Intern - Power Generation Engineer (Bath County Power Station)

Dominion Energy is committed to providing reliable, affordable, and increasingly clean energy that powers our customers every day. If you want to work for a purpose-driven company that values safety and collaboration, we’re looking for you. You won’t just find a job here; you’ll find your career. Review the position below and apply today.

 

 

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Job Summary

Dominion Energy Virginia is seeking a highly motivated Power Station Intern to support operations and maintenance activities at Bath County Power Station. This internship provides students with the opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a power generation environment while working alongside experienced professionals across multiple functional areas.

 

The intern will assist teams in areas such as Operations, Maintenance, Engineering, Environmental, Safety, Electrical, Mechanical, and Technical Services. Responsibilities may include supporting equipment inspections, collecting and analyzing operational data, assisting with project research, participating in process improvement initiatives, and contributing to station reliability and performance efforts.

 

Working under the guidance of station personnel, the intern will develop an understanding of power generation processes, regulatory requirements, and industry best practices. The intern will observe and participate in day-to-day plant activities, attend team meetings, and support projects that contribute to the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of the station.

 

 

Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Experience

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to learn and apply new concepts in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
  • Demonstrated initiative, adaptability, and attention to detail.
  • Commitment to safety and continuous learning.

Education Requirements

Education Level:

Currently enrolled and pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Engineering from an ABET-accredited institution.

  • Preferences in Discipline: Mechanical, Chemical, Electrical Engineering

Must have an expected graduation date of Fall 2028 or 2029.

Must have a 2.5 GPA or above.

Working Conditions

Cold Up to 25%
Heat Up to 25%
Office Work Environment 26-50%
Outdoors Up to 25%

Test Description

No Testing Required

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What You'll Get

 

Hourly Rate:

 

$27.00 - $29.00

 

The hourly rate listed is the rate we anticipate paying for this position. If a range is listed, the actual hourly rate offered may vary based on factors such as the selected candidate's degree type, academic major, and/or school classification (e.g., sophomore, junior, senior). 

 

At Dominion Energy, we offer excellent plans and programs for employees. Employees are rewarded with a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package which includes: health, dental, and vision benefits with coverage for families and domestic partners, vacation, retirement plans including 401k contributions and matches, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, bonus eligibility, sick leave, and disability insurance.   To learn more about our benefits, click here: Dombenefits.com

 

Dominion Energy is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin and/or status as a protected veteran or individual with a disability. 

 

You can experience the excitement of our company – it's the difference between taking a job and starting a career.

 

Top 3 Reasons to Work at Dominion Energy

1. Great Work Life Balance
2. Generous Pay and Benefits
3. Collaborative & Inclusive Culture

About Dominion Energy

I am your warm cup of coffee in the morning and I light your home at night. I am the cool breeze from your A/C on the hottest day in summer, and the red coil that heats your soup pot on a frigid winter’s day. I am sustainable, reliable and affordable.
 
I am not just any energy… I am Dominion Energy.
 
We're transforming the way we do business to build a more sustainable future for the planet, our customers, our team and our industry.  We're shaping the future of energy in America.
 
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Facts:
·17,000 employees
·Headquarters: Richmond, VA
·18 states in the US
·$100 billion of assets
·Nearly $35 million in charitable contributions
·100,000+ volunteer hours recorded in the community

Our Commitment to Net Zero

Dominion Energy is committed to helping address climate change. We have cut emissions sharply as we aim for Net Zero carbon and methane emissions by 2050. Learn more at sustainability.dominionenergy.com.


Nearest Major Market: Charlottesville
Nearest Secondary Market: Virginia

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