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Electric Distribution Operator ; Northwest ROC

Job in Herndon, Fairfax County, Virginia, 22070, USA
Listing for: Dominion Energy
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-26
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Electrical Engineering, Field/Service Technician, Systems Engineer
  • Energy/Power Generation
    Electrical Engineering, Field/Service Technician
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Electric Distribution Operator I (Northwest ROC)

Electric Distribution Operator I (Northwest ROC)

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 .

Military service members and veterans with ranks from E3-E5, W1-W2, or O1-O3, plus appropriate equivalent combination of education and years of experience as outlined below will be considered for this opportunity.

At this time, Dominion Energy cannot transfer or sponsor a work visa or employment authorization for this position.

This position does not offer relocation assistance.

Job Summary

This role is responsible for service restoration and distribution switching activities using extensive knowledge of electrical distribution systems including technical knowledge of operations and switching practices. E nsures all reporting is completed to keep management informed of system conditions, circuit outages, key and critical customer interruptions, and extended outages. Communicates with on-call/duty field and office personnel on status of distribution outages and service restoration efforts.

Will complete the Switching Supervisor Training Program to become ROC switching certified. Provides leadership to a shift-oriented workforce.

The knowledge, skills, abilities and experiences that are required for entry into this job include the following:

Requires at least 2-3 years directly related experience (in addition to preferred Associate's degree or its equivalency in directly related experience).

Understanding of the Electric Distribution System

Skills:

Interpersonal; strong written and verbal communications; analytical; personal and mainframe computer applications.

Abilities:
Independent and sound problem resolution; address multiple tasks simultaneously; handle constantly changing and emerging priorities;
Leadership abilities.

To meet operational needs, selected candidates must be available and committed to working a flexible 24/7 shift schedule as well as overtime and storm callout as business needs require.

Education Requirements

Degree or an equivalent combination of education and demonstrated related experience may be accepted in lieu of preferred level of education:

Associate

Preferred:

Business
Electrical Engineering
Electrical Engineering Technology
Information Technology
Other disciplines may be substituted for the preferred discipline(s) listed above

Licenses, Certifications, or Quals Description
Working Conditions

Travel Up to 25%

Other Working Conditions
Test Description

No Testing Required

Export Control

Certain positions at Dominion Energy may involve access to information and technology subject to export controls under U.S. law. Compliance with these export controls may result in Dominion Energy limiting its consideration of certain applicants.

Other Information

We offer excellent plans and programs for employees. Employees are rewarded with a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package which may include: health benefits with coverage for families and domestic partners, vacation, retirement plans, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, and much more. To learn more about our benefits,  

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 There are many reasons to work at Dominion Energy, but below are the top three reasons employees have shared with us. Click on each of the links to learn more!

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 sust

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