Automotive Mechanic (1364) - Richmond, VA

Automotive Mechanic

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.

The Fleet Maintenance Group is seeking an Automotive Mechanic for the East Richmond, VA (Charles City Road) shop. This position can be placed in a Step 4,5,6,7,8,9, 10, or 11 level based on experience and assessment. The starting range based on the level/step is $24.09 - $30.63/hr, with pay going up to $47.96 after progressing through training.

The essential job duties and responsibilities of this position will include the ability to diagnose, repair, and perform maintenance on the many different types of equipment in our fleet. This includes both on- and off-road equipment with diesel and gasoline engines, automatic and manual transmissions. To complete some or all of this position's essential job duties, the successful candidate will be required to utilize equipment with strict weight restrictions, including, but not limited to ladders, scaffolding, and aerial lifts and therefore may not exceed a weight of 290lbs.

More specifically, the successful candidate will develop skills to prepare themselves for further advancement in the Automotive Mechanic Development Program in the Fleet Maintenance department. Specific Automotive Mechanic functions include but are not limited to the following activities:

• Working with our customers in the Construction, Operations, Substation, Transmission, and other departments to understand their needs and issues.
• Performing various Preventative Maintenance tasks, including oil and other fluid changes, tire changes, etc.
• Troubleshooting, diagnosing, and repairing light duty vehicles, diesel engines, hydraulic equipment, drivetrains, air brakes, etc.
• Ensuring safety rules and regulations are observed in the garage or other worksite.
• Leveraging technology to analyze issues, track customer needs, time spent on maintenance/repair tasks, parts used during maintenance/repair activities, etc.

Overtime will be required to support the needs of our customers due to peak or critical work periods providing additional earnings potential. Majority of work will be performed in a shop environment, although outdoor response is sometimes needed. Work associated with this position can be very physically demanding.