Dominion Energy South Carolina (DESC) is seeking a Power Plant Engineer to support Williams Station in Goose Creek, SC. This Engineer shall work closely with both the plant Operations and Maintenance Departments to address issues with operations, maintenance, processes, and the management of projects associated with Power Plant equipment. This position will also have shared reporting responsibilities for NERC checklists, Environmental Compliance and Generating Availability Data. There is one position available which will be filled at the level commensurate with the successful candidate’s education, experience, knowledge, skills and abilities. Williams Station is a coal fired power plant. As part of Dominion Energy South Carolina's generation fleet, Williams plays a critical role in delivering reliable electricity to the region. The facility is a steam driven turbine / generator unit with advanced control systems, offering engineers hands-on experience, challenges, and opportunities to work on projects that impact reliability and efficiency of the power grid.
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Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Experience:
Minimum Requirements (Note: A partial year of related work experience of 6 months or greater will be considered one year towards the qualifications):
The selected candidate must have the following knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience:
Education Requirements:
Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering from an ABET accredited college program is required.
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Working Conditions:
Plant engineers at Williams Station must be prepared to work in environments that are sometimes loud, dirty, and physically demanding. While much of the role involves office-based tasks and technical analysis, power plant engineers regularly enter areas with operating machinery, heavy equipment, and industrial processes. There is exposure to high noise levels, dust, grease, oil, and other elements common to power generation facilities. Work will also require time outdoors, in confined spaces, and exposure to hot and/or cold conditions; adaptability and willingness to work in these environments are essential for success in this role.
Test Description: No Testing
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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, click here. 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.
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Nearest Major Market:
Charleston South Carolina
Nearest Secondary Market:
South Carolina
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