Control Mechanic - Oahu

We recognize our competitive advantage — our people. We believe in our people, who share our vision of meeting the needs of our employees, customers, and communities and who carry out the continued success of the company. Our employees are committed to the company's foundational values: integrity, excellence, teamwork, environmental stewardship, and community commitment. In turn, we invest in our employees, providing opportunities for challenge and advancement and offering a competitive compensation package.

About the role

The P IZ CIP STATION MAINTENANCE Department of the P GENERATION Division at Hawaiian Electric Company has 1 Bargaining Unit vacancy available. This is a non-exempt role.

Responsibilities

• Installs, maintains, and troubleshoots all electrical, electronic, mechanical, and pneumatic indicating, alarming, recording, regulating, and communications equipment.
• Installs, maintains, repairs, and calibrates component parts of electrical, electronic, mechanical, and pneumatic control systems.
• Works with and under the direction of supervisory personnel or a Technician (Control) to optimize, troubleshoot, and repair complex control systems.
• Installs any assigned instrument and control piping, wiring, tubing, and fittings.
• Maintains instrument air filtering systems.
• Tests for hydrogen leaks. Purges and refills generator.
• Repairs and maintains test equipment.
• Takes data as required.
• Works from drawings and instruction manuals on all control equipment and instrument installations.
• Uses hand tools and some power tools as required, including light gas welding and brazing.
• Operates material handling and other equipment as required.
• Records a description of work completed.
• Assumes an emergency management role, as assigned, and performs specific assignments or functions, as needed, in the event of an emergency (not including routine trouble calls/callouts).
• Performs similar and incidental duties as required.

Requirements

• Ability to identify and distinguish the difference between colors, including shades, hues, and tints (for electrician-related positions).
• Must pass the Company Written Job Knowledge Test (Journeyman, 1st Year).
• Graduate of applicable HECO apprentice program or equivalent training and experience.

Schedule

• Work Schedule: Monday–Friday
• Work Hours: 6:00 am – 2:30 pm
• Location: Kapolei – Oahu

Pay

$50.75 per hour

About Hawaiian Electric Companies

Hawaiian Electric Companies provide electricity and services to 95 percent of the state's 1.4 million residents. The company is also one of the state's leading employers and a major contributor and supporter of community and educational programs. The demand for power that has fueled the growth of the Hawaiian Islands has been met by Hawaiian Electric Companies for well over a century. As the next millennium unfolds, the company is committed to providing quality service and seeking clean local energy sources to power generations of Hawaii families and businesses to come.