Powerplant Field Technologist - Oahu
About the role
The P IV PS RELIABILITY AND PERFORMANCE ENGINEERING Department of the P POWER SUPPLY ENGINEERING Division at Hawaiian Electric Company has 1 Management vacancy available. The role is for a Professional.
Job Function
Strategically identifies maintenance work in compliance with the Predictive Maintenance (PdM) Program to ensure optimum equipment efficiency, availability, and reliability at all Company generating stations. Creates, executes, and maintains programmatic approach to PdM activities.
Essential Functions
- Predictive Maintenance Program & Strategy
- Independently collects historical and real-time data on equipment utilizing PdM techniques and tools for component condition assessment.
- Utilizes innovative tools and techniques to collect and integrate data from various technologies and sources.
- Performs on-demand trouble shooting based on operational needs requiring travel between stations and other HECO facilities on limited notice.
- Independently collects historical and real-time data on equipment utilizing PdM techniques and tools for component condition assessment.
- Condition Monitoring
- Analyzes the available data on components in the PdM Program to assess component condition.
- Makes recommendations and/or directives to craft, operations, management, and higher-level professionals for appropriate maintenance action when required.
- Documents findings and actions taken.
- Analyzes the available data on components in the PdM Program to assess component condition.
- PdM Program Management
- Develops, implements, documents, and tracks the performance of the Predictive Maintenance program.
- Continuously looks for ways to improve the effectiveness of the program via process/ hardware/ software improvements or modifications to the system/ component design.
- Keeps abreast of the latest developments in condition monitoring hardware/ software/ techniques and evaluate if cost effective to implement.
- Develops, implements, documents, and tracks the performance of the Predictive Maintenance program.
- PdM Business Acumen
- Mentors, guides, and cross trains on different specialties.
- Provides guidance on the programmatic approach of PdM and reliability ensuring that the PdM Program continues in a state of continuous improvement.
- Assists Field Crews and Supervisors with the technical maintenance service initiatives for the department.
- Mentors, guides, and cross trains on different specialties.
Basic Qualifications
- Knowledge Requirements:
- Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering from an accredited college is highly desirable.
- Detailed knowledge of the theory, principle and application of various condition monitoring technologies which includes any applicable hardware/tools and software.
Skills Requirements
- Communicates and interfaces effectively with all levels of employees and other internal and external suppliers and customers in a positive, supportive, and collaborative manner.
Experience Requirements
- Five (5) or more years of maintenance experience in a Machinist, Electrical, Technical, or related skilled trade role, including Journeyman-level experience, in an industrial power plant, electric utility, or equivalent industrial environment.
Location
Pearl City – Oahu
Hiring Range
The hiring range for the Powerplant Field Technologist - Oahu [Req ID 10663] position is $89,100.00 to $138,400.00. The person selected will be placed according to his/her skills and qualifications.
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. And 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.
EEO Statement
Hawaiian Electric Companies is an equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Hawaiian Electric Companies complies with all applicable laws, including Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act. Any request for reasonable accommodation needed during the application process should be communicated by the candidate to the HR Service Center at (808) 543-4848.