Senior Helper (AQ-Electrician) - Kona

About the role

Performs unskilled and semi-skilled work under direct or indirect supervision. Assists personnel of higher classifications in the construction, installation, maintenance and operations of Company facilities in order to acquire necessary knowledge for indentureship in the trade. Located in Kailua‑Kona, Hawaii Island.

Responsibilities

• Performs routine tasks under direct or indirect supervision.
• Assists higher‑classification personnel with their regularly assigned tasks to gain trade knowledge (use of checklist).
• Drives Company vehicles; may drive a truck carrying personnel and/or materials.
• If qualified, operates trucks or equipment of a higher classification.
• Lifts and carries materials, tools, and equipment.
• Uses hand tools such as hammers, saws, screwdrivers, pliers, punches, wrenches, etc.
• Uses power tools such as electric/pneumatic drills, guns, impact wrenches, etc.
• Performs similar and incidental duties as required.
• Assumes an emergency management role as assigned and performs specific assignments or functions during an emergency (excluding routine trouble calls/callouts).

Requirements

• Valid driver’s license issued by the State of Hawaii or another U.S. state; must meet Hiring Standards for Driving Positions.
• May be required to obtain a Class 4 State of Hawai'i driver’s license and, if so, must obtain a Medical Examiner’s Certificate.
• Must pass the Job Sample Test.
• Ability to identify and distinguish colors, including shades, hues, and tints (for electrician‑related positions).
• Must pass the Edison Electric Institute Technician Occupations Selection System (TECH).
• Must pass the Berger Aptitude for Programming (BAPT) test.

Qualifications

• Possess a two‑year degree (A.S.) in Electronics Technology, Electrical Installation and Maintenance Technology, or similar program, or have equivalent work experience as an electrician or communications technician.

Skills

• Basic computer literacy in email, spreadsheets, and documents (literacy level determined by testing).
• Basic electricity knowledge (level determined by Company written test).
• Basic math skills (level determined by Company written test).

Pay

Wage: $26.80 per hour.

Schedule

Work Schedule: Monday‑Friday, 6:00 am – 2:30 pm.