Generation Engineer / Sr Generation Engineer

HAWAIIAN ELECTRIC CO.; Kapolei (HI); In loco; USD 100.000 - 143.000; Tempo pieno

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Competitive compensation package

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Hawaiian Electric Companies seeks a Generation Engineer to lead engineering, project management, and technical support for power plant operations. You will optimize availability, coordinate capital and O&M projects, and work with maintenance teams to implement improvements.

The role requires several years in electric utility engineering and strong communication skills to interact with diverse teams and contractors.

Competenze

• Engineering knowledge and project management basics.
• 32,
• Experience with plant operations and maintenance is valued.
• Ability to communicate clearly with diverse teams.

Mansioni

• Directs and coordinates capital and O&M projects in plants and tracks budget and schedule.
• Provides technical guidance to improve plant availability and efficiency.
• Allocates manpower and materials for improvement projects and handles requisitions.
• Contributes to engineering studies to enhance reliability and performance.
• Collaborates with internal and external stakeholders to meet company goals.

Conoscenze

Project management

Engineering

Technical troubleshooting

Communication skills

Teamwork

Formazione

Engineering degree or equivalent experience

Strumenti

Excel

Word processing

Project management software

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Company: hawaiianel

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.

Posting End Date: This position will remain open until filled. Early applications are highly encouraged.

BRIEF POSTING DESCRIPTION:

The P YI GENERATION ENGINEERING Department of the P POWER SUPPLY ENGINEERING Division at Hawaiian Electric Company has 1 Management vacancy available. (Role: Professional)

This posting seeks to fill at either the Generation Engineer orSr Generation Engineer; whichever level is most suited to the qualifications of the applying candidate.

Generation Engineer

JOB FUNCTION:

Provide project management, engineering, and technical support, for the execution and coordination of power plant operation, maintenance and project activities to optimize the availability and reliability of the generating units.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Directs and coordinates capital and O&M projects in the plants, including scope definition, design concept and review cost estimates, bid review, construction scheduling, contract administration, field redesign, startup support and training. Recommend approval of contractor payments and change orders to ensure that all work is performed in accordance with specifications, governing codes and regulations. Monitors project progress and conducts field investigation to ensure projects are within budget and on schedule.
• Provides technical assistance; monitors, reviews, troubleshoots and recommends improved operating and maintenance procedures and techniques to maximize plant availability and efficiency.
• Provides input to the capital and O&M budgets of manpower and material allocation for improvement projects. Issues requisitions for materials and contract services to support plant O&M and capital work.
• Conducts on-site forced outage investigations. Compiles and analyzes equipment and malfunction information and makes recommendations for future avoidance based on good engineering practices. Follows up on recommendations. Initiates and/or conducts engineering studies and analysis of equipment and systems to improve their efficiency and reliability.
• Interacts with all employees and other internal and external suppliers and customers in a positive, supportive, and collaborative manner, to ensure the fulfillment of company strategic objectives
• Promotes teamwork and self-directed workforce in support of quality initiatives and Company values. Supports two-way communication to ensure a focused and well-informed workforce.
• Participates in Company emergency response activities as assigned, including any activities required to prepare for such emergency response.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

Knowledge Requirements

• Working knowledge of the theories and principles of chemistry, physics, electrical circuits, thermal dynamics, strength of materials, fluid mechanics, mechanical design, structural analysis, heat transfer, and vibration analysis normally acquired through college level courses or equivalent experience.
• Working knowledge of project management principles.
• Working knowledge of personal computers and related software applications (i.e., spreadsheets, word processing, project management, graphics, etc.)
• Basic knowledge of cost accounting, economics, and budgeting principles normally acquired through college level courses or equivalent experience.
• Basic knowledge of permitting, safety, environmental, and federal and state regulations

Skills Requirements

• Demonstrated ability to analyze, interpret raw data and troubleshoot technical problems.
• Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate to all levels of personnel, internal/external customers and suppliers), both verbally and in written communication.
• Demonstrated ability to remain flexible in a demanding work environment and adapt to rapidly changing priorities.
• Strong interpersonal skills to create teamwork between staff, internal and external customers and suppliers.
• Must have or be able to qualify for a State of Hawaii driver’s license. Must meet the standards for driving positions statedin the Hiring Standards for Driving Positions policy. These standards may be adjusted periodically to meet business and safety objectives.

Experience Requirements

• Several years (3-5) of engineering experience in electric utility operations and maintenance and project management or equivalent

Role: Professional

Number of Vacancies: 1

Hiring Range: The hiring range for the Generation Engineer [Req ID 10398] position is $99,900.00 to $127,500.00. The hiring range for the Sr Generation Engineer [Req ID 10398] position is $109,900 to $142,600. 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. Visit us at http://hawaiianelectric.com .

By submitting an application for the position, candidates: 1. Authorize the Hawaiian Electric Companies to confirm all statements contained in the application and/or any materials submitted and made a part of the application as they relate to the position and to the extent permitted by law; 2. Authorize and consent to, without reservation, the Hawaiian Electric Companies sharing any and all information regarding previous or present employment, educational training or personal information from their records and from any other source with the hiring department or subsidiary company; 3. Release, discharge, and hold harmless, Hawaiian Electric Companies, from any and all liability for any damage which may be claimed as a result of furnishing such information to the hiring department or subsidiary company; 4. Authorizes release and transfer of all personnel records to be maintained by the hiring company in the event of an inter-company transfer; and 5. Authorize, direct, and consent to Hawaiian Electric Companies and/or its authorized agents to conduct investigations into candidates' background. These investigations may include, but are not limited to searches for information about applicants; record of criminal convictions to the extent permitted by law, education records, professional certifications, personal character references, and employment history.

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 [phone].

Affiliate Disclaimer

The relationship between Hawaiian Electric and unregulated, energy-related affiliate companies is governed by the Affiliate Transaction Requirements (ATRs) established by the Hawaii Public Utilities Commission (PUC). The ATRs were established with the PUC's Decision and Order No. 35962 issued on December 19, 2018, and subsequently modified by Order No. 36112, issued on January 24, 2019, in Docket No. 2018-0065. With Decision and Order No. 42409, issued on March 23, 2026, in Docket No. 2025-0391, the PUC indefinitely suspended certain sections of the ATRs.

The ATRs address many issues related to Hawaiian Electric's interactions and transactions with Affiliates and Affiliate-Related Entities. If you'd like more information about these rules/regulations, you can email [e-mail] .