Maintenance Apprentice/Helper

Hireology; Honolulu (HI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare plan

Dental insurance

Flexible spending account

Competitive wages

Job summary

Hawaiian Building Maintenance in Honolulu, HI is seeking a Maintenance Apprentice to join our dynamic team. Reporting to the Site Supervisor or Chief Engineer, you will assist with general and grounds maintenance, gaining hands-on experience with machinery, repairs, and safety practices.

We offer competitive wages and benefits; candidates must pass the HBM prescreen, have a valid Hawaii driver’s license, and access to a reliable vehicle.

Qualifications

• High school diploma preferred.
• Valid Hawaii driver’s license and reliable vehicle required.
• Must pass HBM prescreen check.
• Basic mathematical skills.
• Customer service‑oriented mindset.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Excellent organizational abilities.
• Willingness to learn and grow.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance inspections and repairs, including basic plumbing, electrical work, mechanical systems, HVAC, painting, drywall, and grounds maintenance.
• Access tight spaces as needed.
• Capable of working in a fast-paced environment.
• Ensure mechanical equipment and systems function correctly and repair as necessary.
• Deliver outstanding customer service when interacting with property managers, vendors, and clients.
• Engage in continuous movement: standing, walking, bending and stretching during shift.
• Lift, push and pull weights between 50 to 75 pounds.
• Create and maintain work orders and purchase orders.
• Complete additional maintenance-related tasks assigned by the HBM supervisor or property management.

Skills

Customer service mindset

Attention to detail

Organization

Willingness to learn

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Driver's license

Reliable vehicle

Job description

We are seeking a Maintenance Apprentice to join our dynamic and innovative team. Reporting directly to the Site Supervisor or Chief Engineer. The candidate will be responsible for general maintenance and grounds maintenance. This role offers hands-on experience, working closely with maintenance technician and building engineers to acquire essential skills in machinery, equipment maintenance, repair techniques, and safety practices. Candidates must pass an HBM prescreen check, possess a valid Hawaii driver's license, have access to a reliable vehicle, and while previous hands-on basic maintenance experience is preferred, it is not required. Excellent communication skills and the ability to work independently or collaboratively within a team are essential. If you are passionate about creating and maintaining safe, functional, and aesthetically pleasing environments,

Benefits offered

Competitive wages, healthcare plan, dental insurance, flexible spending account and more!

Employment Type

Full-time

Position

Maintenance Apprentice

Location

Oahu (Waikiki - Honolulu, HI 96815)

Schedule

Varies Monday to Friday from 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM

Hourly pay rate

$18.00-$20.09

Key Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance inspections and repairs, which may include: Basic plumbing, electrical work, mechanical systems, heating, ventilation, air conditioning, painting, drywall, and grounds maintenance.
• Ability to access tight spaces
• Capable of working in a fast-paced environment.
• Ensure mechanical equipment and systems are functioning correctly and conduct repairs as necessary.
• Deliver outstanding customer service when interacting with property managers, vendors, and clients.
• Engage in continuous movement, including standing, walking, bending, and stretching throughout the shift.
• Lift, push, and pull weights between 50 to 75 pounds
• Create and maintain work orders and purchase orders.
• Complete any additional maintenance-related tasks assigned by the HBM supervisor or property management.

Skills/Qualifications

• A high school diploma or equivalent is preferred.
• A valid Hawaii driver's license and reliable vehicle are required.
• Must successfully pass HBM prescreen check.
• Basic mathematical skills.
• Customer service-oriented mindset.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Excellent organizational abilities.
• Willingness to learn and grow.

Hawaiian Building Maintenance
We are an equal opportunity employer.
1013 Kawaiahao Street, Honolulu, HI 96814
Office: 808-537-4561
hbmhawaii.com/