Operator Helper - Maalaea

Hawaiian Electric; Kahului (HI); Presencial; USD 40.000 - 54.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Hawaiian Electric Companies seeks an Operator Helper - Maalaea to train and perform duties alongside Senior Operator Helpers and Operators at the Maui diesel plant. The role emphasizes shift-based operational maintenance and adherence to safety and emergency procedures.

The position is Non-Exempt with a Monday–Friday schedule, located in Kahului, Maui, Hawaii, offering a wage of $33.99 per hour. Applicants must pass POSS and a job sample test, and hold a valid Hawaii driver’s license.

Formación

• Color vision to distinguish shades, hues and tints (electrician-related positions).
• Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license from Hawaii or another U.S. state/territory and meet driving policy standards.
• T47: Must pass the Edison Electric Institute POSS.
• T47: Must pass the Job Sample Test.

Responsabilidades

• Mans a shift with a Senior Operator Helper and an Operator at the diesel plant and trains to perform the duties of these classifications.
• Is assigned operational maintenance work at the diesel plant.
• May perform in relief capacity, standing watch as Senior Operator Helper when qualified.
• Keeps equipment and work area clean.
• Maintains watch until relieved.
• Assume an emergency management role, as assigned, and perform specific assignments in an emergency.

Conocimientos

Color vision

Valid driver’s license

Descripción del empleo

Operator Helper - Maalaea

Date:Oct 26, 2026

Location: Kahului, Hawaii (HI), US, 96732

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.

BRIEF POSTING DESCRIPTION:

The M GM OPERATIONS - MAALAEA Department of the M GENERATION Division at Hawaiian Electric Company has 1 Bargaining Unit vacancy available. (Role: NON-EXEMPT)

JOB FUNCTION:

Trains to perform the duties of Senior Operator Helper at the diesel plant. Performs general maintenance work as assigned.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Mans a shift with a Senior Operator Helper and an Operator at the diesel plant and trains to perform the duties of these classifications.

• Is assigned operational maintenance work at the diesel plant.

• May perform in relief capacity, standing watch as Senior Operator Helper when qualified.

• Keeps equipment and work area clean.

• Maintains watch until relieved

• Assume an emergency management role, as assigned, and perform specific assignments or functions, as needed, in an event of an emergency, not to include routine trouble calls/callouts.

• OTHER RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Performs similar and incidental duties as required.

• BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• Ability to identify and distinguish the difference between colors, including shades, hues, and tints. (for electrician related positions).

• Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license issued by the State of Hawaii or another U.S. state or territory. Must meet the standards for driving positions stated in the Company Driver Safety policy. These standards may be adjusted periodically to meet business and safety needs.

• T47:Must pass the Edison Electric Institute Plant Operator Selection System (POSS).

• Note: Employees who have taken and passed the Differential Aptitude Test (DAT) do not need to take the POSS.

• T47:Must pass the Job Sample Test.

• Role:Non-Exempt

• Number of Vacancies:1

• Work Schedule:Monday- Friday

• Work Hours:Shift

• Location: Kahului – Maui

• Wage:$33.99

• 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.

• Applicant Certification

• 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].

• This list may be amended, updated or revised from time to time without notice.

• Nearest Major Market:MauiNearest Secondary Market:Hawaii