Power Plant Reliability Engineer

HAWAIIAN ELECTRIC CO.; Pearl City, Northern (HI, KY); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 128,000; Full time

Job summary

HAWAIIAN ELECTRIC CO. in Pearl City, Oahu, seeks a seasoned Reliability Engineer to lead and optimize reliability processes for the Power Supply Engineering division.

You will oversee data collection, NERC/GADS reporting, and RCFA investigations while coordinating with Operations, Maintenance, Planning and Engineering teams to improve long-term equipment reliability at the lowest cost to customers. The role requires a BS in Engineering, 5–7 years in O&M with a focus on reliability, and strong

Qualifications

• Thorough knowledge of reliability, maintenance work management and continuous improvement concepts and processes.
• Thorough knowledge of Reliability Centered Maintenance analysis techniques and methodology and how it is used to develop an effective PM program.
• Thorough understanding of a Corrective Action Program and other related sub-processes (e.g. root cause failure analysis).
• Thorough knowledge of predictive maintenance technologies and process.
• Thorough knowledge of EAM (e.g. SAP) Work Management systems.
• Thorough knowledge of Knowledge Capture tools and techniques.
• Extensive knowledge of power plant equipment and systems, functions and failure modes.
• Working knowledge of personal computers and related software applications such as spreadsheets, database programs, word processing, etc.
• Working knowledge of federal, state and local laws, regulations and procedures as related to specific projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead and facilitate the unit performance monitoring and reporting program (NERC/GADS) at HECO.
• Work with Operation personnel to collect daily unit performance data across all HECO units.
• Ensure all entries are accurate and coded correctly.
• Populate the NERC/GADS and Generation Stats databases.
• Train applicable stakeholders on proper data collection, coding and reporting.

Skills

Leadership

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Project coordination

Education

Bachelor of Science in Engineering

Tools

MS Access

Excel

Job description

HAWAIIAN ELECTRIC CO. in Pearl City, Oahu, seeks a seasoned Reliability Engineer to lead and optimize reliability processes for the Power Supply Engineering division.

You will oversee data collection, NERC/GADS reporting, and RCFA investigations while coordinating with Operations, Maintenance, Planning and Engineering teams to improve long-term equipment reliability at the lowest cost to customers. The role requires a BS in Engineering, 5–7 years in O&M with a focus on reliability, and strong