Operator Helper; T26 - Kahului
Job in
Kahului, Maui County, Hawaii, 96733, USA
Listed on 2026-06-27
Listing for:
Hawaiian Electric
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-06-27
Job specializations:
-
Maintenance/Cleaning
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Field/Service Technician, General Labor
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Date:
Jun 23, 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.
Applications will be screened based on the information provided; in order to assist us in determining qualifications, please upload a current resume and take some time to update your employment information, certifications, etc. The information will flow over to your profile.
Posting End Date: 06/26/2026 at 11:59PM HST
BRIEF POSTING
DESCRIPTION:
The M GK OPERATIONS - KAHULUI 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 steam plant. Performs general maintenance work as assigned.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
+ Mans a shift with a Senior Operator Helper or Junior Boiler Operator at the steam plant and trains to perform the duties of these classifications. (Refer to Senior Operator Helper job description.)
+ Is assigned operational maintenance work at the steam plant.
+ May perform in relief capacity, standing watch as Sr. 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.
+ Helps on overhauls when available.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
+ Ability to identify and distinguish the difference between colors, including shades, hues, and tints. (for electrician related positions).
+ Must have or be able to qualify for a State of Hawaii driver's license. Must meet the standards for driving positions stated in the Hiring Standards for Driving Positions policy. These standards may be adjusted periodically to meet business and safety objectives.
+ T26:
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.
+ T26:
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
Interested individuals should apply online. The application must clearly indicate the demonstrated experience/knowledge/skills/abilities the candidate possesses which specifically qualifies him/her for the position.
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…
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