POOL** Operator Helper - Maui
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:
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Maintenance/Cleaning
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, General Labor, Field/Service Technician
Job Description & How to Apply Below
** APPLICANT POOL
** Operator Helper - Maui
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.
Posting End Date: 07/06/2026 at 11:59PM HST
BRIEF POSTING
DESCRIPTION:
Hawaiian Electric is currently establishing an external applicant pool, from which qualified applicants may be considered for a full-time Operator Helper position vacancy on Maui. This position requires successfully passing an aptitude and skills test - additional information will be provided after applications are reviewed. Current employees would not be considered for this external applicant pool but may apply to an internally posted job requisition when a position vacancy becomes available.
MAALAEA
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. (Refer to Senior Operator Helper job description.)
+ 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 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.
+ 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.
KAHULUI
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…
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