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- Position Information
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This is the entry level class in the professional Electrical Engineering series. Performs routine professional engineering work in the review and analysis of electrical designs, plans and specifications for compliance with provisions of the electrical code and departmental standards; and performs other related duties as required.
Current Vacancy:
There is one vacancy with the Honolulu Board of Water Supply, Capital Projects Division, Mechanical and Electrical Branch. This position performs routine but progressively responsible engineering work in the design, installation, operation, and maintenance of electrical equipment and systems, and assists in the review and analysis of plans and specifications for electrical engineering features and compliance with Department requirements.If you qualify for the position, your name will be placed on an eligible list. This list may be used to fill current and/or future vacancies in this and/or other City departments.
- Additional Job Information
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**$4,287 per month (SR-18) salary includes $275 shortage differential.
Applications must be submitted online by April 1, 2023, 11:59 p.m., Hawaii Standard Time (HST) to be accepted.
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– add [email protected] and [email protected] to your contact list. - Minimum Qualification Requirements
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At the time of application, you must be a citizen, national or permanent resident alien of the United States or a non-citizen eligible under federal law for unrestricted employment.
EDUCATION REQUIREMENT:
Equivalent to graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with a bachelor’s degree in an engineering specialty.Verification Requirement: You must submit evidence of your education to be given credit. Please attach an electronic copy of your diploma and/or official transcript which shows the embossed seal to your application. Or mail in a photocopy of your diploma and/or official transcript by the closing date of this recruitment to the following address: Department of Human Resources, 650 South King Street, 10th Floor, Honolulu, HI 96813. Copies will not be returned. Unofficial transcripts will not be accepted. All information on your submitted diploma and/or official transcript must be legible to be given credit.LICENSE REQUIREMENT:Possession of an appropriate valid driver’s license (automobile/Type 3), as required.
- Examination Process
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EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE EVALUATION:
In addition to meeting the above minimum qualifications, your application will be further evaluated. Your score will be based on the quality, quantity and/or recency of your education and experience. Failure to provide sufficient information may result in your application being rejected or your receiving a lower score.EXAMINATION WEIGHT:
Education and Experience Evaluation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100%
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What are the benefits of being a City Employee?
— Vacation: Employees may earn up to 21 days per year.
— Sick Leave: Employees may earn up to 21 days per year.
— Holidays: 13 days a year; 14 days during election years.
— Training and Development: Computer, career, and personal enhancement courses are offered; curriculum designed for employee, supervisory, and management development.
— Medical, Dental, Prescription Drug, and Vision Care: Various health insurance plans are available. Premiums are subsidized by the City and deductible from pre-tax income for participants of the Premium Conversion Plan (PCP).
— Group Life Insurance: No cost for eligible employees.
— Deferred Compensation Plan: Invest in your future…choose to defer part of your pre-tax income for retirement.
— Retirement Plan: The Employees’ Retirement System (ERS) of the State of Hawaii administers retirement benefits for State and County employees. Employee contribution required.
— Commuter Choice Pre-Tax Benefits: Employees may designate certain transportation expenses (TheBus, LOTMA, Vanpool Hawaii, etc.) as a pre-tax item
— Parking: Some job locations offer parking on-site; others may have access to parking at low monthly rates.
— Direct Deposit: Direct deposit of paychecks to a designated financial institution is available.
— Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Confidential, professional counseling and resource referral.
— Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program: A federal program forgiving the balance of federal student loans for individuals working in public service. For program requirements and additional information, please visit: https://studentaid.gov/manage-loans/forgiveness-cancellation/public-service
To view additional information, please visit our Benefits of City Employment page.
* All benefits as stated above, are subject to eligibility requirements and to legislative and/or negotiated changes. Individuals are responsible for any related fees or charges that may apply.
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EDUCATION REQUIREMENT: The Electrical Engineer I position requires that applicants have an equivalent to graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with a bachelor’s degree in an engineering specialty.Verification Requirement:
You must submit evidence of your education to be given credit. Please attach an electronic copy of your diploma and/or official transcript which shows the embossed seal to your application. Or mail a photocopy of your diploma and/or official transcript by the closing date of this recruitment to the following address: Department of Human Resources, 650 South King Street, 10th Floor, Honolulu, HI 96813. Copies will not be returned. Unofficial transcripts will not be accepted. All information on your submitted copy of your diploma and/or official transcripts must be legible to be given credit.From the following statements, select the statement that applies to your education. I have a bachelor’s degree in:
- Electrical Engineering.
- Civil Engineering.
- Mechanical Engineering.
- Other Engineering Specialty.
- None of the above. I do not have a bachelor’s degree in an engineering specialty.
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