HIGHWAY LIGHTING WORKER I - HIGHWAYS (ISLAND OF OAHU)

Highway Lighting Worker I

The State of Hawaii is seeking applicants for the position of Highway Lighting Worker I. This job is located on the Island of Oahu and offers a monthly salary of $6,542.00. The duties include participating in the installation, repair, and maintenance of high voltage highway lighting systems, climbing poles, relocating street and highway lighting arms, isolating transformers, luminaires, and wires, measuring, cutting, and threading electrical conduits, making offsets and bends for the installation of underground electrical circuits, restoring and repairing fallen power lines and extinguishing electrical fires, restoring for temporary use poles and standards damaged by traffic accidents or unusual weather conditions, and locating and repairing short, burnt-out open circuits and other defects in overhead and underground lines. Changes and replaces burnt out lamps, broken fixtures, and control equipment. Subject to emergency calls during off-working hours to perform emergency repairs to the highway lighting system. Makes periodic inspections of the highway lighting system and performs other duties as required.

To qualify, you must meet all of the following requirements : Legal Authorization to Work Requirement : The State of Hawaii requires all persons seeking employment with the government of the State shall be citizens, nationals, or permanent resident aliens of the United States, or eligible under federal law for unrestricted employment in the United States. Electrician's License Requirement : A valid State of Hawaii Journey Worker Electrician's License or Journey Worker Industrial Electrician's License is required at time of application. Commercial Driver's License Requirement : A valid State of Hawaii Commercial Driver's License, Class B, within the probationary period. The Federal Department of Transportation regulations require pre-employment testing for controlled substances. To view the Minimum Qualification Requirements in its entirety, please CLICK HERE.

The State of Hawai'i complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. The Department of Transportation will use electronic mail (email) to notify applicants of important information relating to the status and processing of their applications. The examination for this recruitment will be conducted on an unassembled basis where the examination score is based on an evaluation and rating of your education and experience. It is therefore important that your employment application provide a clear and detailed description of the duties and responsibilities of each position you held. In-person interviews and / or further testing in Hawaii may be required at the discretion of the hiring agency. If in-person interviews and / or further testing is a requirement, applicants who meet the minimum qualification requirements and are referred to the vacancy must be available to participate in person and at their own expense in this required phase of the selection process. Applicants are encouraged to submit their applications as soon as possible. In addition to employment availability and score, the referral of qualified applicants may be based upon other factors including date of receipt of application.