Job Category
Skilled Trades
Job Type
Hourly
Employment Type
Temp to Hire
Work Hours
Full-time
Compensation
$42 − $55per hour
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⚡ IC&E Mechanic (Instrumentation, Controls & Electrical) – $42–$55/hr | Union | Full-Time
📍 Location: Multiple Locations
💵 Pay: $42.45–$55.00/hour (hourly, union position, based on experience & progression)
🕒 Schedule: Full-Time | Four (4) 10-hour shifts | 24/7 operation support
📌 Type: Direct Hire | Long-Term Career Opportunity
✈️ Travel: Occasional travel to neighbor islands (some multi-day trips)
A major energy logistics operation in Hawaiʻi is hiring an IC&E Mechanic to support terminal and infrastructure systems statewide. This is a high-skill, union hourly role focused on electrical systems, instrumentation, automation, and industrial controls.
If you’re an experienced electrical or instrumentation professional looking for top-tier pay, stability, and long-term growth, this is a standout opportunity.
What You’ll Work On
Instrumentation
Install, calibrate, troubleshoot, and maintain:
- Pressure, temperature, flow, and level transmitters
- Tank gauging systems (radar/servo)
- Gas detection & emergency shutdown (ESD) systems
- Pneumatic actuators, MOVs, solenoids
- P&IDs and loop diagrams
Electrical Systems
Install, maintain, and troubleshoot:
- 2.4kV & 480V switchgear and breakers
- Motor Control Centers (MCCs)
- Motor starters, overloads, VFDs
- Lighting panels, transformers, grounding systems
- Cathodic protection systems
- Perform lockout/tagout (LOTO) and verify zero-energy state
Control Systems
Support and troubleshoot:
- PLCs (Allen-Bradley, Triconex, GE RX3i)
- DeltaV DCS
- SCADA, RTUs, leak detection, and overfill protection systems
Maintenance & Troubleshooting
Use diagnostic tools such as:
- Multifunction calibrators (Fluke 754)
- Multimeters, loop testers, megohmmeters
- HART communicators
- Perform field and bench repairs
- Support commissioning, shutdowns, and emergency troubleshooting
Minimum Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- 5+ years industrial electrical or instrumentation experience
- Strong knowledge of industrial electrical systems and hazards
- Ability to read schematics, P&IDs, loop diagrams, and manuals
- Valid driver’s license with clean abstract
- Ability to obtain a TWIC card within 60 days
- Willingness to work overtime, nights, weekends, and holidays as needed
- Able to pass background check, physical, and drug screening
- Comfortable working in a safety-sensitive, 24/7 industrial environment
Preferred
- Journeyman Electrician or Contractor License
- Experience in terminals, refineries, fuel storage, or manufacturing environments
Why This Role Stands Out
- ✅ Union, hourly position
- ✅ $42.45–$55.00/hr pay range
- ✅ 4-day workweek (four 10s)
- ✅ Comprehensive medical, dental, vision
- ✅ Vacation & sick leave
- ✅ 401(k) with employer match
- ✅ Long-term career stability
- ✅ High-skill, respected trade
- ✅ Work supporting critical island infrastructure
Apply Now
Submit your resume or call 808-792-7005 to schedule your interview. #HIST
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For over 25 years, Express Employment Professionals has been dedicated to providing quality staffing services and human resource solutions to medium-sized business around the globe. Since its establishment in 1983, Express has grown to include a network of more than 550 employment agencies. With Express Employment Professionals, both businesses and job seekers alike can experience the confidence and satisfaction of knowing that they will receive personal attention from each of our locally owned and operated staffing firms. Express Employment Professionals serves local businesses with both full-time and temporary staffing and job placement in addition to providing human resource services and consulting. Our full line of services include:
