ELECTRICAL PUMP MECHANIC (HONOLULU ZOO) (BC-10) [1 vacancy]

Electrical Pump Mechanic

Behind every beautiful zoo is a dedicated maintenance team. The Honolulu Zoo is looking for an Electrical Pump Mechanic! Under the general supervision of the Park Grounds Maintenance Superintendent, this position installs, repairs, overhauls and maintains a variety of electrically-driven pumps, electric motors, valves and appurtenant equipment.

What You Will Do

• Operate, service, install and repair pumps, switches, valves, gaskets, fittings, bearings, filters, motors, chlorinators for operations of complex filtration and circulation systems.
• Monitor and address pump filtration and circulation gauges and pressure readings. Checks and adjust water levels. Perform water quality tests. Practice ozone safety and operations.
• Work closely with head of maintenance and staff to trouble shoot and resolve problems with complex filtration and circulations systems.
• Communicate effectively, coordinate activities, work harmoniously with others, follow and understand policies and procedures, write reports and instructions and follow safety regulations and procedures.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Special Work Requirements

• 7-day-a-week operation, hours may vary, and must be able to work evening, holidays and weekends.
• Exposure to acids, chlorine, and sewage gases.
• Heavy lifting and carrying.

Enjoy excellent employment benefits including generous time off (up to 21 vacation days, 21 sick leave days, and holidays), comprehensive health coverage, retirement plan, career development, and much more! View details about all our available benefits by clicking on the "Benefits" tab at the top of this posting or visiting