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CertificationsHVAC, electrical, plumbing certifications often requiredSimilar certifications, may include HVAC, electrical, or plumbing
Work EnvironmentCommercial, institutional, or industrial buildingsVaries; industrial, commercial, or residential settings
Job FocusBuilding systems operation, cleaning, safety, and general maintenanceRepair, troubleshooting, and preventive maintenance of equipment
Employer & Industry UsageProperty management, facilities services, janitorial companiesFacilities management, repair services, industrial plants

Building Service Technicians primarily focus on maintaining building systems, cleaning, and safety, while Maintenance Technicians concentrate on repairing and troubleshooting equipment. Both roles often require similar certifications and work in comparable environments, but their core responsibilities differ slightly, with Building Service Technicians emphasizing building operations and Maintenance Technicians focusing on repairs.

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A building service technician is responsible for maintaining and repairing building systems such as HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and lighting to ensure safe and efficient operation. They perform routine inspections, troubleshoot issues, and may handle cleaning or custodial tasks, often working on a flexible schedule and using specialized tools. Certification in relevant trades and safety procedures is typically required.

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Building Service Technician

Pearl City, HI • On-site

Hitachi, Ltd.
IT Services • 10K+ employees
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$29.02/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 15 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Perform corrective, preventive, and unscheduled maintenance on mechanical and electrical equipment in accordance with manuals and instructions.

  • Respond to equipment malfunctions and complete repairs throughout the rail system, including substations and train stations.

  • Oversee building maintenance activities such as roof inspection, parking lot maintenance, carpentry, and painting.

Job description

Location:
Pearl City, Hawaii, United States
Job ID:
R0141350
Date Posted:
2026-08-14
Company Name:
HITACHI RAIL HONOLULU JV
Profession (Job Category):
Administration & Facilities
Job Schedule:
Full time
Remote:
No
About Us
A career at Hitachi Rail will help create a legacy. With operations in every corner of the world, our work goes to the cutting-edge of digital transformation and technology. From the multi-cultural strength of our global organisation to the sustainable and innovative ways we work to bring people together, there's something for everyone to get stuck into. And that's where you come in.
Job Description:
Hitachi Rail is looking for an enthusiastic self-motivated Building Services Technician to work on our Honolulu Rail Project. As the successful candidate your ideas for continuous improvement and creativity are welcome. The position is based in Pearl City, HI.
Accountabilities:
  • Performs corrective, preventive and unscheduled building maintenance, inspection, adjustments, testing, cleaning, lubrication and proper maintenance on assigned mechanical and electrical equipment in accordance with wiring diagrams, schematics, operations manuals and manufacturers maintenance instructions.
  • Perform corrective and preventive maintenance duties related to normal mechanical, electrical, plumbing systems and issues such as the heating, ventilation, air conditioning (HVAC) system, plumbing, lighting, cranes, etc.
  • Responds to equipment malfunctions completing repairs as assigned throughout the rail system, including the substations, the train stations.
  • Perform building maintenance such as roof inspection, parking lot maintenance, carpentry, painting, etc.
  • Observes equipment in operation to detect reported failures and locates causes of malfunction.
  • Uses electronic test equipment, power tools and other specialized hand tools as required.
  • Completes assigned operational, equipment failure, safety and other reports as required.
  • Oversee building maintenance contract and service work; process and contract out repair request
  • Participates in training programs as required.
  • Complies with Safety Rules, Operating Rule Book and first-aid procedures.
  • The role requires flexibility and efficiency which require shift rotation, weekends and holidays work typical of major infrastructure projects and operating transit systems
  • Ensure the execution of simple failure analysis and technical investigation
  • Support the rectification of defects and critical failures
  • Support the on site spare parts management and the repair cycle from/to the site
  • Drive work vehicles when responding to emergencies and when required on duty
  • Operate OTE equipment including track maintenance vehicles in accordance with training and qualifications
  • Produce accurate maintenance records and support the monitoring of the day to day maintenance performance, work accomplished, and other information using a computerized maintenance management system
  • Performs cross functional duties as assigned on unrelated systems included but not limited to electrical, mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic controlled systems in accordance with training and qualifications

Required Skills/ Knowledge:
  • Experience of electrical and common structural equipment maintenance.
  • Ability to use common and specialized tools and test equipment.
  • Knowledge of or the ability to attain knowledge of the safety rules regarding lock-out tag-out protection.
  • Ability to use and interpret schematics, wiring diagrams, operations manuals, manufacturers' maintenance instructions, Operating Book of Rules, etc. and to comprehend the operations and maintenance of MSF (Maintenance Storage Facilities) and stations mechanical and electrical equipment systems.
  • A current CDL is a mandatory requirement for this job. If you do not possess a current CDL, you are required to acquire one within 12 months of starting on the job. The company will cover the cost of the training required to obtain the CDL. Failure to obtain the CDL within the specified timeframe will be considered non-compliance and may affect your employment status.

Desired Skills/ Knowledge:
  • 1-2 years' experience
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Education:
  • High School or equivalent

The starting pay for this position is $29.02/hour
Note: In accordance with the DOT's FRA and FTA programs, Hitachi's substance screening program tests pre-employment candidates and current employees, as required for safety-sensitive positions
Benefits:
Hitachi Rail employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including Competitive Pay, Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance, Short & Long Term Disability, Life & Accident Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, a Retirement Savings Plan, and Paid Vacation. We also offer a variety of Training and Development opportunities.
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Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)-Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
If you need a reasonable accommodation to apply for a job at Hitachi, please send the nature of request and contact information to hrunitedstates@hitachirail.com.
Queries other than accommodation requests will not be responded to.
Thank you for your interest in Hitachi Rail. If your application is of interest, we will be in contact. Please do not hesitate to discover more about us and our latest jobs at https://www.hitachirail.com/careers
At Hitachi Rail, there is a place for everyone. We welcome and value differences in background, age, gender, sexuality, family status, disability, race, nationality, ethnicity, religion, and world view. It is our commitment to create an inclusive environment - we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
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About Hitachi Vantara

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Hitachi Rail is a fully integrated, global provider of rail solutions across rolling stock, signaling, service & maintenance, digital technology and turnkey. With a presence in 38 countries across three continents and over 13,000 employees, our mission is to contribute to society through the continuous development of superior rail transport solutions.

Industry

It services

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Santa Clara, CA, US

Year founded

2017

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