Wood

Heavy Equipment Operator

Wood  •  Independent State of Papua New Guinea / Republic of Guinea (Onsite)  •  9 days ago
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Job Description

Reporting to the Civil Supervisor, the successful candidates will be responsible for safely operating multiple Heavy Equipment machinery while maintaining high safety and operational standards.

  • Operate heavy equipment safely and efficiently in accordance with site procedures and manufacturer guidelines.
  • Operate multiple types of machinery including but not limited to:
  1. Excavators
  2. Loaders
  3. Bulldozers
  4. Graders
  5. Rollers
  6. Dump Trucks
  7. Forklifts and Telehandlers (where licensed)
  8. ADTs
  9. Skidsteer
  • Conduct pre-start inspections and complete daily equipment checklists.
  • Identify and report mechanical faults, defects, or maintenance requirements promptly.
  • Follow instructions from the Civil Supervisor and work collaboratively with project teams.
  • Maintain compliance with all health, safety, environmental, and company policies.
  • Ensure work areas are kept clean, safe, and hazard-free.
  • Assist with loading, unloading, earthworks, roadworks, trenching, lifting, and other site activities as required.
  • Maintain accurate records including logbooks, pre-starts, and operational reports.
  • Participate in toolbox meetings, safety briefings, and training sessions.
  • Operate equipment in a manner that minimizes damage, downtime, and environmental impact.
  • Valid Heavy Equipment Operator certifications/licenses.
  • Relevant PNG Class Driver’s License.
  • Minimum 5 years’ experience operating heavy equipment.
  • Ability to pass site inductions and competency assessments.
  • Knowledge of PNG site safety standards and procedures preferred.

If you’re an experienced Heavy Equipment Operator, ready for your next project, then we are keen to hear from you today.

Apply now and take the next step in your career with this exciting opportunity!


Wood is a global leader in consulting and engineering, helping to unlock solutions to critical challenges in energy and materials markets. We provide consulting, projects and operations solutions in 45 countries, employing around 25,000 people. www.woodplc.com
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About Wood

Wood is a global leader in consulting and engineering, delivering critical solutions across energy and materials markets. We provide consulting, projects and operations solutions in 60 countries, employing around 35,000 people.

Industry
Consulting & Advisory
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Aberdeen, GB
Year Founded
1912
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