EXCAVATOR OPERATOR - UAE

Location: UAE
Type: Full-Time

 

Company Presentation

Aertssen Machinery Services is proudly part of the Aertssen Group, a family-owned company based in Belgium with over 60 years of history. Over the past 15 years, with our state-of-the-art machinery, we have established a reputable presence in the Middle East, with offices in UAE, Qatar and KSA. We operate in two divisions: Heavy Lifting & Earthmoving, ensuring the execution of a wide range of diverse projects on daily basis. Our advanced fleet of high-tech machinery, combined with our nine hundred specialized employees, empowers us to consistently deliver customer-centric service. Our employees are invaluable to us. After all, it's the synergy between our passionate team and our machinery that drives our daily excellence in everything we do.

At Aertssen Machinery Services, our mission is to live up to the promise made in our slogan every day: People, power, and passion to build on.

We are seeking a skilled and safety-conscious Excavator Operator to join our construction team. The ideal candidate will have experience operating heavy machinery to excavate, move, and grade earth, rock, and other materials. This role is essential in supporting site preparation, trenching, foundation digging, and utility installation.

• Operate excavators, long reach, GPS and its attachments in a safe and efficient manner.

• Excavate trenches, experience on rockworks, reclamation and other earthworks according to specifications. 
• Conduct pre-start inspections and daily equipment checks before operation.

• Load and unload materials using the excavator.

• Inspect equipment before and after use to ensure optimal operation and report any issues.

• Follow project plans, blueprints, and instructions from supervisors.

• Work closely with site supervisors, ground crew, and other machinery operators.

• Maintain a clean and organized work environment, ensuring adherence to safety protocols.

• Comply with local, state, and federal safety regulations and procedures.

• Must have UAE Heavy Tractor/Heavy machinery License number 8.

• Minimum 3 years of work experience in Oil & Gas field, rock works or reclamation activities

• Proficient in the English language, with solid skills in writing and reading.

• Broad expertise in operating multiple types of excavator.

• GPS systems knowledge is an advantage. 

We offer you the opportunity to join an internationally growing company. As part of our dynamic team, you will contribute to and benefit from our ongoing expansion and global reach. You'll work in a supportive, family-oriented environment where your contributions truly matter. Additionally, you'll enjoy long-term career growth opportunities in an expanding organization.