Summary
We are seeking a skilled and safety-conscious Excavator Operator to join our heavy equipment rental operations in Abu Dhabi. The successful candidate will be responsible for operating excavators safely and efficiently on construction, infrastructure, roadwork, marine, and earthmoving projects while ensuring compliance with company and client safety standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Operate crawler and wheeled excavators of various capacities for excavation, trenching, grading, loading, and earthmoving activities.
- Perform excavation work according to project drawings, site instructions, and supervisor requirements.
- Load and unload soil, rocks, debris, and construction materials efficiently.
- Conduct daily pre-operation inspections and routine maintenance checks on the excavator.
- Identify and report equipment defects, malfunctions, or maintenance requirements.
- Ensure safe operation near underground utilities, pipelines, structures, and other site hazards.
- Follow all safety regulations, toolbox talks, and site-specific procedures.
- Maintain productivity while minimizing fuel consumption and equipment wear.
- Coordinate with supervisors, banksmen, surveyors, and other site personnel.
- Keep equipment clean and in good operating condition.
- Complete daily equipment inspection and operation records as required.
- Assist with mobilization and demobilization of equipment when necessary.
Requirements
- Must have valid UAE license.
- Minimum 2 - 3 years UAE experience required.