Shovel Operator
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About the Role
Al Sahraa Group is seeking a Shovel Operator in Abu Dhabi to operate and maintain hydraulic and mechanical shovels for excavation and loading in an Oil and Gas or construction setting.
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Responsibilities
- Operate and maintain various types of shovels, including hydraulic and mechanical shovels, to excavate and load materials onto trucks or into designated areas
- Perform pre operation checks and routine maintenance on equipment to ensure proper functioning
- Follow safety protocols and company policies to ensure a safe work environment
- Communicate with site supervisors and other team members to coordinate tasks and ensure efficient operations
- Keep accurate records of materials excavated and loaded, as well as any maintenance or repair work performed on equipment
- Report any equipment malfunctions or safety hazards to supervisors immediately
- Adhere to all environmental regulations and guidelines while operating equipment
- Maintain a clean and organized work area at all times
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Minimum of 2 years of experience operating shovels in an Oil and Gas or construction setting
- Valid driver's license and clean driving record
- Knowledge of heavy equipment maintenance and repair procedures
- Ability to read and interpret equipment manuals and work orders
- Physically fit and able to lift up to 50 pounds
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Position Overview
- Position: Shovel Operator
- Location: Abu Dhabi
- Salary: 3300 AED
- Rotation: 90/30
Key Responsibilities
- Operate and maintain various types of shovels, including hydraulic and mechanical shovels, to excavate and load materials onto trucks or into designated areas
- Perform pre operation checks and routine maintenance on equipment to ensure proper functioning
- Follow safety protocols and company policies to ensure a safe work environment
- Communicate with site supervisors and other team members to coordinate tasks and ensure efficient operations
- Keep accurate records of materials excavated and loaded, as well as any maintenance or repair work performed on equipment
- Report any equipment malfunctions or safety hazards to supervisors immediately
- Adhere to all environmental regulations and guidelines while operating equipment
- Maintain a clean and organized work area at all times
- Other duties as assigned by supervisors
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Minimum of 2 years of experience operating shovels in an Oil and Gas or construction setting
- Valid driver's license and clean driving record
- Knowledge of heavy equipment maintenance and repair procedures
- Ability to read and interpret equipment manuals and work orders
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Willingness to work outdoors in various weather conditions
- Physically fit and able to lift up to 50 pounds
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