Machinery Operator
Description
Operate elevated work platforms (Cherry Pickers) and other mechanical access equipment to support maintenance activities on streetlighting and elevated electrical infrastructure.Ensure safe lifting, positioning, and assistance during lamp replacement, fixture repairs, and cable terminations.Key responsibilities: Operate cherry picker trucks to assist electricians in reaching elevated poles and fixtures.Conduct daily inspection of machinery (oil, brakes, tires, hydraulics, safety restraints).Position and stabilize vehicle at designated work locations using outriggers.Ensure proper harness usage and compliance with fall protection procedures.Communicate with spotters or technicians during lifting operations.Report mechanical issues, fuel levels, or unusual equipment behavior.Maintain records of vehicle usage, fuel logs, and service checklists.Follow route maps for planned streetlight works and assist in night maintenance if needed.Comply with traffic management and temporary signage placement requirements.Desired Candidate Profile Qualification: Valid UAE driving license for heavy vehicle with boom-lift certification.Minimum 3–5 years of experience in machinery operation (preferably in FM/streetlighting).IPAF (or equivalent) certification preferred.Skills: Proficiency in operating hydraulic lifting platforms (cherry picker, boom lift).Awareness of safe working load (SWL), tilt sensors, and fall arrest equipment.Coordination with lighting technicians and safe positioning of bucket arm.Basic understanding of electrical safety while working near live fixtures.Map reading and route-following ability.Disclaimer: Naukrigulf.com is only a platform to bring jobseekers & employers together. Applicants are advised to research the bonafides of the prospective employer independently. We do NOT endorse any requests for money payments and strictly advise against sharing personal or bank related information. We also recommend you visit Security Advice for more information. If you suspect any fraud or malpractice, email us at abuse@naukrigulf.com Cofely Besix facility management was founded in 2008 as a joint venture between Cofely Services GDF Suez and the Besix Group. The combined strengths of these two companies enable us to deliver first-class integrated facility management services, with all tasks completed in-house. Operating across the Middle East, we provide a full range of facilities management services to single and multi-site portfolios of all sizes. Our success is rooted in understanding that the buildings we manage are ultimately about the people who use them. We strive to deliver bespoke, harmonized solutions that support our clients’ activities, reduce costs, and add value to their operations.ENGIE COFELY ENERGY SERVICES LLCContact: Caroline Hill - HR Manager Office 304, Sheikha Jameela Tower, 3rd Floor, PO Box 43139 Abu Dhabi, UAE #J-18808-Ljbffr
Posted: 7th July 2025 6.26 pm
Application Deadline: N/A
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