Piling Rig Operator
Location | Kampala, Uganda |
Date Posted | July 15, 2024 |
Category |
Management
Operations |
Job Type |
Full-time
|
Currency | UGX |
Description
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JOB DETAILS:
Job Summary
Responsible for supervision of earthworks operations on the production site.
Duties & Responsibilities
• Ensure drill rigs, heavy machinery, and equipment are effectively operated to optimize the profitability of the site’s operations.
• Ensure the highest levels of quality are maintained and report any maintenance faults or issues.
• Control movements of piling rig and associated plant around the site.
• Operate the Control movements of the piling rig and associated plant around the site.
• Conduct daily piling rig inspections and ensure the machinery works well.
• Maintain accurate logs and reports.
• Complies fully with all HSE policies and requirements and communicates safe working practices always.
• Keeps tools and equipment clean and in good working order and reports any problems or deviations.
• Effectively communicates with field staff, engineers, and clients.
• Ability to perform routine maintenance, minor mechanical repairs, and associated record keeping.
• Read and interpret blueprints, technical plans, diagrams, or other instructions to determine the depth, angle, and location of piles to be driven.
• Operate cranes, hoists, or other moving or lifting equipment to position materials such as steel beams or reinforced cages, or concrete blocks into position.
• Monitor the operation of the pile driver, adjusting as necessary to ensure proper functioning.
• Inspect the piles and micro piles that have been driven to ensure they meet specifications.
• Driving heavy steel tubes into the ground at the right depth, filling them with concrete, and then removing them, to leave the support in place.
Qualifications Skills & Experience.
• Higher national diploma in mechanical engineering.
• Valid competence certificate in the Operation of piling Rigs with additional safety training in the safe use of piling equipment
• Minimum of 8 years of proven work experience using the same equipment.
• Knowledge of piling and micro piling techniques and construction experience.
• Excellent team player, good interpersonal skills, and a can-do attitude
• Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
Applying Instructions
All candidates who meet the criteria outlined above are encouraged to apply under the job vacancy “QSSU- MOTA-ENGIL-PILING RIG OPERATOR”
Note:
Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.