Heavy Equipment Fitter | JV Port Services
JV Port Services
JV Port Services in Port Moresby seeks skilled Heavy Equipment Fitters to maintain and repair heavy machinery, ensuring safe and reliable port operations in the logistics and heavy industrial sector.
Job Overview
JV Port Services offers a key opening for Heavy Equipment Fitters in Port Moresby. This role supports the logistics and heavy industrial sectors by maintaining and repairing essential heavy machinery to keep port operations safe and efficient.
About the Hiring Company
JV Port Services is a respected company specializing in port operations in Port Moresby. They focus on ensuring smooth, safe, and continuous service of heavy equipment critical to logistics.
Key Responsibilities
- Maintain and repair heavy machinery and equipment for safe and efficient use.
- Troubleshoot faults and carry out breakdown repairs quickly to minimize downtime.
- Interpret OEM manuals, schedules, and part identifications accurately.
- Follow safety standards and perform risk assessments diligently.
- Work closely with supervisors and teams across multiple locations, including remote sites.
- Be available for night shifts, extended hours, and on-call duties as required.
Required Qualifications and Skills
- Trade qualification in Heavy Equipment Fitting, Diesel Mechanic, or equivalent certification.
- Proven experience servicing and maintaining forklifts of various sizes, especially diesel and container handling equipment.
- Hands-on experience with 4S-ton Reach Stackers and port-related heavy equipment.
- Strong diagnostic, repair, and preventive maintenance skills with hydraulic, mechanical, and electrical systems.
- Willingness and ability to travel to various worksites, including remote areas.
- Flexibility to work night shifts, extended hours, and offer on-call support.
Why This Opportunity Matters
This role at JV Port Services is vital because it keeps port machinery running safely and without interruption, which is critical to the local economy and logistics. Candidates joining this team will gain valuable experience working in diverse environments and develop specialized industrial skills, enhancing their career prospects.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should send an updated resume clearly highlighting relevant heavy equipment maintenance experience and certifications. Tailor your resume to match the job needs to increase your chances.
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Important Notes
- The closing date for this job is not specified, so early application is encouraged.
- Applicants should submit only their CV highlighting relevant skills and experience.
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Keywords: Heavy Equipment Fitter, Heavy Equipment Maintenance, Logistics Port Moresby, Diesel Mechanic, Port Machinery Repair
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