Machine Operator (landscaping)

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Job Description

Machine Operator (Landscaping)
Job Summary:
The Landscaping Machine Operator safely and efficiently operates a variety of powered equipment to perform landscape construction and maintenance tasks. This role requires mechanical aptitude, a focus on safety, and the skill to execute precise work to meet project specifications.
Key Responsibilities:

  • Safely operate and maintain a range of landscaping machinery, including but not limited to: skid-steer loaders, mini-excavators, trenchers, sod cutters, aerators, power rakes, and commercial mowers.
  • Perform tasks such as grading and leveling soil, excavating for patios or plantings, laying sod, tilling, aerating, and precise mowing/edging.
  • Conduct daily pre-operation inspections of equipment (checking fluids, tires, belts, safety features) and perform basic preventative maintenance.
  • Report equipment malfunctions or needed repairs to the supervisor promptly.
  • Follow project plans and markings to accurately execute work with minimal rework.
  • Adhere to all safety protocols, including wearing PPE, understanding load limits, and being aware of underground utilities and surroundings.
  • Assist in training ground crew on safe equipment practices and may direct them during specific machine operations.
  • Transport equipment to and from job sites safely, following all traffic laws.
Qualifications & Skills:
  • Proven experience operating landscaping or construction machinery.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and understanding of equipment maintenance.
  • Knowledge of landscape construction techniques and materials.
  • Ability to read basic site plans and grade stakes.
  • Valid driver's license; commercial driver's license (CDL) may be required for some roles.
  • Excellent spatial awareness, coordination, and attention to detail.
  • Commitment to workplace safety.

Skills Required

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD2187026
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Dubai, United Arab Emirates
  • Education
    Not mentioned