Equipment Operator Supervisor II - Kuwait

Fluor; Kuwait City; On-site; KWD 18,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A global engineering firm in Kuwait City is seeking an experienced Equipment Supervisor to lead construction equipment operations. This role involves supervising teams, ensuring safety compliance, and performing administrative tasks. Candidates must have a high school diploma, relevant experience, and be U.S. Citizens. Preferred qualifications include prior military experience and airfield driving skill.

Qualifications

• 6 to 9 years of related experience in equipment operations.
• Ability to operate various types of construction equipment.
• Must have airfield driving and operator experience.

Responsibilities

• Supervise the Equipment function within assigned Area of Responsibility.
• Lead teams of Equipment Operators to operate construction equipment.
• Coordinate maintenance and ensure safety compliance.

Skills

Computer skills

English language proficiency

Education

High school diploma / GED equivalent

Job description

At Fluor, we are proud to design and build projects and careers. We are committed to fostering a welcoming and collaborative work environment that encourages big-picture thinking, brings out the best in our employees, and helps us develop innovative solutions that contribute to building a better world together. If this sounds like a culture you would like to work in, you’re invited to apply for this role.

Job Description

Supervises the Equipment function within assigned Area of Responsibility (AOR). Leads subordinate Foreman and teams of Equipment Operators who operate several types of power construction equipment, such as compressors, pumps, hoists, derricks, cranes, shovels, tractors, scrapers, or motor graders, to excavate, move, and grade soil, erect structural and reinforcing steel, and pour concrete or other hard surface paving materials. Allocates equipment and personnel based upon project priorities. Communicates effectively with client, project personnel and team members. Coordinates proper maintenance and repair of assigned equipment. Ensures safe work practices and compliance with safety requirements at all times. Completes all necessary administrative requirements and performs duties of subordinate personnel as required. Other duties as assigned.

Basic Job Requirements

High school diploma / GED equivalent, or an equivalent combination of education and experience, and six (6) years to nine (9) years related experience.

Other Job Requirements

Requires computer skills and proficiency using email, Microsoft Office or specialized applications as necessary to perform assigned job functions. To ensure compliance with safety, health and security requirements in the contract, employee will possess the ability to read, write, speak and understand the English language at the intermediate level as necessary to perform assigned job functions.

Must be a U.S. Citizen

Must have a Secret Security Clearance

Perform sweeper operations IAW the requirements of the PWS, the MOA between 386 ECES and 386 EOSS, and Appendix F on the AASAB airfield and associated taxiways and ramps, including the “Rock” and the “Quarry” areas.

Provides 24-hour daily on-call sweeper operations capability with a 15-minute response time for airfield operations.

Must be certified and able to operate.

2 years airfield driving and operator experience or similar equivalent construction operator experience.

Position may be located in a wide variety of environments, from conventional indoor office workspace to

project worksites with harsh, working and living conditions.

Position requires the basic skills and physical ability necessary to perform assigned job functions.

Preferred Qualifications

Prior military and/or contingency experience

To be Considered Candidates:

Must be authorized to work in the country where the position is located.

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other criteria protected by governing law.

Notice to Candidates:

Background checks are carried out as part of any conditional offer made, including (but not limited to & role dependent) education, professional registration, employment, references, passport verifications and Global Watchlist screening.