Sanny -Tonne Excavator Operator - Mtwara

Excavator Operator

To operate a 22-tonne excavator (SANY) safely and efficiently in executing excavation, earthworks, and material handling tasks, ensuring project activities are completed on time, within scope, and in compliance with safety standards.

• Operate a 22-tonne excavator (SANY) for excavation, trenching, grading, demolition, and loading activities.

• Perform bulk earthworks, site clearing, and digging foundations as per project requirements.

• Load materials onto trucks and manage stockpiles efficiently.

• Conduct pre-start checks and routine inspections of the excavator.

• Ensure proper use and care of the machine to minimize breakdowns and downtime.

• Follow all site safety regulations and company policies.

• Interpret basic drawings, levels, and site instructions where necessary.

• Work closely with supervisors, surveyors, and ground staff during operations.

• Identify and report mechanical faults or safety risks immediately.

• Maintain cleanliness and safe working condition of the equipment.

• Valid heavy equipment operator certification/license (Excavator).

• Minimum of 3–5 years' experience operating excavators (preferably 20+ tonne machines).

• Experience working on construction, infrastructure, or mining projects is an added advantage.

• Familiarity with SANY excavators or similar heavy equipment.

• Basic mechanical knowledge for routine maintenance.

• Must have a clean criminal record (certificate of good conduct may be required).