Job Title - Heavy Equipment Assessor Location - Dammam, SAContract duration - 1 year (extendable contract) Client - Energy Tech (https://energytech.edu.sa/) Payroll Company - Prime Innovation (https://www.primearabiagroup.com/)
Job Purpose The Heavy Equipment Assessor is responsible for assessing and certifying operator competency through written and practical evaluations in accordance with Saudi Arabia regulations, client requirements, and Energy Tech HE Certifications Unit policies. The role supports safe operations, regulatory compliance, and continuous improvement across project and training sites.
Key Responsibilities Conduct written and practical competency assessments for operators in compliance with Saudi Aramco / client standards, local authority requirements, and site safety rules, including:Heavy Equipment (Backhoe, Bulldozer, Forklift, Grader, Wheel Loader, Skid Loader, Backhoe Loader, Sideboom, Telehandler, etc.) Cranes Rigging Ensure assessments align with KSA regulatory requirements, company procedures, and approved competency frameworks. Assist in the development, review, and localization of assessment materials to meet Saudi industry and client standards. Analyze assessment results and prepare clear competency reports and recommendations. Maintain accurate assessment records in line with audit, certification, and KSA compliance requirements. Support internal and external audits, including client and regulatory audits. Take on mentoring responsibilities for assessors and trainees as required. Assist in policy and procedural reviews, ensuring alignment with Saudi regulations and best practices. Ensure strict compliance with Energy Tech HE Certifications Unit policies, ethical standards, and HSE requirements. Coordinate with site teams, operations, and HSE departments to support safe equipment operation across projects.
Academic & Professional Qualifications (Minimum Requirements) Technical qualification or diploma in a relevant trade or discipline. Certified in one or more of the following areas:Heavy Equipment operations Crane operations Rigging Proven hands-on experience within industrial, construction, oil & gas, or infrastructure projects in KSA (preferred). Fluent in English (reading and writing). Arabic is an advantage. Working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications (intermediate level).
Key Skills & Competencies Strong understanding of KSA HSE regulations and client safety standards. Ability to conduct objective, structured competency assessments. High attention to detail, documentation accuracy, and audit readiness. Strong coordination and communication skills with operators, contractors, and site management. Ability to work independently in site-based and operational environments.