Maintenance Engineering Recruitment

Maintenance Engineering Recruitment

Our specialist consultants have extensive knowledge and expertise in Engineering recruitment in the Pacific and PNG.

We provide a wide array of engineering recruitment solutions, across industries including Manufacturing, Mining, Oil and Gas, and Construction for organisations seeking expatriate and national talent. We know this market inside and out, and we are experts in the niche hiring requirements of the finance and legal industry.

Partnering with Peopleconnexion helps you deliver your business results. We provide end to end recruitment assistance bringing you the talent that you can’t find elsewhere and ensuring your brand is equipped to retain its talent long into the future.

Contact us now if you are seeking talent that is fit for tomorrow - today.

Jobs we're hiring for:

Geotechnical Project Engineer - Perth

Perth WA

Full time


  • Supportive, collaborative work environment where your expertise is valued.
  • Career growth and development with mentorship from senior leaders
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.

Join a company at a pivotal stage of its journey, where growth is encouraged, support is strong, and challenging projects drive success.

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EOI - Drillers (Various Levels) - FIFO

Full time


    We're seeking experienced Drilling professionals (various levels) who are keen to explore upcoming opportunities in Papua New Guinea in 2026

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    Technical Lead - Civil Engineer (Renewables)

    Melbourne VIC

    Full time


    • Long-term career development and strong pipeline of Renewable projects
    • Attractive remuneration and bonus
    • Join an environment built for growth and support

    Australian-owned leader in turnkey solar farms & battery storage, known for innovation, integrity and quality is expanding!

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    Geotechnical Engineer - Perth

    Perth WA

    Full time


    • Competitive salary and benefits package.
    • Career growth and development with mentorship from senior leaders
    • Supportive, collaborative work environment where your expertise is valued.

    Join a company at a pivotal stage of its journey, where growth is encouraged, support is strong, and challenging projects drive success.

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    Senior Geotechnical Engineer - Brisbane

    Brisbane QLD

    Full time


    • Competitive salary and benefits package and strong pipeline of work
    • Career growth and development with mentorship from senior leaders
    • Supportive, collaborative work environment where your expertise is valued.

    Join a company at a pivotal stage of its journey, where growth is encouraged, support is strong, and challenging projects drive success.

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    Geotechnical Engineer - Brisbane

    Brisbane QLD

    Full time


    • Competitive salary and benefits package and strong pipeline of works
    • Career growth and development with mentorship from senior leaders
    • Supportive, collaborative work environment where your expertise is valued.

    Be part of a company in a dynamic growth phase, offering strong support, career development, and challenging projects that drive success.

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    Senior Geotechnical Engineer - Perth

    Perth WA

    Full time


    • Competitive salary and benefits package and strong pipeline of works.
    • Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
    • Supportive, collaborative work environment where your expertise is valued.

    Join a company at a pivotal stage of its journey, where growth is encouraged, support is strong, and challenging projects drive success.

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    Geotechnical Project Engineer - Brisbane

    Brisbane QLD

    Full time


    • Supportive, collaborative work environment where your expertise is valued.
    • Competitive salary and benefits package.
    • Career growth and development with mentorship from senior leaders

    Join a company at a pivotal stage of its journey, where growth is encouraged, support is strong, and challenging projects drive success.

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    Head of Marketing

    Full time


    • Lead marketing strategy & execution
    • Drive digital & customer engagement
    • Build & mentor a high-performing team

    Lead marketing strategy and campaigns for a top PNG bank. Drive digital growth, brand impact, and manage a high-performing marketing team.

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    Project Manager - Processing

    Brisbane QLD

    Contract/Temp


    • Lead brownfield upgrades at a major copper processing plant in PNG
    • FIFO from Australia, 3 weeks PNG, 3weeks Australia
    • Competitive day rates $1700 -$2000

    Lead copper plant upgrade projects in PNG. FIFO from Australia. Great opportunity for an experienced processing-focused Project Manager.

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    Head of AML/CTF

    Port Moresby

    Full time


    • Enhance AML/CTF frameworks, systems, and processes to strengthen compliance.
    • Build and mentor a high-performing AML/CTF team aligned to strategic objectives.
    • Collaborate across divisions & with regulators to balance risk & support growth

    Embark on a pivotal leadership role in a growing financial institution, driving AML/CTF transformation, capability uplift, and regulatory excellence.

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    Chief Operating Officer - Financial Services

    Port Moresby

    Full time


    • Drive operational excellence & branch performance across unsecured lending
    • Translate executive strategy into measurable plans, KPIs, & business growth
    • Build organisational capability through hands-on leadership, coaching

    An exciting opportunity for a proven leader to take charge of branch networks, sales, and operations as Chief Operating Officer.

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    General Manager - Automotive Industry

    Lae

    Full time


    • Lead country operations with commercial, strategic, and people leadership r
    • Industrial & Heavy Equipment
    • Papua New Guinea - Expat Opportunity

    Shape growth and performance for a leading global brand in PNG, overseeing national operations with full leadership scope and comprehensive expat supp

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    Maintenance Manager

    Port Moresby

    Full time


    • Trade Qualified with a minimum of 5+ years of leadership experience
    • Full expat package on offer
    • Facilitate communication between management and staff

    Opportunity for a driven, steadfast, passionate and hands-on Maintenance Manager

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    Dangerous Goods Compliance Officer

    Brisbane QLD

    Full time


      Based in Port of Brisbane, work with a PNG-based mine supporting safe operations.

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      General Manager - Facilities and Services

      Port Moresby

      Full time


      • Minimum 10 years' experience in facilities, engineering or property operations
      • Hands on leadership style with a commitment to developing People
      • Lead Operations across multiple sites and facilities

      The General Manager will lead multi-site facilities, ensuring operations meet strategy, safety, sustainability, and property development goals.

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      Manager - Financial Controller

      Port Moresby

      Full time


      • Own the finance function - lead reporting, controls, and ALCO with authority.
      • Solve complex problems - apply IFRS expertise to real banking challenges.
      • Shape strategy and outcomes - drive decisions and keep expertise in-house.

      Hands-on Manager - Financial Controller to lead PNG bank's finance function, apply IFRS expertise, drive strategic insight, keep control in-house.

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      General Manager - Diversified Business

      Full time


      • Focused on strategic growth and operational excellence
      • Leveraging new technologies to accelerate growth and profitability
      • Demonstrated leadership capability - experience managing large, diverse teams

      Experience General Manager required to oversee a diversified business, delivering transformation, growth, and sustainable profitability.

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      Why Peopleconnexion PNG?

      Peopelconnexion are not your usual recruiters, we offer a different way of doing things through our trademark 30 step recruitment process. Our tried and tested process, ensures we identify high-performing candidates with alignment to your organisation. Our client partnerships don’t stop after candidate placement, we also offer a flexible and comprehensive range of training, HR and payroll services.
      When you collaborate with Peopleconnexion you are partnering with a true market master whose primary
      goal is the success of your business.

      SEGMENTS WE OFTEN RECRUIT FOR:

      We will identify high performing individuals who have the relevant manufacturing or mining engineering experience you need, by utilising our extensive industry connections and PNG, Pacific and Expatriate talent pool. We find the best-matched candidates, looking beyond their CV, to understand how their professional work style and experience align with your position goals and company culture.  

      • Manufacturing: Production Plant Manager
      • Site Manager
      • QA Officer/Manager
      • Facility Manager
      • Maintenance Planner
      • Maintenance Technician
      • HSE
      • Maintenance Engineer (Mechanical / Electrical / Controls & Instrumentation)

      “I’ve learned to trust my staff and others, and I see my failures as learning points.”

      The other aspect that has had an impact on my life is empowerment. As a manager, I’ve learned to trust my staff and others, and I see my failures as learning points. This mindset helps me adopt a victory mindset as a leader, standing up to give guidance and empower my staff to be the best in whatever we do in our work field. Thank you once again.

      Program Participant

      CPL

      “Must-Attend Program for Essential Skills”

      I would say it is very important to take these lessons. The skills that you will be taught will guide and drive you through the whole process. It’s a must to join this program if you have the opportunity.

      Program Participant

      Fincorp

      “Goes to great to lengths in exploring and finding “good fits” for organisations”

      Melanie Monty has gone great to lengths in exploring and finding “good fits” for organizations. She has kept me informed during the whole process and managed expectations. The resources that People Connection provided to assist candidates to prepare is invaluable.

      Andre Pretorius

      “Professional, convenient, and very amicable”

      I had an excellent encounter with Peopleconnexion when working with Kasey Smith. Kasey helped me secure a position as a COO and was exceptional in keeping me up-to-date about the role and appreciating my qualifications as a candidate. In general, I found the experience to be professional, convenient, and very amicable. I am eagerly anticipating the opportunity to collaborate with them again in the future, which I am confident will be another fantastic experience.

      Candidate

      Chief Operating Officer,

      “Unlocking Inspiration and Self-Discovery”

      I’d tell them this is one training I’d recommend anyone to take, considering, we are aspiring to become inspirations to others and it also helps you identify a lot of good and bad sides in your own life as an individual and changes your perception of a lot of things for the better.

      Program Participant

      Fincorp

      “I’ve learned so much to help my team thrive”

      It covered high performance teams and the five dysfunctions of behaviour, crucial conversations, and coaching and mentoring. I’ve learned so much to help my team thrive.

      Program Participant

      Paradise Foods

      “Enabling me to make informed decisions with confidence”

      It provided me with a deep understanding of the difference between leaders and managers, helping me place myself effectively. I’ve embraced the 3 E’s of Leadership—knowing my people, creating growth opportunities, and empowering them to succeed. Moreover, I’ve developed critical thinking and problem-solving skills, enabling me to make informed decisions with confidence.

      Program Participant

      Paradise Foods

      “The program instilled in me a Growth Mindset, fostering resilience and a continuous drive for learning and improvement.”

      The Transformational Leadership Program has empowered me to build an impactful Elevator Speech, effectively communicating my goals and aspirations. It also introduced me to the Wheel of Life, providing a holistic framework for personal development and balance. Additionally, the program instilled in me a Growth Mindset, fostering resilience and a continuous drive for learning and improvement.

      Program Participant

      Paradise Foods

      “Marinda showed amazing consistency and professionalism”

      I had the most fantastic experience with working with Peopleconnexion and in particular one of their talent recruitment specialists Miss Miranda Gatherer. Through my ongoing recruitment engagements she has kept me informed on a weekly basis and demonstrated amazing consistency and professionalism. During our engagement sessions she was extremely engaging and friendly. Keep on doing the great work you guys do.

      Yugen Govender

      “This program has been instrumental in shaping my leadership journey”

      The program has been eye-opening for me. I’ve realised that I am in control of my own path and have a full responsibility to lead those under my guidance. Understanding that everything around me reflects my leadership has empowered me to lead with greater insight and accountability. This program has been instrumental in shaping my leadership journey.

      Program Participant

      Digicel

      Maintenance Engineering specialists

      We value consultative, genuine relationships with our clients and take a long-term view of the market.

      Gima

      Human Resource Recruitment and Maintenance Engineering Recruitment


      Gima has a unique understanding and willingness to take on any challenge and go above and beyond to connect her clients and candidates with the opportunities to further their careers.

      Charlotte

      Emerging Technologies, Maintenance Engineering Recruitment, Rail Recruitment, Renewables and Resources, Roads and Highways Recruitment, Transport Planning, and Water Recruitment


      Charlotte is a passionate and ambitious individual who has extensive sales experience, who enjoys problem solving and maximizing the outcome for the business and clients.

      Are you ready to take your team to next level?

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