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:

Learning & Development Manager

Port Moresby

Full time


  • Lead learning programs and graduate development to grow workforce capability
  • Manage LMS and trainin; drive quality, evaluation, and continuous development
  • Grow your career with training, mentorship, and a learning culture

Lead graduate talent programs and shape the future workforce with impactful learning & development opportunities.

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Freight Group Manager

Lae

Full time


  • Lead 200+ staff in a critical PNG freight operation
  • Senior leadership role in a challenging, fast-moving market
  • Work directly with airlines, shipping lines, and global partners

Senior freight leadership role in Lae, PNG. Own P&L, lead large teams, manage complex operations in a high-impact environment.

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External Affairs Manager

Port Moresby

Full time


  • Build and sustain critical partnerships with Government and regulatory bodies.
  • Represent the organisation's interests to legislators and trade bodies.
  • Monitor political trends and develop papers to manage tax or regulatory impacts.

Join a leading FMCG in Papua New Guinea as External Affairs Manager, driving government relations and policy advocacy.

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Regional Sales Manager

Port Moresby

Full time


  • Lead regional teams to ensure seamless execution of outlet standards.
  • Execute Route to Consumer strategies to grow the outlet network and coverage.
  • Boost results through strict call discipline and expert sales team coaching.

Join a leading FMCG in Papua New Guinea as a Regional Sales Manager, driving sales performance and leading regional teams in a fast-paced environment.

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Assistant Company Secretary

Port Moresby

Full time


  • Collaborate with governance leaders and board directors
  • Operate in a high-trust, fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
  • Gain visible, board-level exposure and meaningful responsibility

Be at the heart of governance as Assistant Company Secretary—support multiple boards, manage key processes & develop your expertise.

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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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Maintenance Manager

Full time


  • Competitive remuneration based on experience
  • Safety-focused, professional team environment
  • Attractive remuneration and vehicle

FIFO to PNG - Rosters negotiable

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Lawyer

Port Moresby

Full time


  • PNG's First 100% Nationally Owned Producer
  • Driving Sustainable & Affordable Energy Growth
  • Securing Energy Future Through Local Ownership

Strategic legal role with PNG's leading 100% locally owned energy producer.

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ICT Project Manager - Mining Automation

Brisbane QLD

Contract/Temp


  • Lead delivering mining automation
  • FIFO from Australia, 3 weeks PNG, 3weeks Australia
  • Competitive day rates $1700 -$2000

FIFO ICT Project Manager role delivering mining automation projects in PNG. 3/3 roster from QLD. Chinese speaker required

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Associate Director / Senior Relationship Manager - LAE (Expat)

Lae

Full time


  • Manage and grow a multi-industry corporate portfolio, maximising wallet share.
  • Strengthen and expand client relationships using corporate lending expertise.
  • Lead regional client development, building influence and driving branch growth.

As the Senior RM, lead a key regional corporate portfolio in Lae, PNG driving growth, client relationships & branch development in a dynamic market.

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Associate Director / Senior Relationship Manager - Port Moresby (POM)

Port Moresby

Full time


  • Manage & expand a high-value corporate portfolio across key sectors in POM.
  • Deliver end-to-end banking solutions, from lending to transactional services.
  • Build influence and strengthen relationships within the local business community

Associate Director/Senior RM to manage and grow a major corporate portfolio in Port Moresby, delivering end-to-end banking solutions and market growth

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Executive Chef

Sunshine Coast QLD

Full time


  • Lead and inspire a high-performing culinary team
  • Create fresh, seasonal, guest-focused menus
  • Oversee kitchen operations, budgets, and food safety

Executive Chef - Noosa North Shore Join a team creating unforgettable experiences in one of Australia's most beautiful coastal settings.

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Risk Officer

Port Moresby

Contract/Temp


  • Join a leading financial institution in PNG.
  • Become part of a profit-to-members organization that values its people.
  • Contribute to members' financial security and national development.

Manage financial & operational risks for a premier financial institution as a Risk Officer.

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Compliance Officer

Port Moresby

Contract/Temp


  • Join a leading financial institution in PNG
  • Become part of a profit-to-members organization that values its people.
  • Contribute to members' financial security and national development.

Join a leading financial institution in PNG as a Compliance Officer to drive regulatory integrity, manage risk, and ensure member security.

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Maintenance Superintendent

Full time


  • Competitive remuneration and vehicle
  • Hands-on, practical role in a dynamic project environment.
  • Supportive, safety-focused culture with growth and continuous improvement.

FIFO to PNG

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General Manager - Diversified Business

Full time


  • Drive growth, profitability, and asset optimisation
  • Lead commercial strategy across multiple divisions
  • Senior leadership with Board-level influence

Senior commercial leadership role driving growth, strategy and performance across a diversified, multi-division business with JV and M&A exposure.

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Head of Internal Audit (Banking)

Port Moresby

Full time


  • Report to the Board Audit Chair and partner with the Group CRO.
  • Drive risk-based audit planning and advanced analytics.
  • Lead and develop a capable team while championing integrity and compliance.

Drive audit excellence at this leading banking institution — lead board-level strategy, advance analytics, and develop a high-performing team.

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Drill Supervisor

Full time


  • Competitive remuneration based on experience
  • Safety-focused, professional team environment
  • FIFO opportunity to Papua New Guinea

FIFO to PNG

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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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Drilling Superintendent

Full time


  • Competitive remuneration based on experience
  • Safety-focused, professional team environment
  • Attractive remuneration, vehicle and flights

FIFO to PNG

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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)

“Understanding root causes to facilitate coaching and behavior change”

Setting coaching goals and establishing agreements are crucial. Understanding root causes to facilitate coaching and behavior change. Learning different conversation skills for effective coaching.

Program Participant

Fincorp

“The Journey Map exercise provided a clear perspective on my current status and future trajectory”

The training helped enhance my skills in change management and culture transformation. The Journey Map exercise provided a clear perspective on my current status and future trajectory, helping me visualise my leadership journey effectively.

Program Participant

Paradise Foods

“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

“Every change, such as cultural shifts, inevitably stimulates resistance, with individuals having their own reasons for resisting change”

My second biggest learning from this module is that every change, such as cultural shifts, inevitably stimulates resistance, with individuals having their own reasons for resisting change.

Program Participant

ICTSI

“Greatly enhanced my strategic decision-making skills”

In module 3, I gained three significant insights:
Leadership versus Management – Leaders guide while Managers direct.
Empowerment and Delegation – Effectively organizing resources and assigning tasks to the right people are essential for achieving goals.
Critical Thinking and Decision Making – Using De Bono’s Six Thinking Hats has greatly enhanced my strategic decision-making skills.

Program Participant

ICTSI

“Helps me to formally structure the coaching and mentoring sessions”

Helps me to formally structure the coaching and mentoring sessions I’ve been having with my staff. Yes, I would recommend this to other colleagues.

Program Participant

Kina Bank

“It taught me the critical difference between a Fixed Mindset and a Growth Mindset, prompting a positive shift in my thinking and leadership behaviour”

The Transformational Leadership Program has been pivotal in my journey to understand self-leadership and master essential leadership skills. It taught me the critical difference between a Fixed Mindset and a Growth Mindset, prompting a positive shift in my thinking and leadership behaviour. Additionally, it guided me in recognising and addressing derailing behaviours, empowering me to maintain control over my emotions and actions as a leader.

Program Participant

ICTSI

“Helpful, responsive and always available”

Amazing recruitment company, super helpful and always available to assist. I have never met such a professional and dedicated resource consultant such as Mr. Mitchell Sarufa of Peopleconnexion team here in Port Moresby. He is very helpful and responsive through the recruiting process. Thank you for the support, believing in me and helping me in securing a job, would HIGHLY recommend! Cheers.

Candidate

“It helped me discover effective strategies to enhance my leadership skills”

It helped me identify my weaknesses and understand what type of leader I am. It helped me discover effective strategies to enhance my leadership skills.

Program Participant

ICTSI

“It helped me with personal branding, understanding my team, and coaching them to grow”

It helped me with personal branding, understanding my team, and coaching them to grow. I also gained insights into the qualities of a good leader.

Program Participant

Paradise Foods

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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