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:

Senior Manager - Data Risk

Full time


  • Lead enterprise data governance
  • Shape data risk strategy
  • Drive organisational capability

Lead enterprise data governance, risk and compliance to strengthen data integrity and enable informed decision-making.

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Senior Manager - Group Data & Bi Automation

Full time


  • Executive leadership opportunity
  • Drive enterprise data transformation
  • Lead high-performing global teams

Lead enterprise data platforms, BI automation and cloud data strategy for a leading financial institution.

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Chief - Infrastructure and Utilities

Port Moresby

Full time


  • Lead the systems that keep PNG moving — power, water, aviation and ports
  • Steward multi-billion-kina capital programs and transform complex, capital-inten
  • Govern to OECD SOE standards and command the confidence of Ministers, regulators

KCH seeks an executive to lead PNG's critical infrastructure SOEs — power, water, aviation, ports. Port Moresby. Closes 13 July.

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Chief - Commercial and Financial

Port Moresby

Full time


  • Rare scope, real power. A Group-level mandate above individual CEOs
  • Build, don't maintain - strategy you turn into profit
  • Legacy with impact -stronger enterprises, better services, lasting value for PNG

KCH seeks a Group-level Chief to drive profitability and growth across PNG's commercial SOEs. Port Moresby

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Data Analytics Manager - Collections & Recoveries

Port Moresby

Full time


    Lead data-driven collections & recoveries strategy, delivering insights, optimising portfolio performance, and strengthening credit risk outcomes.

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    Project Health, Safety & Environment Lead

    Port Moresby

    Full time


    • Join a major player in the energy sector
    • Support major infrastructure projects with a strong safety focus
    • Be part of a team that values safety, teamwork, and performance.

    Lead and promote a strong safety culture across the project site.

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    Project Procurement Superintendent

    Brisbane QLD

    Contract/Temp


    • Brisbane-based role supporting a major PNG mining operation.
    • Lead procurement across a US$250-300M brownfield CAPEX expansion.
    • Senior role with genuine influence on project delivery and commercial outcomes.

    Lead procurement for a US$250-300M PNG mine expansion Brisbane-based role delivering major CAPEX projects across processing and marine infrastructure

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    Legal Counsel

    Port Moresby

    Full time


    • World-Class FMCG Brand with a Leading Global Heritage
    • Driving operational excellence across PNG
    • Securing compliance and business growth

    Join a global FMCG firm as Legal Counsel (3-5 yrs PQE). Manage corporate compliance, contracts, and risk to drive business growth.

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    Head of People & Culture

    Port Moresby

    Full time


    • Shape people strategy contributing to major regional growth
    • Lead a high-performing team with real influence on executive decisions
    • Make a lasting mark on succession planning and leadership development

    Lead People & Culture for a high-growth organisation shaping its future — strategic, commercial, and ready to make a lasting impact? Apply now.

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    Mechanical Technician

    Port Moresby

    Full time


    • Maintain and repair mechanical equipment to support power plant operations
    • Help ensure safe, reliable and efficient plant performance
    • Build your career with a company committed to safety and reliability

    Join a dedicated team and help ensure reliable and efficient power generation

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    Finance Manager

    Full time


    • Executive leadership role reporting directly to the Executive General Manager
    • Lead Finance, IT & Administration across a large-scale mining operation
    • 21/14 FIFO roster, expatriate package, STI, LTI and 3-year contract

    Lead Finance, IT & Administration for a major PNG mining operation. Executive leadership role with FIFO lifestyle and expatriate package..

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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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    Expat Opportunity Papua New Guinea - Aviation Experience Essential

    Full time


    • Senior Manager - Financial Reporting
    • Senior Manager - Accounts Payable
    • Manager - Engineering Finance

    Contribute as a key member of the Finance management team at a leading international airline in Papua New Guinea.

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    Project Manager - Underground

    Brisbane QLD

    Contract/Temp


    • Deliver underground infrastructure, ventilation, power, dewatering, and shafts
    • Lead multi-discipline teams through design, procurement and construction
    • FIFO - 3weeks on site; 3 weeks in Australia, good day rates

    Lead the delivery of critical underground mining infrastructure, managing major capital projects from design through to commissioning and handover.

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    Project Manager - Enabling Works and Site Establishment

    Contract/Temp


    • Lead site establishment and enabling works for a major greenfield mine
    • Deliver camps, roads, airstrips, marine, and supporting infrastructure
    • FIFO - 3weeks on site; 3 weeks in Australia, good day rates.

    Lead the delivery of critical enabling works for a major greenfield mining project, including camps, roads, marine and site infrastructure.

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    Senior Project Manager- Civil Road Construction (PNG)

    Port Moresby

    Full time


    • Papua New Guinea - FIFO 12:3 or Residential
    • Exciting Project Pipeline in Civil works
    • Competitive Salary + Accommodation, Flights, Medical, Club Membership

    Shape the future of PNG's road infrastructure

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    Manager - Engineering Finance - Port Moresby

    Port Moresby

    Full time


    • Partner Engineering on budgeting, forecasting, and cost control
    • Ensure IFRS-compliant accounting for assets, inventory, and maintenance reserves
    • Lead controls, reconciliations & Oracle/MRO integration for engineering finance.

    Responsible for engineering finance partnering covering aircraft assets, inventory, maintenance costs, and IFRS reporting in an airline.

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    Senior Manager - Financial Reporting - Port Moresby

    Port Moresby

    Full time


    • Lead month-end close and IFRS-compliant financial reporting
    • Oversee statutory, management, and shareholder reporting for the airline
    • Manage balance sheet integrity, audits, and financial reporting controls

    Responsible for IFRS-compliant financial reporting, month-end close, and statutory reporting in a complex airline environment.

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    Senior Manager - Accounts Payable - Port Moresby

    Port Moresby

    Full time


    • Rebated air travel with airline and partner airlines
    • Accommodation provided and Visa support provided
    • Lead end-to-end AP operations at a leading national airline

    Lead the airline's Accounts Payable function, ensuring accurate payments, strong controls, and Oracle Fusion-driven automation.

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    Head of People & Culture

    Lae

    Full time


    • Drive global change through local impact within an iconic FMCG leader
    • Influence PNG's top leadership while building a high-performing culture
    • Master a dual role of high-level strategy and hands-on digital transformation

    Transform PNG's workforce as a strategic P&C leader. Drive global change with local impact in a high-growth FMCG environment.

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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)

    “Katrina was so active and supportive in every aspect of her abilities to put me forward”

    Katrina helped me to acquire a position in a leading Hotel here in my home country Papua New Guinea. I want to express my appreciation and the impact that this has made, the biggest blessing in my life for family as well. Katrina was so active and supportive in every aspect of her abilities to put me forward for, and become successful in obtaining this role. In every capacity of my heart, thank you for everything, Katrina. I am still in touch and connected with today and will have no hesitation to recommend her and reach out to her in the future if needed.

    Eddie

    Sous Chef,

    “Definitely recommend anyone looking for a new adventure to try Peopleconnexion”

    Extremely pleased with the whole process from the day Peopleconnexion contacted me. The support provided by Katrina Morgan is remarkable. She has been in contact with me since the day she found placement for me to join one of most reputable companies in the Pacific and I am extremely blissful with my new employer. I would definitely recommend anyone looking for a new adventure to try Peopleconnexion. Katrina Morgan is very professional. Now my family has joined me as well, all thanks to Katrina. We are grateful. Thank you Peopleconnexion, thank you Katrina Morgan!!!

    Ashley Mugugu

    Executive Chef, Coal Seas Hotel

    “The 8 Steps of Leading Change have provided me with a blueprint for driving transformation in my department and across the company”

    The 8 Steps of Leading Change have provided me with a blueprint for driving transformation in my department and across the company. Understanding the scope of change management and recognising the science behind it has been incredibly valuable. Additionally, learning the 5 key areas of the strategic change framework has been enlightening.

    Program Participant

    ICTSI

    “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

    “It taught me the importance of addressing difficult issues head-on”

    Taking part in the Transformational Leadership Program has been amazing. Leading Self has helped me identify and purge derailing behaviours, paving the way for personal and professional growth. The segment on Critical Conversations, though uncomfortable, proved essential for my development. It taught me the importance of addressing difficult issues head-on. Additionally, cultivating my emotional IQ has significantly improved my performance.

    Program Participant

    Digicel

    “Greatly appreciated recruitment services”

    I greatly appreciate all the support and efforts put into my recruitment especially during this tough times…. bless Mr Mead and his team.

    Candidate, 2021

    “It helped me uncover my leadership style”

    The Transformational Leadership Program enabled me to uncover my leadership style, comprehend growth and fixed mindsets, and recognise my derailing behaviours.

    Program Participant

    Digicel

    “It significantly enhanced the effectiveness and impact of our mentoring relationships”

    The program clearly distinguished between coaching and mentoring, showcasing the distinct benefits for both mentors and mentees. It also provided a structured approach to matching mentors with mentees, which has significantly enhanced the effectiveness and impact of our mentoring relationships.

    Program Participant

    “Gone to great lengths to find technical talent in a very difficult Australian skills market.”

    Marinda and the Peopleconnexion Team has gone to great lengths to find technical talent in a very difficult Australian skills market. I am impressed with their efficiency and drive, and will definitely consider them for future recruiting needs.

    Danie Lourens

    Mining Manager, Bowen Coking Coal

    “The training helped me in recognising and controlling my own feelings while being aware of those around me has led to better decision-making”

    I have discovered my personality type and made significant improvements in certain areas, which has been immensely helpful. The training helped me in recognising and controlling my own feelings while being aware of those around me has led to better decision-making. Additionally, I have learned to understand and effectively manage various behaviours in others.

    Program Participant

    CPL

    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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