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:

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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HR Business Partner

Port Moresby

Full time


  • Leading growing domestic energy and power generation operator in PNG
  • Partners with business leaders to drive strategic growth and multi-site
  • Strategic role in talent management, scaling org, and safety leadership.

An expanding PNG energy company seeks a strategic Senior HRBP with 5-10 years' experience to drive workforce planning, compliance, and change.

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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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Food Service and Production Manager - Papua New Guinea

Rest of Islands Region

Full time


  • Generous pay FIFO position with a 3:3 roster
  • Ensure compliance with food safety, HACCP, and operational best practices.
  • Develop, mentor, & manage kitchen teams to deliver exceptional service standards

Lead large-scale catering operations in PNG's mining sector, driving food quality, safety, team development, and service excellence.

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Head of Credit

Port Moresby

Full time


  • Lead credit strategy, governance, and disciplined decisioning
  • Manage portfolio quality, risk detection, and asset performance
  • Provide credit oversight, insight, and lending capability support

Join a leading financial institution as Head of Credit, driving credit strategy, portfolio quality & risk governance to sustain lending growth.

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Senior Relationship Manager - Corporate Banking - Port Moresby

Port Moresby

Full time


  • Lead high-value client relationships and drive sustained team performance.
  • Work with key stakeholders to deliver tailored, client-focused banking solutions
  • Deliver client outcomes while developing & embedding capability within the team.

Join our clients Corporate Banking team as a Senior Relationship Manager. Lead client relationships, manage a team, and deliver tailored solutions!

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CEO - General Insurance, Port Moresby PNG

Port Moresby

Full time


  • Lead a strong, established general insurer in a growing Pacific market
  • Deliver profitable growth with disciplined underwriting and reinsurance strength
  • Drive strategic expansion, capability uplift, and stronger market relationships

Rare CEO opportunity to lead a respected PNG insurer through strategic growth, market expansion, underwriting excellence, and business transformation.

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Manager / Assistant Manager

Sunshine Coast QLD

Full time


  • CA/CPA Qualified
  • Coastal location state of the art offices
  • Business and Wealth advisory

Leadership role managing your own client portfolio, offering commercial advice and support

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General Manager - LAE, PNG

Lae

Full time


  • Full P&L leadership across a 150-person, 7-branch national network
  • Drive commercial performance, operational execution, and SAP transformation
  • Lead across retail, fleet, mining, commercial, and industrial segments

Our client, Bridgestone is seeking a commercially strong GM to lead national operations, improve performance & drive sustainable business growth.

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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 how to influence and inspire others by building capability through multipliers”

The Transformational Leadership program has illuminated the distinctions between leaders and managers, emphasising the art of delegation. I’ve learned how to influence and inspire others by building capability through multipliers. Additionally, I’ve honed my critical thinking skills and decision-making processes, empowering me to lead effectively in complex situations.

Program Participant

Paradise Foods

“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

“Learning when to delegate and when not to has improved my efficiency”

Learning when to delegate and when not to has improved my efficiency. Discovering my Native Genius and using it to inspire and influence others has been incredibly empowering. The insights into critical thinking and decision-making have shown me how diverse thinking can balance and strengthen a team.

Program Participant

Paradise Foods

“Their knowledge in the industry and the Pacific adds to their efficiency in end-to-end recruitment”

DRA has engaged Peopleconnexion to provide Recruitment, Payroll and Onboarding services for our delivery of the Lihir Front-End Recovery Project. In addition to recruiting personnel, Peopleconnexion facilitated the Visa process for DRA operatives, managing Visa’s appropriate for the project. Their knowledge in this area adds to their efficiency in end-to-end recruitment. They provide an efficient and systematic service with timely communication. Their approach is solutions-driven and proactive. The quality of our experience with Peopleconnexion is a testament to their professionalism and their experience across the industry and in the Pacific region. I would highly recommend them to anyone seeking engagement for similar services.

Ed Rose

Project Manager - Lihir Front End Recovery Project, DRA

“Critical thinking has become a constant practice, both in my professional life and at home, helping me navigate challenges with clarity and insight”

Balancing the roles of leader and manager has been challenging, but immensely rewarding. I’ve learned that delegation requires periodic follow-ups to ensure tasks are on track. Critical thinking has become a constant practice, both in my professional life and at home, helping me navigate challenges with clarity and insight.

Program Participant

ICTSI

“It has helped me a lot over the past few weeks”

It has helped me a lot over the past few weeks, so I would definitely recommend it to others.”

Program Participant

Fincorp

“I particularly appreciated how it highlighted the significant value of introducing a network to a mentee”

The Mentoring Program clarified the differences between coaching and mentoring and reinforced that mentors don’t need to be experts in every area. I particularly appreciated how it highlighted the significant value of introducing a network to a mentee.

Program Participant

“The program is very important for current and aspiring leaders”

I would say that the program is very important for current and aspiring leaders. I have learned a lot, and it has helped me change some of my practices as a leader.

Program Participant

Fincorp

“The training was beneficial for the management staff in leadership roles.”

The training was beneficial for the management staff in leadership roles.

Program Participant

Nambawan Super

“Improved my emotional intelligence”

The coaching skills improved my emotional intelligence.

Program Participant

Fincorp

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.

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