Job Description
Concrete Pump Operator
Job Title: Concrete Pump Operator
Department: Production unit operation
Reports To: Production Supervisor / Production Manager
Job Type: Full-Time
Minimum Experience Required: 4 solid Years
Dead line: Oct 22, 2026- Oct 31,2026
Required: 2
Key Responsibilities
1. Advanced Equipment Operation & Site Setup
Drive and operate heavy concrete pump trucks to assigned complex job sites in compliance with all traffic laws and transport regulations.
Conduct rigorous pre- and post-trip engineering inspections of truck chassis, pump units, gearboxes, and power take-off (PTO) systems.
Execute advanced site risk assessments to determine safe outrigger positioning, ground bearing pressures, slope stability, and hazard clearances.
Design, layout, and secure high-pressure pipeline configurations, including rubber hoses, steel pipes, reducers, and clamps, tailored to structural placement requirements.
Operate pump controls with high precision to deliver concrete smoothly to designated architectural or structural locations, maintaining uniform flow and mitigating blockages or line surges.
2. Operational Coordination & Communication
Establish direct, flawless communication channels with site placement crews, placing booms, and mixer truck drivers to guarantee uninterrupted, high-efficiency pours.
Monitor concrete mix workability, slump consistency, and aggregate sizing in real-time, instantly identifying potential pump ability issues before blockages occur.
Enforce strict pumping parameters to protect structural integrity during high-pressure or high-rise placement operations.
3. Maintenance, Troubleshooting & Safety Protocol
Inspect, clean, pressure-wash, and maintain the concrete pump, hopper, S-valve, pipeline networks, and related tools thoroughly after every shift.
Diagnose, troubleshoot, and resolve advanced mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues independently or coordinate specialized repairs swiftly.
Adhere unconditionally to all site safety protocols, mandatory Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) standards, and environmental containment regulations, actively identifying and reporting workplace hazards.
Maintain flawless operational logs, daily equipment inspection checklists, volume tracking records, and timesheets.
Strict Conduct & Disciplinary Policy (Non-Negotiable)
4. Operational Negligence & Equipment Damage
Operating equipment under improper parameters, failing to execute safe washout procedures, or causing severe blockages and equipment damage due to negligence will result in strict disciplinary action.
Consequences include financial accountability for damaged parts, formal written warnings, or immediate termination depending on severity and recurrence.
5. Substance Abuse & Safety Violations
The use, possession, or influence of alcohol, hallucinogens, narcotics, or unauthorized drugs while on duty or on company property is strictly prohibited.
Mandatory random drug and alcohol screenings will be enforced; refusal or failure will result in immediate, unappeasable termination.
6. Safety Non-Compliance & Misconduct
Bypassing safety interlocks, failing to deploy outrigger pads correctly, or demonstrating insubordination toward project supervisors or clients will lead to immediate suspension or termination.
Job Requirements
7.Qualifications and Skills
Education: High school diploma or equivalent technical certification.
License: Valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with an impeccable, clean driving record.
Experience: Minimum of 4 years of proven, documented experience operating high-capacity truck-mounted concrete pumps on major structural, industrial, or high-rise construction projects.
Technical Expertise: Advanced mastery of concrete pump systems, high-pressure hydraulics, electronic control modules, and complex mechanical troubleshooting.
Blueprint Literacy: Exceptional ability to read structural site plans, architectural drawings, and pipeline routing schematics.
Physical Fitness: High physical stamina, capable of lifting heavy steel/rubber hoses, climbing elevated machinery components, and enduring strenuous activity over long working hours.
Safety & Compliance: Comprehensive awareness of rigorous job site safety protocols, hazard mitigation, and standard operational compliance.
8.Preferred Certifications
Professional Certification in Heavy Equipment Operation or Hydraulic Systems.
OSHA Safety Training or advanced site safety credentials.
9.Work Environment
Demanding outdoor conditions on active, fast-paced construction sites involving exposure to heavy equipment, high noise levels, dust, and varying weather extremes.
Requires acute physical endurance, safe manual handling of heavy hoses, and rapid response under high pressure construction schedules.
How To Apply
Submit your application via email to: realityhrgs@gmail.com
Or apply in person at:
Reality Plaza Building, 6th Floor
HRGS Department Office
Near Bole Brass, close to You Go City Church
Addis Ababa
For Further Information
Telephone: 011 666 3336 / 0950 253 532
How to Apply
Send your application via email to realityhrgs@gmail.com or visit the HRGS Department Office on the 6th floor of Reality Plaza Building, near Bole Brass in Addis Ababa to apply in person.
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