Equipment Operator (ATV)

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An exciting opportunity has arisen for an ATV Operator to join our Remote Access operations team, working with a specialist fleet that includes Softtracks, Hagglunds, Argo and Can-Am vehicles.

You will support a wide range of projects by safely operating all-terrain vehicles across challenging environments to move people, equipment and materials.


What you will be doing;

  • Safely operate ATVs over mixed terrain and slopes, including steep ascents, descents, soft ground, mud and water hazards.
  • Load and unload ATVs from trailers and safely load, secure and transport cargo or trailed equipment.
  • Carry out thorough pre- and post-use checks and routine maintenance to keep vehicles in safe working order.
  • Assess risks on site and follow safe systems of work and company procedures at all times.
  • Support operations such as: agriculture/forestry tasks, remote construction access, fire management, search and rescue support, or estate and recreation work, depending on project needs.


What we are looking for;

  • ATV training or certification (sit-in) covering safe operation and risk management.
  • Good understanding of ATV controls and basic mechanical/electrical systems, including how load and weight transfer affect handling.
  • Physically fit and comfortable working outdoors in all weather and over rough ground.
  • Clear communicator who can work safely as part of a team in remote locations.
  • Strong attention to detail for inspections, maintenance records and reporting any faults.
  • Good awareness of PPE and safe working practices (helmets, eye protection, gloves and appropriate clothing).


What we offer;

  • Competitive salary based on skills and experience.
  • Ongoing training and certification opportunities in ATV operation and related skills.
  • Working as part of a specialist remote access team on varied and interesting projects.
  • A willingness to develop on to other equipment with the Aurora fleet



Skills, Knowledge & Experience

Essential:

  • Valid ATV operator certification (e.g. Lantra, NPORS, FMOC).
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience operating ATVs/UTVs in a professional environment.
  • Full, clean and valid UK driving licence.
  • Experience with towing trailers and manoeuvring in tight spaces.
  • Knowledge of basic mechanical maintenance and troubleshooting.


Desirable:

  • Additional certifications (e.g., first aid, chainsaw operation).
  • Familiarity with GPS navigation systems.

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Job Description:

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an ATV Operator to join our Remote Access operations team, working with a specialist fleet that includes Softtracks, Hagglunds, Argo and Can-Am vehicles.

You will support a wide range of projects by safely operating all-terrain vehicles across challenging environments to move people, equipment and materials.

What you will be doing;

  • Safely operate ATVs over mixed terrain and slopes, including steep ascents, descents, soft ground, mud and water hazards.
  • Load and unload ATVs from trailers and safely load, secure and transport cargo or trailed equipment.
  • Carry out thorough pre- and post-use checks and routine maintenance to keep vehicles in safe working order.
  • Assess risks on site and follow safe systems of work and company procedures at all times.
  • Support operations such as: agriculture/forestry tasks, remote construction access, fire management, search and rescue support, or estate and recreation work, depending on project needs.

What we are looking for;

  • ATV training or certification (sit-in) covering safe operation and risk management.
  • Good understanding of ATV controls and basic mechanical/electrical systems, including how load and weight transfer affect handling.
  • Physically fit and comfortable working outdoors in all weather and over rough ground.
  • Clear communicator who can work safely as part of a team in remote locations.
  • Strong attention to detail for inspections, maintenance records and reporting any faults.
  • Good awareness of PPE and safe working practices (helmets, eye protection, gloves and appropriate clothing).

What we offer;

  • Competitive salary based on skills and experience.
  • Ongoing training and certification opportunities in ATV operation and related skills.
  • Working as part of a specialist remote access team on varied and interesting projects.
  • A willingness to develop on to other equipment with the Aurora fleet

Skills, Knowledge & Experience

Essential:

  • Valid ATV operator certification (e.g. Lantra, NPORS, FMOC).
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience operating ATVs/UTVs in a professional environment.
  • Full, clean and valid UK driving licence.
  • Experience with towing trailers and manoeuvring in tight spaces.
  • Knowledge of basic mechanical maintenance and troubleshooting.

Desirable:

  • Additional certifications (e.g., first aid, chainsaw operation).
  • Familiarity with GPS navigation systems.

Posted: May 7th, 2026