Summary
PowerTech, part of EDGE Group, is seeking a Driver based in Abu Dhabi to transport employees, visitors, documents, materials, and equipment. The role includes planning timely journeys, inspecting and maintaining company vehicles, keeping trip and fuel records, and reporting accidents or maintenance issues. Applicants should have 3–5 years of driving experience in the UAE, familiarity with Abu Dhabi and Dubai routes, and basic English communication skills. A high school certificate is preferred, as is experience in industrial, manufacturing, or aerospace environments.
The posting
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ABOUT EDGE
At EDGE bold ideas are engineered into technologies that protect, improve and save lives.
Headquartered in the United Arab Emirates, EDGE is a leading advanced technology group working at the forefront of defence and emerging technologies. Spanning more than 35 specialised companies and multiple centres of excellence, we are purpose-built to move fast. Free from heavy legacy processes, we give our people the autonomy, accountability, and agility to bring breakthrough technologies from concept to reality.
Based in Abu Dhabi, a globally connected hub at the crossroads of Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East, EDGE is home to a truly multicultural community where bold ideas thrive, and the future is shaped.
Together, we are shaping the future.
ABOUT THE ROLE
Job Summary
PowerTech is seeking a reliable and professional Driver to support day-to-day transportation requirements for employees, materials, documents, and operational activities. The role is responsible for ensuring safe and timely transportation while maintaining company vehicles in good condition and complying with all UAE traffic and safety regulations.
The ideal candidate should have a strong safety mindset, good knowledge of UAE roads and routes, and the flexibility to support operational and administrative requirements when needed.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Safely transport employees, visitors, and company personnel as required
- Deliver and collect documents, materials, spare parts, and equipment between locations
- Ensure timely pick-up and drop-off schedules while maintaining professionalism and confidentiality
- Conduct daily vehicle inspections and ensure vehicles are clean, safe, and roadworthy
- Monitor fuel levels, vehicle servicing, insurance, and registration renewals
- Report any accidents, breakdowns, or maintenance issues immediately
- Maintain accurate vehicle logs, trip records, and fuel usage records
- Support logistics and operational activities when required
- Follow UAE traffic laws, company policies, and HSE requirements at all times
- Assist with airport transfers, official meetings, and other transportation support activities
- Coordinate with administration and facilities teams for transportation planning
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
Education
- High school certificate or equivalent preferred
Experience
- Minimum 3–5 years of driving experience in the UAE
- Experience supporting corporate, industrial, or operational environments preferred
- Familiarity with Abu Dhabi, Dubai, and other UAE routes
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Experience working in industrial, manufacturing, or aerospace environments
- Basic English communication skills
- Familiarity with vehicle maintenance checks and documentation
WHY CHOOSE EDGE
Launched in November 2019, the UAE's EDGE is one of the world's leading advanced technology groups, established to develop agile, bold and disruptive solutions for defence and beyond, and to be a catalyst for change and transformation. It is dedicated to bringing breakthrough innovations, products, and services to market with greater speed and efficiency, to position the UAE as a leading global hub for future industries, and to creating clear paths within the sector for the next generation of highly skilled talent to thrive.
At EDGE, the real investment goes beyond compensation. Through our dedicated learning academy and digital learning platforms, employees have access to extensive opportunities to develop new skills, deepen their expertise, and advance their careers. Combined with the freedom to innovate, strong career support, and the opportunity to collaborate with world-class talent from across the globe, EDGE is a place where you can continue to grow, keep learning, and turn ambitious ideas into meaningful outcomes.
Working at EDGE also comes with a package that genuinely reflects how much we value our people. Salaries are highly competitive and tax-free and, depending on your role and seniority, benefits can include family visas, annual flight tickets, medical insurance for you and your dependents, and education allowances for your children.
CANDIDATE PRIVACY & EQUAL OPPORTUNITY STATEMENT
If you feel your skills, experience and potential are a strong match for a role, we encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet every requirement. We are genuinely interested in what you can bring to EDGE.
Any information you share as part of your EDGE candidate profile or job application will be handled in accordance with applicable data protection and privacy regulations.
EDGE is an equal opportunity employer committed to building a diverse, inclusive, and high-performing workforce. We believe every individual deserves to be treated with fairness, respect and dignity, and our employment decisions reflect that. We do not discriminate based on race, colour, nationality, ethnicity, religion, gender, marital status, age, disability, pregnancy or parental status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
As a global organisation, effective collaboration across international teams is central to how we work, so English proficiency is required for all roles unless otherwise stated in the job posting.
Please note that EDGE does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies. Any resumes in the absence of a formally executed agreement in place will be deemed the property of EDGE, and no placement fees or compensation will be payable in respect of such submissions.