Conveyor Belt Technician

Job Duties

• Completes preventative maintenance routines
• Trains under management and crew lead
• Performs various tasks for customers
• Works in indoor and outdoor environments
• Completes on-site belt installation and preventative maintenance
• Completes call outs for emergency repairs
• Repairs conveyor belts using synthetic rubber repair, vulcanizing, and splicing techniques
• Set up, tear down, and maintain support structures
• Grease and change out rollers as needed
• Install and repair industrial electrical components
• Operate telehandlers, forklifts, and man-lifts
• Load and offload work trucks and semi-trailers
• Align and calibrate parts and mechanisms
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and manuals
• Respond to customer inquiries and direct questions to appropriate personnel
• Occasional rigging to facilitate lifting of belt rolls, presses, tools, and materials to work areas at height
• Perform basic millwright tasks such as torch heating and cutting
• Install, diagnose, repair, and support equipment at customer sites
• Diagnose problems with equipment, assess the extent of the problem, document findings, and make decisions to repair and/or replace parts
• Ensure processes and environmental conditions comply with local and national regulatory agencies and Motion’s safety standards
• Work in a safe, courteous, and professional manner at all times
• Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

• No experience required, training provided
• Typically requires a technical degree and zero to three years of related experience or an equivalent combination
• MSHA Experienced Miner Surface AND Underground certification highly preferred
• One to two years of experience working belt line in mining, aggregate, or related industries preferred
• Forklift / telehandler certifications a plus

Qualifications

• Basic hand tool familiarity required
• Knowledge of basic math and ability to make calculations
• Ability to lift up to 100 lbs on a regular basis and occasionally up to 100 lbs
• Safety conscious and responsible, always wearing required PPE
• Ability to visually inspect machinery and equipment for safe operations and quality control
• Ability to operate shop equipment safely
• Excellent communication skills
• Willingness and ability to drive company vehicles in alignment with company policy within one year of start date

Skills

• Basic hand tool familiarity
• Basic math experience
• Ability to lift up to 100 lbs
• Safety consciousness
• Communication skills
• Driving company vehicles

Benefits

• Healthcare coverage
• 401(k)
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vacation
• Sick leave
• Holiday pay

Pay

$24.60 - $32.02 / hour