Belt Splicer / Conveyor Technician

ContiTech; Emerald; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

New Employee Bonus

Annual tyre discounts

Health and wellness initiatives

Training opportunities

Job summary

A leading company in mining services located in Queensland is seeking Conveyor Belt Technicians to join their Services Team. Responsibilities include belt splicing, repairs, and maintenance of conveyor systems, alongside ensuring safety practices. Ideal candidates will possess mechanical experience, relevant licenses, and a commitment to safety. Attractive benefits like a new employee bonus and opportunities for training are provided. Join a growing team and participate in diverse projects across Queensland.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a Belt Splicing or Mechanical Technician role on conveyor systems.
• Valid Drivers Licence.
• Confined Space and Working at Heights training.

Responsibilities

• Perform belt splicing, repairs, and maintenance on conveyor belts.
• Identify belt damage and determine repair methods.
• Participate in shutdowns and belt change outs.

Skills

Belt Splicing

Mechanical aptitude

Commitment to safety

Education

Certificate II or III in Polymer Processing

Tools

EWP license

Dogging license

Rigging license

Job description

About the job Belt Splicer / Conveyor Technician

ContiTech Australia is part of the global Continental Group of Companies and is a world leader in the manufacture and service of Conveyor Belting. We pride ourselves on providing quality solutions to all of our customers, whilst maintaining the highest standard of workplace safety and culture for our people.

We are experiencing a period of rapid growth and have multiple Full-Time opportunities for Conveyor Belt Technicians - Splicing & Mechanical to become part of our Services Team!

WHY JOIN US:

In addition to a rewarding career pathway within the mining services industry, we offer our team a variety of lucrative benefits and perks including:

• a $3,000.00 New Employee Bonus! ($1.5k paid at 6-month & 12-month milestone of employment) for simply joining our team!

PLUS.

• Family friendly 4/3 day rosters (Mon - Thurs/Tues - Fri).
• DIDO
• Annual tyre discounts for your own vehicle.
• Robust health and wellness initiatives, including access to our EAP.
• Ability to access training to upskill or formalise your experience with a trade qualification!

ABOUT OUR ROLES:

With multiple projects across QLD for you to be a part of, you'll be responsible for:

• Belt Splicing, repairs, maintenance and installations of fabric and steel cord conveyor belts;
• Identification of belt damage, faults and determine method of repair;
• Shutdowns and belt change outs.

We also provide opportunities for our teams to be involved in Global Projects.

ABOUT YOU:

We’re looking for positive, energetic team players who possess previous experience in a Belt Splicing or Mechanical Technician on conveyor systems or a willingness to learn with mechanical aptitude, and

• an absolute commitment to safety and safe work practices,
• valid Drivers Licence,
• Confined Space and Working at Heights training,
• current EWP, Dogging and Rigging Licenses,
• ability to fulfill the inherent physical tasks required of this job – which will include repetitive lifting of weights up to 25kgs and working in hot climates.

Whilst not essential, we would look favourably upon applicants who have a Certificate II or III in Polymer Processing.

HOW TO APPLY:

It’s simple – please click the Quick Apply function to submit a current copy of your resume. Please don’t forget to provide us with up-to-date contact details so that we can reach you!

ELIGIBILITY:

Part of the interview process will include a pre-employment medical and you will need to have appropriate work rights in Australia.

DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION AT CONTITECH

ContiTech values a diverse workforce in which we strongly encourage applications from diverse backgrounds; gender, experience and culture. ContiTech is committed to providing a work environment where everyone is treated with respect.