Trainee Belt Splicers / Technicians

Complete Belting Solutions; Gold Coast City; On-site; AUD 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Complete Belting Solutions Pty Ltd is seeking energetic individuals for trainee belt splicer/belt technician roles in Brisbane and the Gold Coast servicing team. No prior experience required; on-the-job training will be provided to begin a long-term career in belt maintenance.

Ideal candidates are physically fit, with a can-do attitude and strong teamwork skills, capable of learning quickly and adapting to long shifts and overnight site travel as needed. Forklift licence is advantageous.

Qualifications

• No experience required; on-the-job training provided.
• Physically fit and enthusiastic.
• Willing to travel intrastate and support central Queensland operations.
• Flexibility in working hours, including weekends when required.

Responsibilities

• Undertake workshop and onsite belt splicing training.
• Assist qualified technicians with conveyor belt and system maintenance activities and repairs.
• Undertake breakdown, shutdown and project work.
• Dispatch and receipt of product; stock control as required.
• Loading/unloading of vehicles and deliveries.
• Travel to sites in greater Queensland to undertake tasks.
• Any other ad hoc tasks as required.

Skills

Learn quickly

Communication

Can-do attitude

Physical fitness

Teamwork

Flexible hours

Education

Forklift licence

Confined space

Working Safely at Heights

EWP

White Card

Job description

Complete Belting Solutions Pty Ltd is an Australian conveyor and asset maintenance management company that manufactures and supplies products and 24/7 services to industrial, quarry and mine sites across Australia.

We have positions available for trainee belt splicers / belt technicians to join our Brisbane and Gold Coast servicing team.

We requireenthusiastic, hard-working and physically fit individuals that can handle the fast-paced and labour-intensive nature of this position.

As this is a trainee role, no experience is required and on-the-job training will be provided, so it is perfect for someone looking to start a career in the industry.

Specifically, areas of training will include:

• conveyor belt and system installation, maintenance and repair
• safety training and licencing (including forklift, EWP, confined space, etc)
• workplace health and safety

This role offers a unique opportunity for someone looking for a long-term career in a diverse working environment, with the opportunity to advance to a more senior and autonomous role as quickly as your skills develop. It will see you perform a variety of tasks based:

at our workshop; and

on local and greater Queensland clientsites (overnight stays may occasionally be required).

Extensive overtime is available but not mandatory.

Suitable applicants will possess the following qualities:

• The ability to take directions and learn quickly
• An outgoing personality with excellent communication skills
• A “can-do” attitude and no fear of hard work
• A high level of physical fitness
• The ability to work well as an individual or as part of team
• The ability to operate at a high-level even when under pressure
• A responsible attitude, with a willingness to be held accountable
• Basic mathematic knowledge and solid understanding of measurements and how to measure accurately
• Commitment to the upholding of workplace health and safety policies and procedures
• A willingness to work long hours if required, as well as weekends as required is essential
• A willingness to occasionally travel intrastate and support our central Queensland operations
• Flexibility in terms of working hours
• A current forklift licence, or the willingness to obtain one, will be looked upon favourably

Possessing the following qualifications would be an advantage:

• confined space
• Working Safely at Heights
• EWP
• White Card

This opportunity will see you take on the following duties:

• Undertake workshop and onsite belt splicing training
• Assist our qualified technicians with conveyor belt and system maintenance activities and repairs including belt repair, roller maintenance, pulley refurbishments, gear box change outs, skirt replacements, belt tracking, etc
• Undertake breakdown, shutdown and project work
• Dispatch and receipt of product
• Stock control as required
• Loading and unloading of vehicles
• Deliveries
• Organisation of the workshop and amenities
• Travel to sites in greater Queensland to undertake above tasks
• Any other ad hoc tasks as required

Please note that the faster the successful applicants’ increase their skill level, the quicker their career progression will be.

Candidates will be required to undertake a pre-employment medical evaluation and submit to a drug and alcohol test.

Applicants without a current drivers licence will not be considered.