Conveyor Service Technician

Viacore Solutions; Saskatoon; On-site; CAD 32,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation package

An excellent Team environment

Opportunities for career development

Job summary

Viacore Saskatoon is seeking a full-time Conveyor Service Technician Apprentice. The ideal candidate is safety conscious, punctual, reliable, and can work well alone or in a team. This is an immediate vacancy. Pay ranges from $23.00 to $36.00 per hour depending on experience.

Reporting to the Service Manager, the role involves hands-on conveyor maintenance, on-site customer interaction, and opportunities to participate in an Apprenticeship Training program.

Qualifications

• Must be able to work with minimal direction.
• Previous experience.
• A valid G License and reliable transportation.
• Willingness and ability to work overtime and/or irregular hours.

Responsibilities

• Ensure conveyor belts or systems are working effectively per customer orders and instructions.
• Collaborate with co-workers, supervisors and customers to ensure successful achievement of expectations for performing safe and high-quality conveyor maintenance.
• Learn about customer relations and conduct oneself professionally at customer sites as a representative of the company.
• Handle any arising customer issues on site and advise territory Solutions Specialist or Shop/Foreman/Service Manager.
• Disassemble conveyor system by removing components to gain access to perform splice.
• Perform mechanical, step, and finger splices using hot or cold repair procedures.
• Complete buffing, trimming and sealing of belts.
• Maintain a safe work environment and comply with safety regulations.

Skills

Work with minimal direction

Previous experience

G License

Overtime availability

Job description

Since 1969, Viacore has been a North American leader in conveyor and material handling solutions, powered by world-class manufacturing partnerships and an extensive distribution network. Our success is built on a simple truth: our people are our greatest asset. At Viacore, your expertise is valued, your growth is supported, and your contributions drive the innovation that keeps industries moving.

Job Summary:

Viacore Saskatoon is looking for a full Time, hardworking, self-motivated, experienced Conveyor Service Technician Apprentice to join its team. The ideal candidate is safety conscious, punctual, reliable, and can work well alone or in a team. This is an immediate vacancy.

Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

Reporting to: Service Manager

Pay: $23.00-36.00 per hour, depending on experience

Job duties

• Ensure conveyor belts or systems are working effectively per customer orders and instructions
• Collaborate with co-workers, supervisors and customers to ensure successful achievement of expectations for performing a safe and high-quality conveyor maintenance in a safe and efficient manner
• Learn about customer relations and conduct oneself professionally at customer sites as a representative of the company
• Handle any arising customer issues on site and advise territory Solutions Specialist or Shop/Foreman/Service Manager
• Properly identify the basic conveyor system components and troubleshoot to perform basic splices, belt cleaning and pulley lagging
• Disassemble conveyor system by removing components to gain access to perform splice
• Load trucks with tools, materials and equipment required for conveyor belt installation, vulcanized splices, and other maintenance opportunities
• Perform mechanical, step, and finger splices using hot or cold repair procedures
• Assemble and dismantle cleaner systems along with activating and deactivating cleaners
• Perform pulley lagging by preparing equipment and applying adhesives and primers necessary to complete job
• Complete buffing, trimming and sealing of belts
• Complete assigned paperwork on time with accuracy
• Maintain a safe work environment for the company and comply with safety regulations set forth by the company, as well as customer specific policies
• Demonstrate proper use and safe handling of tools, equipment and materials
• Attend training such as the Apprenticeship Program and prove competency in acquired skills
• Report any faulty part or equipment on field/shop work report and to Service Supervisor/Shop Foreman immediately
• Attend Apprenticeship Training and strive to improve knowledge, skills/abilities, and workmanship
• Assist in training and mentorship of Apprentices
• Maintain housekeeping of work area (in shop or on site)
• Perform additional related duties as assigned

Qualifications Required

• Must be able to work with minimal direction
• Previous experience
• A valid G License and reliable transportation
• Willingness and ability to work overtime and/or irregular hours

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation package
• An excellent Team environment
• Opportunities for career development