Conveyor Service Technician

Viacore Solutions; Winnipeg; On-site; CAD 28,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation package

Team environment

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Viacore Winnipeg is seeking a full-time Conveyor Service Technician Apprentice to join our team. The ideal candidate is safety‑conscious, punctual, reliable, and capable of working independently or with others. This is an immediate vacancy with potential for growth through our Apprenticeship Program.

You will perform maintenance, splices, pulley lagging, and on-site support while learning customer relations and field procedures. Training and mentorship are provided as you advance in the role.

Qualifications

• Ability to work with minimal direction.
• Previous experience in field service or maintenance.
• Valid G license and reliable transportation.
• Willingness to work overtime and irregular hours.

Responsibilities

• Ensure conveyor belts/systems operate according to orders and instructions.
• Collaborate with coworkers and customers to maintain safety and quality.
• Attend Apprenticeship Training and prove competency in skills.
• Assist in training Apprentices and maintain clean work areas.
• Complete assigned paperwork accurately and on time.

Skills

Minimal direction

Previous experience

G license

Overtime/irregular hours

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 Winnipeg 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: $20.00-35.00 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 accuracyMaintain 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