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Conveyor Belt Technicians are front-line, customer facing employees pivotal to the long-term success of Motion. Our belt technicians expect to work in a variety of environments from indoor to outdoor, above and below ground, and in all types of weather conditions. This position requires no experience, and prospective applicants will be trained under the direction of management and a crew lead to perform an assortment of tasks for our customers. Work may be located at our shop location or on-site at a customer location, depending on the needs of the business.
Job Responsibility:
Performs on-site belt installation and preventative maintenance, this may include call outs for emergency repairs
Repair heavy and/or lightweight conveyor belt using methods such as synthetic rubber repair, vulcanizing, while utilizing cutting edge splicing techniques and more
Set up, tear down, and maintain support structure
Grease and change out rollers as needed
Installing and repairing industrial electrical components such as motors, gears, pulleys, and control panels
Operate telehandlers, forklifts, and/or man-lifts
Load and offload work trucks and semi-trailers
Align and calibrate parts and mechanisms
Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and manuals to determine work procedures
Frontline customer service through answering questions, responding to complaints, completing requested tasks, and directing inquiries to the appropriate personnel
Occasional rigging to facilitate the lifting of belt rolls, presses, tools and materials to work areas at height
Performs basic millwright tasks such as torch heating and cutting as well as removal and installation of conveyor components such as bearings, idlers, pulleys, gearboxes, and motors
Ensures that processes and environmental conditions comply with local and national regulatory agencies, and Motion’s safety standards
Responsible for the installation, diagnostics, repair and support for equipment that is installed and operating at customer sites
Diagnose problems with equipment, assess the extent of the problem, document findings, make decisions to repair and/or replace parts
Works in a safe, courteous, and professional manner always
Performs other duties as assigned
Requirements:
technical degree and zero (0) to three (3) years of related experience or an equivalent combination
MSHA Experienced Miner Surface AND Underground certification highly preferred
1+ year of experience working belt line in either mining, aggregate, or other related industry preferred
Forklift / telehandler certifications a plus
Basic hand tool familiarity required, including knowledge, use, and understanding of a tape measure and units of measurement
Basic math experience required – i.e. making calculations of amounts, sizes, or measurements and utilizing concepts like addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division
Ability to lift 40-75lbs on a regular basis, and occasionally up to 100lbs
Safety conscious and responsible, always wearing all required site-regulated PPE (company provided)
Ability to visually inspect machinery and equipment to ensure safe operations and quality control
Ability to operate shop equipment safely
Excellent communication skills
Work effectively with customers, peers and management to resolve client issues
Willingness and ability to drive company vehicles in alignment with Company policy required within one year of start date
DoT preferred
Must be aligned with company drug free workplace and other required customer regulatory requirements
Nice to have:
MSHA Experienced Miner Surface AND Underground certification
1+ year of experience working belt line in either mining, aggregate, or other related industry