NZ$45-50
APPLIED CONVEYOR & POLYMERS LTD
Palmerston North, New Zealand
The responsibility of the Service Technician is the installation and repair of conveyor belts and conveyor systems at mine and job sites. Applied Conveyor has 2 vacancies in their belting and rubber lining teams in their Palmerston North branch, also known as Flexitech. • Ability to perform physical manual labour, in the outdoors, heavy industry, construction or mining environment. • Mechanical aptitude – competence in the use of conveyor belt working tools and equipment. • Skilled to perform conveyor belt splicing; requires knowledge of belts and related equipment to perform the splice. • lap splice, finger splice, and cable belt splice • refurbishment skills • basic rigging, lifting and slinging • pulley lagging including ceramic, poly and rubber lagging • Promote safety by working adhering to company safety guidelines; which includes but is not limited to the proper use and safe handling of tools, equipment and materials and use of personal protective gear. • Know, understand and capable of utilizing emergency response protocol. • Must be able to multi-task, meet deadlines and work independently and in a team environment. • Must be able to communicate verbally and in writing, in a clear, effective and professional manner. • Document job-site work as required; materials, labor and other costs used on jobs. • Minimum three -five years Experience in conveyor belt repair and maintenance • Experience in the construction, mining, power plant industry, preferred • Knowledge of relative safety standards and willingness to use protective clothing and equipment (face-shield, gloves etc.) Ability to work in confined spaces