Belt Splicer/ Rubber Liner/ Electrical Maintenance

Due to an ongoing demand for our quality products and services, we are currently seeking **Belt Splicer/ Rubber Liner/ Electrical Maintenance Worker **to join our field services team You will work with our close-knit team of skilled services employees, that promote a **high safety culture**, and are willing to go the extra mile for each other and our Company.

**We are looking for Belt Splicer/ Rubber Liner/ Electrical Maintenance Workers who can meet the following criteria**:

- Identify and repair and replace damaged conveyor belts, Prepare new and old belts. Using knifes for hooking, skiving and cutting. Application of glues and adhesives, provide accurate belt measurements through interpreting technical drawings, diagrams, and instruction
- Test lining for holes and faulty seams
- Ensure the rubber lining process is effective and safe
- Complete roller, skirt, scraper and any rubber lining repair, replacements, and maintenance
- Establish and coordinate a maintenance service program across the plant
- Report on plant equipment suitability and reliability to ensure operational efficiency
- Advising clients of proper use and safety considerations and providing advice after installation
- Prestart equipment checks

**Tasks**
- Perform hot and cold splicing/repairs - working with both fabric and steel chord belts
- Expertise in operating conveyor vulcanising equipment as well as belt handling equipment including operating winders, winches, fox drives, pinch drives, turn stations and vulcanisers
- Experience around skirting systems and conveyor structures
- Examining and testing machines, equipment, instruments, and control systems to diagnose faults
- Adjusting, repairing, and replacing worn and defective parts, and maintaining machines, equipment and instruments including general conveyor maintenance and experience with scrappers, rollers etc
- Reassembling, test operating and adjusting equipment including roller installs and change outs, refurbishments, roller frames
- Installing instruments and control systems
- Installing and removing belt clamps
- Using chains and rigging equipment
- Polymer Processing certification preferred but not essential

**What you bring**:

- Assertive communication capabilities, commitment to safety, self-motivation, and a strong work ethic
- Demonstrated level of technical and problem-solving competence
- Be able to safely work in an industrial environment
- Willingness to work outside of hours as required.
- Current drivers’ licence and own transport
- Working at Heights, Confined Space and EWP tickets highly regarded

**RUBBERLINE** commits to supplying the highest quality products available to meet our valued customers’ needs. With our dedicated team, we provide around the clock service to maximise production in a variety of industries. With a combined experience of over 60 years, each member of our passionate team work together safely, efficiently, and respectfully, while still striving to accomplish outstanding results.

**Salary**: $55,000 to $75,000 depending on experience

Please send us your resume if you believe you have the right skills for the role.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: From $75,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Employee mentoring program

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- On call
- Overtime
- Public holidays
- Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:

- Penalty rates

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Melton, VIC 3337: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (preferred)