Mackay: Conveyor Technician Mechanical

• Full time / Weekly pay / Company benefits
• Enhance your earning potential with attractive $$$ & OT
• Permanent opportunity with an industry leader

About Us

Fenner Conveyors, a Michelin Group Company, is a world leader in providing engineered conveyor solutions for the mining and industrial sectors. With three manufacturing sites, 29 service branches, and specialized engineering, design, and fabrication facilities, we support a workforce of over 1,300 employees dedicated to innovation and excellence.

About The Role

We are seeking a highly motivated individual to come and join our SERVICE TEAM at the Mackay Branch. This position will work on a regular roster you will be part of our results-focused, family-oriented, and committed team

As part of the service team, you'll be responsible for:

• Performing installations, change-outs, and maintenance on roller frames, rollers, chutes, pulleys, scrapers, idlers, and other mechanical components.
• Fabricate large conveyor components as per issued drawings and customer specifications from profile cut and pre-cut steel.
• Fully weld components and finish to pre-paint stage to quality assurance standards
• Ensure that the plant, tools, vehicles and safety equipment associated with the role are operated in a safe and effective manner in line with company safety standards
• Conduct conveyor audits to diagnose condition and faults on mechanical equipment, make recommendations on preventative maintenance or how to improve production
• Assist with job scoping and planning.
• Participate in and sign off on JSA's, safety observations or toolbox discussions

What's in it for you?

• Enhance your earning potential: OT is available for those looking to earn some extra $$$
• A strong and experienced leadership team that is here to support and mentor your personal career development.
• Upskilling Opportunities: Broaden your skillset across the operation with our in-house training programs such as Emerging Leaders, Supervisors courses or earn dual trade. As well as the opportunity to move within the business.
• As a Registered Training Organisation (RTO)– you can access training courses to upskill or formalise your experience with recognition of prior learning (RPL).
• A strong safety culture– with a commitment to 100% safe behaviours.
• Access to our employee perks Michelin shares, the Talent Referral Incentive Program, salary sacrificing, Paid Parental leave, a 45% discount on Michelin tyres, Service Recognition Awards, and much more

About You

We are seeking eager, committed workers who hold prior experience with conveyor systems, or those with a willingness to learn. As well as those that possess:

• Experience and knowledge in conveyor belt systems and components.
• Sound communication and interpersonal skills.
• Abide by site and company safety policies and procedures.
• Current valid Driver's license – HR driver's license desirable
• Ability to work on-call and overtime.
• Mining Industry experience – essential
• QLD Coal Board Medical or ability to successfully obtain (Company funded)
• Tickets: Working at Heights, Confined Spaces – desirable
• Proven knowledge and experience working in mining as a Belt Splicer (Conveyor System Technician). Ability to perform high integrity splices
• Trade qualification as a Mechanical Fitter or Boilermaker
• Unlimited working rights in Australia

Take your next step into something bigger, apply now

We're continuing to build a diverse, inclusive and welcoming culture. We encourage applications from people of all ages, cultures (including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders), abilities, sexual orientation and gender identities. We're happy to adjust our recruitment process to support candidates with disability.

Our recruitment process includes an interview, a national police check and a pre-employment medical.