Conveyor Technician

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

Due to our continued growth and success, we are now seeking experienced FIFO Conveyor Technicians - Belt Splicers or Conveyor Technicians Mechanical to join our Service team at Emerald Branch on a permanent full-time basis working on shutdowns, conveyor installation, and general belt repairs and maintenance throughout the greater Emerald region. 

What's On Offer On offer is an excellent career path and the opportunity to work for a global market leader. But that's not all, the successful candidate will get access to:

• Fleet vehicle provided for travel from accommodation in Emerald & WORKSHOP to site and return
• Be part of a Global organisation as part of the Michelin Groupyou'll receive access to purchase Shares & 45% discount on Michelin/BF Goodrich Tyres
• Job security with this permanent full-time position with great Work/Life Balance
• Access our free wellness platform to manage your mental and physical health, at work and at home, for you and your family.
• Access to corporate benefits and programs including Virgin, Hertz, Ford, Apple, and Bupa Private Health Insurance with significant discounts
• Wide range of salary packaging to save money and pay less tax.
• We encourage internal career progression and development – work with and learn from industry experts.

**What we're looking for:

Belt Splicer**

• Proven experience in conveyor belt splicing, repairs, maintenance and installations of fabric belt;
• Ability to identify common belt damage/faults and determine method of repair;
• General conveyor maintenance experience
• Experience operating mechanical conveyor belt handling equipment;
• Valid Driver's Licence preferably MR License;
• Current/valid Forklift ticket and Driver's Licence (MR- preferred)
• Certificate II or III in Polymer Processing, whilst not essential, would be advantageous
• Dogging or Rigging ticket (desirable)
• Willingness to work outside of hours as required, and unlimited working rights in Australia

Mechanical

• Prior experience with conveyor systems, or those with highly skilled mechanical background
• Abide by site and company safety policies and procedures.
• Current valid Driver's license – HR driver's license desirable
• Ability to work overtime.
• Mining Industry experience – desirable
• QLD Coal Board Medical or ability to successfully obtain (Company funded)
• Tickets: Working at Heights, Confined Spaces – desirable
• Trade qualification as a Mechanical Fitter or Boilermaker -desirable
• Unlimited working rights in Australia

How to Apply 

Don't miss the opportunity to submit your application for this highly sought-after role. To join the Fenner team, please click the link below and apply online today.

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. 

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