Conveyor Belt Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Viacore Solutions, LLC is seeking a Conveyor Belt Splicer for our Knoxville, TN location. This position is responsible for the installation and repair of conveyor belts and conveyor systems, including basic mechanical maintenance. This will involve work in the branch workshop and a significant proportion of time out at customer sites.  Pay will commensurate with your belt experience.  Experienced belt workers will be prioritized!

Our employees strive to perform their duties in a safe, professional, and efficient manner. We offer an excellent benefits package that includes health, dental and vision, 401(k), vacation, sick and holiday pay.

What can you expect as a Conveyor Belt Technician at Viacore? 

You are responsible for the repair of conveyor belts including basic mechanical maintenance.

Duties include:

• Responding to assigned customer orders to install conveyor belts or repair as needed
• Ensure conveyor belts or systems are working effectively per customer orders and instructions
• Install conveyor belts using rigging gear, winches or cranes as required to fit and assemble system components
• Certify that jobs are completed within order times
• Loads, delivers, installs, and specs equipment.
• Completes all required paperwork (time sheets, service orders, forms, inventory, expense reports, purchase card, and equipment related items).
• Properly identify basic conveyor system components and troubleshoot to perform basic splices, belt cleaning and pulley lagging.
• Serves as a technical contact for assistance with the training and ongoing technical support for other technicians and administrative staff.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

• Valid Drivers License and satisfactory motor vehicle claims history
• Belting/conveyor experience is a must
• Must be able to pass a drug and alcohol test

Skills & Abilities

• Mechanically inclined, hands on
• Safety conscious
• Committed to a high standard of workmanship
• Detail-orientated
• Punctual, reliable, self-motivated
• Able to work independently or on a team
• Positive attitude

We want to provide employees with purpose and happiness while supporting personal growth by offering:

• Competitive wages including overtime and double time rates
• Health, dental and vision benefits
• 401(k) plan with employer matching
• Employee assistance program
• Opportunities for growth and development
• Exciting and challenging work

Hiring bonus, relocation reimbursement and housing subsidy would be considered for the right candidate

Job Type: Full-time

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