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Manufacturing, Automotive, Industrial Products, Rubber & Plastics Technology

Belt Technician

Wheeling, WVOnsiteFull TimeEntry-level (exp-based)Posted 1 month agoVisa sponsorship available

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Required skills

  • conveyor belt
  • maintenance
  • splicing
  • vulcanizing
  • pulley lagging
  • mechanical systems
  • crew leader
  • project manager
  • mine safety
  • splice diagrams

Nice to have

  • mining operations
  • surface mining
  • underground mining
  • conveyor belt maintenance
  • mining experience

Role summary

Continental is seeking a Belt Technician to perform installation, maintenance, repair, and splicing of conveyor belts and associated mechanical systems, primarily in mining operations. The role requires knowledge of mining safety regulations, conveyor belt maintenance, and the ability to read technical diagrams. The technician will work under the guidance of a Crew Leader or Project Manager, ensuring quality, safety, and efficiency. Experience in conveyor belt maintenance and mining operations is preferred.

Install new conveyor belt, change out of existing conveyor belt, repair or splicing of conveyor belt, pulley lagging / changing of pulleys and maintenance or changing of mechanical systems that transfer conveyor belt. Follows instructions / leadership of Crew Leader or Project Manager to ensure all aspects of the job are covered to avoid any time consuming delays as well as any hazard and or task training that may be required before the task begins. Ensures equipment is maintained in proper working order to avoid any injuries and work areas are kept clean and free of hazards which may endanger the health and/or safety of any employees. Performs work according to instruction from Crew Leader/ Project Manager to ensure quality and satisfaction is achieved. Inspects customers surrounding equipment to assure and help prevent costly repairs and damage to new material.

-Knowledge of mining operations; surface and underground. -Training and certifications as required by federal and state mine safety agencies. -Knowledge in the maintenance of conveyor belts including changing out, splicing and vulcanizing. -Ability to read and understand splice diagrams and blue prints associated with conveyors. -Strong communication skills; thorough and attention to details; able to prioritize and multitask; proactive and deadline oriented. - 1 to 3 years of experience in conveyor belt maintenance preferred - Up to 2 years of mining experience preferred.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

THE COMPANY

Continental develops pioneering technologies and services for sustainable and connected mobility of people and their goods. Founded in 1871, the technology company offers safe, efficient, intelligent and affordable solutions for vehicles, machines, traffic and transportation. In 2021, Continental generated sales of €33.8 billion and currently employs more than 190,000 people in 58 countries and markets.

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