Field Service Technician
Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Job Description
Summary
MI Conveyance Solutions Conveyor Belt Service Technicians provide the highest levels of mechanical service to meet the needs of our customers. Whether repairing and installing conveyor belts or repairing and maintaining mechanical equipment, we cater to the needs of our customers to keep their industry in motion. Offering on location product and service training to advance your career with a world class company. MI Conveyance offers competitive pay, the opportunity for plenty of overtime, an excellent benefits package that includes options for healthcare coverage, 401(k), tuition reimbursement, vacation, sick, and holiday pay.
Field Service for conveyor belt installation and vulcanization. General conveyor maintenance.
Duties
- Performs on-site belt installation, splicing and preventative maintenance and occasional call outs for emergency repairs.
- Fabricate lightweight and heavyweight conveyor belts in shop.
- Performs rigging to facilitate the lifting of belt rolls, presses and tooling on and off conveyor systems.
- Performs basic millwright tasks such as torch heating and cutting as well as the removal and installation of conveyor components such as bearings, idlers, pulleys, gearboxes and motors.
- Serves as customer contact on technical and service-related issues.
- Works under direct supervision and follows detailed guidelines to work on moderately complex repairs and installations.
- Works in a safe, courteous, and professional manner always.
- Ensures that processes and environmental conditions comply with local and national regulatory agencies, and Motion's safety standards.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Education/Experience
Technical training and mechanical aptitude a plus, not required
Licenses/Registrations/Certifications
- Valid Driver’s License Required
- Other regional and local certifications may be required.
Supervisory Responsibility
None
Budget Responsibility
None
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
- Ability to read measuring equipment and preform basic math calculations.
- Good communication and problem-solving skills required.
- Ability to operate (be trained to operate) manlifts, forklifts, hand power tools and shop equipment safely.
Physical Demands
- Push/pull up to 100 pounds
- Lift/carry up to 100 pounds
- Lift bulky objects
- Neck rotation, trunk rotation, stair climbing, repetitive bending, kneeling, sustained squat, forward reaching, overhead reaching, reach and lift, ladder climb and carrying/crawling.
- Working conditions may be indoor and/or outdoor. Noise level may be loud at times.
- Working at heights from manlifts, platforms and elevated walkways may be required and would require wearing safety harness.
Disclaimer:
This job description illustrates the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this job classification. It is not intended to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and skills required. Management retains the right to add or modify duties at any time.
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GPC conducts its business without regard to sex, race, creed, color, religion, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, age, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, disability, military status, status as a veteran, or any other protected characteristic. GPC's policy is to recruit, hire, train, promote, assign, transfer and terminate employees based on their own ability, achievement, experience and conduct and other legitimate business reasons.
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