At a Glance
- Tasks: Join our team to install and maintain conveyor systems across Australia’s mining and industrial sites.
- Company: NEPEAN Conveyors, a leader in engineered materials handling solutions.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, travel perks, ongoing training, and career progression opportunities.
- Other info: Enjoy a supportive team environment with long-term employment prospects.
- Why this job: Be part of exciting projects and make a real impact in the industry.
- Qualifications: Mechanical Trade Qualification and strong problem-solving skills required.
The predicted salary is between 56700 - 69300 $ per year.
NEPEAN Conveyors (a division of NEPEAN) provides fully engineered turnkey conveying and materials handling solutions, from concept to commissioning for some of the world's largest mining companies.
Established in 1985, it manufactures and markets conveyor components including pulleys, idlers, rapid advance-rapid retreat components and drive-heads, and provides on-site installation, maintenance, and relocation of conveyor installations.
NEPEAN Conveyors is seeking experienced Mechanical Service Technicians to join our growing field service team.
Working across mining, steel, ports, quarrying, and heavy industrial sites, you will be involved in the installation, maintenance, shutdown, and commissioning of conveyor systems and associated equipment.
his is an excellent opportunity for mechanically minded tradespeople who enjoy site work, problem solving, and working on major projects throughout Australia.
We have exciting opportunities for Service Technicians to join the team, based in the Bathurst/Lithgow area, with regular client support.
Daily duties will include
- Represent NEPEAN Conveyors while engaged by our customers on their sites for service activities
- Manage customer concerns and equipment breakdowns on site
- Conveyor installation and maintenance activities
- Installation and replacement of rollers, idlers, pulleys, and belt cleaners
- Pulley and drive component change-outs
- Conveyor structure assembly and modifications
- Alignment and commissioning of conveyor systems
- Shutdown maintenance and breakdown response
- Mechanical inspections and condition assessments
- Working safely in accordance with site and company procedures
- Completing service reports and project documentation
- Provide support for maintenance on site
- Undertake works as required, in addition to inspections and troubleshooting
- Some internal workshop responsibilities when not in the field
The ideal candidate for this position would have
- Mechanical Trade Qualification (Fitter, Boilermaker or similar)
- Conveyor maintenance experience, and conveyor knowledge highly advantageous
- Full Driver’s License - you may be required to be on call at times
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
- The ability to strategically evaluate and solve complex problems
- Forklift certification or willingness to obtain
- Dogging certification or willingness to obtain
- EWP certification or willingness to obtain
- Working at heights certification or willingness to obtain
- Order 45 or equivalent mining inductions
The Benefits we offer
- A professional and friendly team working environment.
- Competitive rates plus penalties and site allowances
- Overtime opportunities available
- Travel, accommodation and meals provided when working away
- Variety of work across mining, industrial, steel, and port operations
- Ongoing training and professional development
- Career progression to Leading Hand or Supervisor roles
- Long-term employment opportunities with a growing business
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP), well-being assistance that’s free for all the family.
- Access to Fitness Passport - giving you and your family affordable entry to a wide range of gyms, pools and fitness centre
If you are a reliable and motivated individual with a strong mechanical background and a willingness to take on challenging projects.
You take pride in your workmanship, have a positive attitude, and enjoy working within a high-performing team, we would love to hear from you!
In return for your efforts, you will be rewarded with a competitive hourly rate, become part of an experienced team, have a great working environment, and have enviable career opportunities.
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Service Technicians in Bathurst employer: Napean Conveyors
NEPEAN Power is an exceptional employer that fosters a collaborative and innovative work culture in Thornton, NSW. With a strong focus on employee growth, we offer mentorship opportunities and hands-on experience in leading-edge projects within the industrial and mining sectors. Our commitment to safety, quality, and timely project delivery ensures that you will find meaningful and rewarding employment while contributing to impactful engineering solutions.
