Belt Splicer Apprenticeship

Job Description

This is so much more than an apprenticeship and qualification. This is a chance for you to develop yourself professionally and personally and secure a working future here in WA.
 
We will embrace your learning journey and support you to reach your goals in our training school and in the field with a supportive team dynamic. You will find leaders that have also come through our training school to provide you with mentoring and support.

Fenner Conveyors part of the Michelin Group is the world leader in providing engineered conveyor solutions for mining and industrial applications. We offer a range of products and services from the design and supply of complete conveyor material handling solutions through to service, installation maintenance and diagnostics services.

To be considered for this role, you must be willing to commit to completing a 3-year (minimum duration) apprenticeship.
 
 

What's on offer:

• A nationally recognised Belt Splicing qualification (Certificate III in Polymer Processing), fully paid for by Fenner Conveyors
• Earn a full time income whilst you learn and receive a formal trade qualification
• Guaranteed exposure to major West Australian mining sites and projects
• Guaranteed ongoing full time permanent employment once you have completed the apprenticeship
• An outstanding career pathway with all the training and support you will need to succeed
• We encourage internal career progression and development – have your experience recognised

 

The role:

Working on key projects across the WA region, your main responsibilities will include developing skills in conveyor belt maintenance, repairs, installations, general maintenance, and replacement of conveyor components.   

Mandatory Trainee Requirements:

• Must have a strong safety focus
• Must be a minimum of 18 years old
• Must hold a current Australian drivers licence
• Must not be banned from any WA mine sites
• Be willing to complete an aptitude testing as part of the Trainee recruitment process to demonstrate mechanical aptitude, sound communication and numerical skills
• Have the ability to work at heights and in confined spaces
• Have the ability to work with project/site operational requirements (which may see you working after hours, weekends and/or public holidays)
• Have the ability to pass a pre-employment medical including drug and alcohol screening
• Hold Full Australian Work rights

 
Optional Trainee Requirements:

• High risk work licenses in Forklift, Elevated Work Platform, Dogging or Rigging
• HR Drivers License
• Experience in construction, manufacturing, or mining
• Trade qualification

Fenner benefits:

Joining Fenner Conveyors means becoming part of an organisation that values its people and supports them to reach their full potential. You will gain exposure to major national projects and work alongside industry leaders in a collaborative, high-performing environment.
 
We offer a supportive, approachable leadership team, flexible work arrangements, and a culture that values wellbeing, diversity, and inclusion.
 
Our benefits include but not limited to,

• Annual Group Bonus participation
• Michelin Share Scheme
• Access to FennerFits – our wellbeing, recognition, and discounts platform
• Option to purchase up to two weeks’ additional leave per year through our Leave Purchase Program
• Career development programs including Emerging Leaders & Supervisor Training

We welcome and encourage applications from all people who want to build their career with us. If you are smart, passionate, innovative, culturally open, curious and collaborative, we’d like to hear from you. Ready to Elevate Your Career? If you think you have the required skills, an appetite to learn and would be a great fit, we’d love to hear from you.