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Heavyweight Technician Trainee

Purvis Industries
Baton Rouge, LA Full Time
POSTED ON 5/22/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/21/2026

As a Belt Technician with CapCorp, you will perform a variety of duties within the shop, in the field, and at customer locations centered around installing, repairing, and replacing conveyor belts. This role allows you to learn a new trade and start a new career where your professional advancement is in your hands. You will report to the lead Belt Technician perform the following duties listed below but not limited to:

·         Execute duties related to a variety of shop work

·         Loading/Unloading equipment for field service work

·         Fabricating specialty conveyor belt and components

·         Learn basic rigging

·         Commit to communicating, improving, and adhering to safety policies in all work environments and areas

·         Completes all required paperwork (time sheets, service orders, forms, inventory, expense reports, purchase card, and equipment related items)

·         Performs other duties as assigned

 

Qualifications

Required:

·         Valid Driver’s License

·         High School diploma or equivalent

·         Legally authorized to work in the United States

·         Mechanical Aptitude

·         Ability to lift 50 plus pounds often

·         Ability to work in tight spaces or at heights for an extended period

·         Ability to travel at least 50% of the time

·         Ability to work a variety of schedules: overtime, on-call, nightshift, weekends, and holidays

·         Must be able to pass a background check, drug test, and have a clean driving record

·         Math skills and ability to utilize a tape measure

Benefits

·         Paid time off

·         401(k) enrollment

·         Health insurance

·         Dental insurance

·         Vision insurance

·         Life Insurance

·         Ability to set up a Flexible spending Account

You will be a valued member of a stable and established company. We are committed to our employees’ professional development and will provide you with ongoing training as well as opportunities for advancement. Purvis Industries is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and promotes a drug free workplace.

No agencies please. 

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