Belt Mechanic

Applied Industrial Technologies; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

401(k) with company match

Training and development

Job summary

Applied Industrial Technologies is seeking a Belt Mechanic to customize, install, and repair belts and rubber components for in-house or onsite customer work. The role emphasizes safety, teamwork, and continuous training to improve customer satisfaction and bottom-line results.

You will build and repair belts, install conveyor belting, handle parts, and fabricate rubber products while maintaining accurate stock and ensuring proper safety practices. Overtime and travel may be required.

Qualifications

• 1+ year proven field service, maintenance, or hands-on work.
• Strong mechanical background.
• Basic math and computer literacy.
• Strong written and verbal English communication.
• Ability to lift up to 75 pounds, work at heights and in tight spaces.
• Overtime hours and weekend work may be required.
• Up to 20% travel, including overnight.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Maintenance/belttech experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Build / repair belts and rubber components.
• Install and vulcanize lightweight and heavyweight conveyor belting.
• Receive and verify incoming parts; maintain stock area; prepare sales orders.
• Pick up and deliver orders, stock, and supplies.
• Fabricate, install and repair conveyor belting systems and other rubber products.
• Maintain a safe work environment and proper use of tools and equipment.
• Detect and report defective equipment or unsafe conditions.
• Observe safety rules and keep work area neat.

Skills

Mechanical skills

Field service experience

Basic math

Communication skills

Lifting and physical ability

Reading and following instructions

English proficiency

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

As aBeltMechanic at Applied Industrial Technologies, you will perform a variety of duties to customize light weight and heavy dutybelts and rubber components to customer specifications either in-house or at a customer site. We'll ensure that you receive extensive ongoing training and provide you with solid feedback and support to reach both the company and your personal goals. Your work, both individually and as part of a team, will have a direct impact on customer satisfaction and bottom line results!

Job responsibilities:

• Build / repairbelts and rubber components
• Install and vulcanize lightweight and heavyweight conveyorbelting
• Receive and verify incoming parts, materials, and supplies; maintain stock area, prepare sales orders
• Pick up and deliver orders, stock, and supplies
• Perform duties to fabricate, install and repair conveyorbelting, systems, and other rubber products
• Work in a manner that ensures the safety of everyone involved. Exercise proper care in the use of tools and equipment
• Detect and report defective equipment, material and any improper operations or unusual conditions
• Observe all prescribed safety rules and regulations; maintain work area in a neat and orderly condition

POSITION REQUIREMENTS

• 1+ yr proven experience in field service work, maintenance, or other hands on work
• Organization and prioritization skills; attention to detail
• Strong mechanical background
• Basic math skills and computer skills
• Strong communication skills written and verbal including use of proper English and grammar
• Ability to lift up to 75 pounds, as well as ability to work at heights and tight spaces
• Overtime hours and weekend work may be required
• Up to 20% travel away from home including overnight
• High school diploma or equivalent education
• Maintenance,belttech experience preferred

Desiredcharacteristics:

• Ability and desire to quickly learn new processes and systems

When you join the Applied team, you will enjoy:

• Base salary and bonus opportunities, overtime opportunities
• Comprehensive benefits package including health care, vision, & dental, 401(k) with company match
• Personalized training & development program
• Career development opportunities

Founded in 1923, Applied Industrial Technologies (NYSE: AIT) is a leading value-added distributor and technical solutions provider of industrial motion, fluid power, flow control, automation technologies, and related maintenance supplies. Our leading brands, specialized services, and comprehensive knowledge serve MRO and OEM end users in virtually all industrial markets through our multi-channel capabilities that provide choice, convenience, and expertise.

Applied Industrial Technologies is built on a philosophy that puts people first. We are an equal opportunity employer, and we are committed to a workforce in which we enforce fair treatment and provide growth opportunities for everyone. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of age, race, color, national origin, genetics, religion, gender, marital status, physical or mental disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances.