Conveyor Systems Field Service Tech II

Genuine Parts Company; Blairsville (GA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Motion is seeking Field Service Technicians II to provide top-tier mechanical service for conveyor systems at customer sites. You will install, repair, and maintain belts and related equipment, interpret schematics, and ensure safe, compliant operation.

The role involves on-site work, lifting, operating lifts/telehandlers, reading blueprints, and delivering frontline customer support with a strong emphasis on safety.

Qualifications

• Typically requires a technical degree and 0–3 years of related experience or equivalent.
• MSHA Experienced Miner Surface AND Underground certification highly preferred.
• 1+ year of experience working belt line in mining, aggregate, or related industry preferred.
• Forklift / telehandler certifications a plus.

Responsibilities

• Performs on-site belt installation, splicing, and preventative maintenance and call outs for emergency repairs.
• Repair heavyweight conveyor belt using methods such as synthetic rubber repair, vulcanizing, mechanical splices and more.
• Set up, tear down, and maintain support structure.
• Grease and change out rollers as needed.
• Installing and repairing industrial electrical components such as motors, gears, pulleys, and control panels.
• Operate telehandlers, forklifts, and/or manlifts.
• Load and offload work trucks and semi-trailers.
• Align and calibrate parts and mechanisms.
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and manuals to determine work procedures.
• Frontline customer service through answering questions, responding to complaints, completing requested tasks, and directing inquiries to the appropriate personnel.
• 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 removal and installation of conveyor components such as bearing, idlers, pulleys, gearboxes, and motors.
• 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.
• Responsible for the installation, diagnostics, repair and support for equipment that is installed and operating at customer sites.
• Diagnose problems with equipment, assess the extent of the problem, document findings, make decisions to repair and/or replace parts.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Basic hand tools

Reading blueprints

Safety compliance

Equipment inspection

Team communication

Forklift operation

Telehandler operation

Education

Technical degree

MSHA certification (preferred)

Belt line experience (1+ year)

Tools

Forklift

Telehandler

Job description

Motion is seeking Field Service Technicians II to provide top-tier mechanical service for conveyor systems at customer sites. You will install, repair, and maintain belts and related equipment, interpret schematics, and ensure safe, compliant operation.

The role involves on-site work, lifting, operating lifts/telehandlers, reading blueprints, and delivering frontline customer support with a strong emphasis on safety.