Field Conveyor Systems Technician - Travel & Growth

Transco Northwest, Inc.; Kent (WA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

401(k) match

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Training opportunities

PPE provided

Job summary

Transco Northwest Inc. is hiring a Conveyor Belt Technician in Kent, WA. The role conducts installation, maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting of conveyor belt systems and related equipment in industrial settings.

The ideal candidate is mechanically inclined, safety-focused, and able to perform physically demanding work. Experience with belt splicing, welding, and millwright tasks is highly desirable, with travel to customer sites as needed.

Qualifications

• Experience with conveyor belts, industrial maintenance, or related trades is preferred.
• Conveyor belt installation and splicing experience strongly preferred.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
• Welding and fabrication experience is a plus.
• Ability to safely operate hand and power tools.
• Ability to travel to customer/job sites as required.
• Must be authorized to work in the United States.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair conveyor belt systems.
• Perform belt splicing, vulcanizing, lacing, and mechanical fastening as required.
• Remove and replace damaged or worn conveyor belts.
• Inspect belts, pulleys, rollers, idlers, bearings, motors, and other components.
• Track and tension conveyor belts to ensure proper operation.
• Diagnose mechanical problems and complete necessary repairs.
• Replace bearings, rollers, pulleys, gearboxes, and other components.
• Perform preventative maintenance and routine inspections.
• Use hand tools, power tools, grinders, and other equipment.
• Perform basic fabrication and welding when qualified.
• Read measurements, instructions, and drawings.
• Maintain tools and work areas in a safe condition.
• Complete work documentation and communicate issues to supervisors.
• Follow all safety requirements and use PPE and lockout/tagout procedures.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Troubleshooting skills

Operate hand tools

Independence

Teamwork

Job description

Transco Northwest Inc. is hiring a Conveyor Belt Technician in Kent, WA. The role conducts installation, maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting of conveyor belt systems and related equipment in industrial settings.

The ideal candidate is mechanically inclined, safety-focused, and able to perform physically demanding work. Experience with belt splicing, welding, and millwright tasks is highly desirable, with travel to customer sites as needed.