Lead Belt Technician: Fabrication & Field Installations

FCX Performance; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Applied Industrial Technologies is seeking a Belt Technician II with 3+ years of conveyor belt experience to perform shop and field work with minimal supervision. You will lead by example, train newer technicians, and help ensure safety, quality, and on-time project completion.

Responsibilities include fabrication, installation, repairs, splices, belt tracking, reading orders and drawings, and mentoring Belt Technician I associates.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of conveyor belting experience in fabrication, installation, or maintenance.
• Able to complete jobs independently from start to finish.
• Strong understanding of conveyor systems, belt splicing methods, and fabrication techniques.
• Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record.
• Ability to safely lift 75+ pounds and perform physically demanding work.
• Willingness to travel and work overtime when required.
• Commitment to safety and quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Perform conveyor belt fabrication, installation, repairs, and maintenance with little to no supervision.
• Complete mechanical splices, vulcanized splices, lagging, pulley work, and belt tracking adjustments.
• Read work orders, drawings, and customer specifications to ensure jobs are completed correctly the first time.
• Inspect completed work for quality before releasing it to customers or returning equipment to service.
• Troubleshoot conveyor system issues and recommend corrective actions.
• Operate shop equipment and tools safely and efficiently.
• Begin leading small crews on routine jobs and assist in coordinating work assignments.
• Mentor and train Belt Technician I associates on proper techniques, safety, and best practices.
• Set the standard for workmanship, professionalism, and productivity.
• Communicate effectively with supervisors, customers, and teammates regarding job progress and challenges.
• Help maintain an organized, clean, and efficient work environment.

Skills

Conveyor belt experience

Leadership

Read drawings & orders

Quality focus

Safety awareness

Independent worker

Job description

Applied Industrial Technologies is seeking a Belt Technician II with 3+ years of conveyor belt experience to perform shop and field work with minimal supervision. You will lead by example, train newer technicians, and help ensure safety, quality, and on-time project completion.

Responsibilities include fabrication, installation, repairs, splices, belt tracking, reading orders and drawings, and mentoring Belt Technician I associates.