Lead Belt Technician: Field Fabrication & Install

Applied Industrial Technologies; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Applied Industrial Technologies is seeking a Belt Technician II in a role that combines shop fabrication with field installation. The technician will lead by example, train newer technicians, and ensure safety, quality, and on-time completion of belt-related projects.

The position requires at least 3 years of conveyor belting experience, strong knowledge of splicing and fabrication techniques, and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision in both shop and field environments.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of conveyor belting experience in fabrication, installation, or maintenance.
• Demonstrated ability to complete jobs independently from start to finish.
• Strong understanding of conveyor systems, belt splicing methods, and fabrication techniques.

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.

Skills

Conveyor belt fabrication

Conveyor belt installation

Troubleshooting

Mechanical aptitude

Leadership

Job description

Applied Industrial Technologies is seeking a Belt Technician II in a role that combines shop fabrication with field installation. The technician will lead by example, train newer technicians, and ensure safety, quality, and on-time completion of belt-related projects.

The position requires at least 3 years of conveyor belting experience, strong knowledge of splicing and fabrication techniques, and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision in both shop and field environments.