Belt Mechanic

FCX Performance•San Antonio, TX

About The Position

As a Belt Mechanic at Applied Industrial Technologies, you will customize lightweight and heavy-duty belts and rubber components to customer specifications, either in-house or at customer sites. The work includes fabricating, installing, and repairing conveyor belting, systems, and other rubber products. You will receive ongoing training and feedback, and your individual and team contributions will affect customer satisfaction and business results. The role also involves receiving and verifying parts and supplies, maintaining stock, preparing sales orders, and picking up and delivering orders and materials. You must use tools and equipment properly, work safely, report defective equipment or materials and unusual conditions, and keep the work area neat and orderly. Travel of up to 20% away from home, including overnight stays, may be required. Overtime and weekend work may also be required.

Requirements

At least 1 year of proven experience in field service work, maintenance, or other hands-on work.
Organization and prioritization skills, with attention to detail.
Strong mechanical background.
Basic math and computer skills.
Strong written and verbal communication skills, including proper English and grammar.
Ability to lift up to 75 pounds and work at heights and in tight spaces.
High school diploma or equivalent education.
Ability to work overtime and weekends as required.
Ability to travel up to 20% away from home, including overnight.

Nice To Haves

Maintenance or belt technician experience preferred.
Ability and desire to quickly learn new processes and systems.

Responsibilities

Build and repair belts and rubber components.
Install and vulcanize lightweight and heavyweight conveyor belting.
Receive and verify incoming parts, materials, and supplies; maintain the stock area and prepare sales orders.
Pick up and deliver orders, stock, and supplies.
Fabricate, install, and repair conveyor belting, systems, and other rubber products.
Work in a manner that ensures the safety of everyone involved.
Use tools and equipment with proper care.
Detect and report defective equipment or materials, improper operations, and unusual conditions.
Follow prescribed safety rules and regulations and maintain a neat, orderly work area.