Conveyor Belt Mechanic

Transco Northwest Inc. has been in business for 50 years supplying material handling systems across a wide spectrum of industrial applications.

Our in-depth knowledge of bulk handling systems provides expertise in design & operation and offers competitively priced well-constructed equipment which is tailor-made to meet our customers’ specifications.

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Conveyor Belt Mechanic to join our team. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with conveyor belt installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair in industrial environments. Strong knowledge of belt vulcanizing, hydraulic systems, and mechanical maintenance is required.

Responsibilities:

• Install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair conveyor belt systems.
• Perform hot and cold belt vulcanizing, splicing, and belt lagging.
• Inspect conveyor systems for wear, damage, and safety concerns.
• Diagnose and repair hydraulic components and systems.
• Replace rollers, pulleys, bearings, motors, and other conveyor components.
• Perform preventative maintenance to minimize downtime.
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals.
• Safely operate hand tools, power tools, and lifting equipment.
• Follow all company and OSHA safety procedures.
• Complete maintenance reports and work orders accurately.

Qualifications:

• Previous experience as a conveyor belt mechanic or industrial maintenance technician.
• Strong knowledge of conveyor belt vulcanizing and splicing techniques.
• Experience working with hydraulic systems and troubleshooting hydraulic equipment.
• Mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work in industrial, mining, aggregate, fracking and oil field environments.
• Welding and fabrication experience is a plus.
• Ability to lift heavy materials and work in physically demanding conditions.
• Valid Driver’s License.
• Background/Drug test.

Preferred Skills:

• Knowledge of preventive maintenance programs.
• Familiarity with industrial safety standards.
• Experience with pneumatic systems.
• MSHA or OSHA certifications are a plus.

Why Transco?

• 7 Paid Holidays a Year.
• Competitive health benefits (Medical/Dental/Vision/Life/401K Match).
• Paid Vacation (PTO).
• Overtime Eligible.