Transco Northwest Inc.

Conveyor Belt Mechanic

Odessa, TexasFull-time
$20 - $30 hourly
About the Job
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.