What are the responsibilities and job description for the Conveyor System Technician position at Southern Workforce Group LLC?
Job Overview
We are seeking a highly skilled and energetic Conveyor System Technician to join our dynamic manufacturing team. In this vital role, you will be responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing conveyor systems and associated equipment to ensure seamless production flow. Your expertise will help optimize operational efficiency, minimize downtime, and uphold safety standards across our manufacturing facility. This position offers an exciting opportunity for individuals passionate about industrial maintenance and mechanical systems to contribute to a fast-paced, innovative environment. Some travel required.
Responsibilities
- Perform routine inspections and preventive maintenance on conveyor systems, including belts, rollers, motors, and drives.
- Troubleshoot electrical and mechanical issues using schematics, electrical blueprints, and diagnostic tools such as voltmeters, ammeters, ohmmeters, and precision measuring instruments.
- Diagnose and repair electrical systems, including high voltage and low voltage circuits, using electrical diagnostics and engineering troubleshooting techniques.
- Conduct equipment troubleshooting for pneumatic and hydraulic systems to identify faults and implement effective repairs.
- Utilize CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management System) software to document work orders, maintenance activities, and equipment history.
- Read electrical schematics and blueprints accurately to facilitate precise repairs and modifications.
- Operate field service equipment such as scissor lifts safely for elevated maintenance tasks while adhering to safety protocols.
- Engage in welding activities including stick welding when necessary for equipment repair or fabrication projects.
- Collaborate with engineering teams on troubleshooting complex issues involving programmable logic controllers (PLCs) and industrial automation components.
- Maintain a strong focus on customer service by communicating effectively with team members and supporting production needs promptly.
Skills
- Extensive experience working in manufacturing facilities with a solid understanding of industrial mechanics and maintenance practices.
- Proficiency in electrical diagnostics, troubleshooting pneumatic/hydraulic systems, reading schematics, and electrical blueprints.
- Hands-on experience with CMMS software for maintenance management.
- Knowledge of HVAC/R systems is a plus for supporting climate control equipment related to conveyor operations.
- Ability to operate scissor lifts safely for elevated repairs or inspections.
- Skilled in welding techniques such as stick welding for structural or equipment repairs.
- Strong analysis skills combined with technical sales experience are advantageous for identifying opportunities for process improvements.
- Familiarity with industrial electrician practices including high voltage work, electrical systems troubleshooting, and low voltage controls.
- Experience with programmable logic controllers (PLCs), electrical blueprint reading, voltmeters, ammeters, ohmmeters, and other precision measuring instruments.
- Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to analyze complex mechanical or electrical issues quickly and efficiently.
- Effective communication skills in English to facilitate clear documentation and team collaboration.
Join us as a Conveyor System Technician if you’re eager to apply your technical expertise in a vibrant manufacturing environment where your skills directly impact operational success!
Pay: $25.00 - $28.00 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 40.0 per week
Work Location: In person
Salary : $25 - $28