Industrial Maintenance Technician – Mechanical/Electrical | Conveyor Field Service
Conveyor Service Company
Full-Time | Florida-Based Field Service | Travel Required
Starting Around $18–$20+/Hour for Developing Technicians | Higher Starting Pay for Experienced Technicians
1.5× Overtime | 15+ OT Hours Commonly Available | Health & Life Insurance | PTO | Paid Holidays | Paid Travel | Per Diem | Company Tools | Paid Training
Join Our Field Service Team
Conveyor Service Company is hiring Industrial Maintenance Technicians to install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair conveyor systems and industrial equipment at customer facilities throughout Florida and on select out-of-state projects.
Already an experienced technician? Your starting rate is not limited to $18–$20/hour. Candidates with strong conveyor, industrial maintenance, electrical, PLC/VFD, mechanical, fabrication, or field-service experience may qualify for higher starting pay based on demonstrated experience and technical ability.
New to conveyors? That's okay too. We provide paid on-the-job training and welcome candidates from automotive, diesel, electrical, mechanical, manufacturing maintenance, fabrication, millwright, HVAC/R, equipment repair, and other hands-on skilled trades.
If you're good with tools, enjoy troubleshooting equipment, and want a career where you can learn, earn, and advance, we'd like to hear from you.
Pay & Benefits
· Developing technicians generally start around $18–$20+ per hour.
· Higher starting rates available for experienced technicians.
· Overtime paid at 1.5×.
· Service technicians commonly have approximately 15+ overtime hours available per week, depending on workload and customer demand. Overtime is not guaranteed and may vary.
· Example: At $20/hour, a 40-hour week plus 15 overtime hours would equal approximately $1,250 gross for that week before taxes and deductions. Actual earnings depend on rate and hours worked.
· Health insurance
· Life insurance
· Paid time off (PTO)
· Paid holidays
· Company-paid lodging for qualifying out-of-town work
· Per diem for meals and incidental expenses during qualifying travel
· Company-provided tools and equipment
· Paid on-the-job training
· Company vehicle for qualified Lead Technicians
· Opportunities for higher compensation and advancement as skills and responsibilities grow
What You'll Do
· Inspect, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair conveyor systems and related industrial equipment.
· Diagnose mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic problems.
· Repair and replace belts, rollers, pulleys, bearings, motors, gearboxes, sensors, switches, and other conveyor components.
· Perform belt tracking, tensioning, repairs, and replacement.
· Troubleshoot electrical components using appropriate diagnostic equipment.
· Work with motors, sensors, VFDs, control panels, and PLC-controlled equipment as applicable.
· Read equipment manuals, mechanical drawings, electrical schematics, and wiring diagrams.
· Perform basic welding and fabrication when required and properly trained.
· Safely use hand tools, power tools, ladders, scissor lifts, and industrial equipment.
· Follow Company and customer safety requirements, including lockout/tagout procedures.
· Complete service reports, work orders, inspections, and other job documentation accurately.
· Communicate professionally with customers and other technicians.
· Maintain Company tools, equipment, and vehicles.
You May Be a Good Fit If You Have Experience In:
You do not need previous conveyor experience to be considered.
· Industrial or manufacturing maintenance
· Automotive or diesel repair
· Mechanical equipment repair
· Electrical or electromechanical work
· Millwright or machinery installation
· Welding or fabrication
· Material-handling equipment
· Warehouse or distribution equipment maintenance
· Packaging or production equipment
· HVAC/R or other mechanical trades
· Field service
· Conveyor installation or maintenance
· Military mechanical or electrical maintenance
What We're Looking For
Experience with conveyors, industrial electrical systems, motors, VFDs, PLCs, hydraulics, pneumatics, welding, fabrication, or industrial maintenance is a plus and may qualify you for a higher starting rate.
· Strong mechanical and/or electrical aptitude.
· Comfortable working with hand and power tools.
· Good troubleshooting and problem-solving ability.
· Dependable, safety-conscious, and willing to learn.
· Able to communicate professionally with customers and coworkers.
· Able to complete service documentation accurately.
· Able to work independently after appropriate training.
· Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record.
· Willing and able to travel to customer facilities.
· Able to meet applicable customer-site access requirements, which may include background screening.
Paid Training & Career Development
We provide paid on-the-job training for qualified candidates who have the aptitude and willingness to learn.
As your technical ability, independence, reliability, and leadership skills grow, so can your responsibilities, compensation, and advancement opportunities.
Qualified employees may advance into Lead Technician and other senior-level positions, with Company vehicles available for qualified Lead Technicians.
· Conveyor installation and repair
· Belt tracking, tensioning, splicing, and replacement
· Motors, bearings, gearboxes, pulleys, and mechanical systems
· Industrial electrical troubleshooting
· Sensors, switches, VFDs, and controls
· Pneumatic and hydraulic systems
· Preventive maintenance
· Welding and fabrication
· Industrial safety and lockout/tagout
Travel & Schedule
This is a Florida-based field-service position. Most work is performed at customer locations throughout Florida, with occasional out-of-state projects.
Technicians must be willing to travel and may be required to work overtime, nights, weekends, overnight assignments, or emergency service calls depending on customer needs.
For qualifying out-of-town assignments, lodging is paid by the Company and per diem is provided for meals and incidental expenses.
Service technicians frequently have substantial overtime opportunities. Project work generally follows a more structured schedule. Actual schedules and overtime vary based on customer demand and assignments.
Physical & Work Environment
This is an active, hands-on industrial position. Work may require standing, walking, bending, kneeling, crouching, climbing, reaching, using ladders or lifts, working around industrial machinery, and handling tools, parts, and equipment.
Technicians work in a variety of industrial environments that may include manufacturing plants, warehouses, distribution centers, production facilities, and outdoor work areas.
Employees must be able to perform the essential functions of the position, with or without reasonable accommodation, and wear required PPE.
Why Conveyor Service Company?
We're looking for people who show up, work safely, solve problems, take pride in their work, and want to get better at what they do.
You don't have to know everything about conveyors on your first day.
If you bring mechanical or electrical ability, dependability, a willingness to learn, and a strong work ethic, we'll give you the opportunity to develop your skills.
And if you're already an experienced technician, we're willing to recognize the experience and technical ability you bring to the team.
Apply today to learn more about the position, starting pay based on your experience, and opportunities with Conveyor Service Company.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Conveyor Service Company is an equal opportunity employer. Employment decisions are made based on qualifications, merit, and business needs, consistent with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
Reasonable accommodations may be provided to qualified individuals with disabilities to enable them to perform the essential functions of the position, as required by applicable law.
Pay: From $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
