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Conveyor Mechanic

American Surplus Inc.

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Oct 30, 2025

Salary
$20 – $30/hr
Location
Rumford, Rhode Island
Type
Full-time
Department
Construction
Source
BetterTeam

Description

Job details:
  • Inspection and assessment:
    • Thoroughly inspect incoming used conveyor systems and components to identify wear, damage, and potential issues.
  • Refurbishment and repair:
    • Perform mechanical and electrical repairs, including replacing worn belts, bearings, motors, and drives.
  • Preventive maintenance:
    • Execute scheduled maintenance on all equipment to ensure its long-term reliability.
  • Troubleshooting:
    • Diagnose and resolve mechanical and electrical problems on a variety of systems, often under pressure to meet resale deadlines.
  • Testing:
    • Test all repaired and refurbished equipment to ensure it operates safely and meets performance standards.
  • Documentation:
    • Accurately complete work orders and maintain detailed records of all inspections, repairs, and maintenance activities.
  • Safety:
    • Adhere to all safety regulations, including lockout/tagout procedures, and maintain a safe work environment.
  • Inventory management:
    • Assist in maintaining an organized inventory of spare parts and tools needed for maintenance.
  • Modification:
    • Assist with upgrades, modifications, and installations as needed for specific systems being prepared for resale.
  • Experience:
    • Proven experience in mechanical repair, with a preference for experience with conveyor systems and material handling equipment.
  • Technical skills:
    • Strong understanding of mechanical systems, including motors, gear reducers, belts, and variable frequency drives (VFDs).
    • Basic electrical knowledge and ability to read schematics and diagrams is essential.
    • Proficiency with a variety of hand and power tools.
  • Problem-solving:
    • Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills to identify and resolve complex issues efficiently.
  • Attention to detail:
    • Meticulous approach to inspections, repairs, and documentation.
  • Physical requirements:
    • Ability to lift up to 60 pounds, stand for extended periods, and perform tasks requiring bending, twisting, and pulling.
  • Other:
    • Ability to work independently or as part of a team and a strong commitment to safety.

Skills

Inventory Management

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