Conveyor Mechanic Job at American Surplus Inc., Rumford, RI

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  • American Surplus Inc.
  • Rumford, RI

Job 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. 

About American Surplus Inc.:

With over 30 years of experience, American Surplus Inc. has built a trusted reputation for exceeding customers' material handling needs. American Surplus Inc. works earnestly to match each customer with the specific new or used material handling equipment they require. Offering the most competitive prices on the market today puts American Surplus Inc. among the top retailers for new and used material handling products.American Surplus Inc. takes pride in knowing customers feel comfortable calling to discuss their current and future plans. A trained sales staff has proven to work one on one with each business owner, ensuring they receive the product that best accomplishes the task being performed. Visit our warehouse and take a look at the new and used equipment American Surplus Inc. has to offer prior to purchase. A member of our sales team will gladly give you a tour around the massive 530,000 square foot facility. Feel free to swing by our East Providence, RI location. Our doors are always open.

Job Tags

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