Belt Splice Technician
Belt Maintenance Systems - Buffalo, NY
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Belt Splice Technician (Millwright / Welder Background Welcome) "” Belt Maintenance Systems Field / Shop / Travel-Based | Northeast + Mid-Atlantic | Full-Time to Management Track RoleBelt Maintenance Systems (BMS) is hiring a Belt Splice Technician who is ready to do excellent field work today and grow into a leadership role over time.This isn't a journeyman seat. It's the foundation of a career path that leads to Field Supervisor and, for the right person into management "” with a relocation bonus and a retention incentive built in.If you've worked as a millwright, welder, or industrial technician and are looking to apply your skills in a specialized, high-demand field, we encourage you to apply.Company DescriptionBelt Maintenance Systems, independently owned and headquartered in Buffalo, New York, has been a trusted provider of conveyor belt installation, repair, and maintenance services since 1970. With a team of highly trained technicians, we specialize in servicing lightweight and heavyweight conveyor belts of various sizes and lengths. Supporting industries such as manufacturing, mining, recycling, food processing, and distribution, we ensure operational efficiency for systems where conveyor uptime is critical. In addition to our field services, we offer a range of conveyor components, including belting, fasteners, cleaners, idlers, and pulleys. Our commitment to skilled technicians, reliable service, and effective solutions has been our priority for over five decades.What You'll DoPerform mechanical and hot/cold vulcanized splices on conveyor belts of varying widths, constructions, and ratingsConduct pre-job site assessments; communicate clearly with plant managers and maintenance leadsOperate vulcanizing presses and related equipment safely and with precisionDocument work completed, materials used, and belt conditions flagged for follow-upBuild and maintain professional relationships with recurring customers "” you're often the face of BMS on siteMentor and guide junior technicians as the team grows, setting the standard for quality and safetyMaintain tools and equipment; take ownership of your kitWho We're Looking For2-5 years of hands-on conveyor belt splicing experience preferred "” mechanical, vulcanized (or comparable experience in a related skilled trade such as millwright work, welding/fabrication, or industrial maintenance)Comfortable and safe in industrial environments: underground, elevated, confined, outdoorReliable, self-directed, and accountable "” you show up, finish the job, and communicate proactivelyValid driver's license; willingness to travel on a two-weeks-in-field / long-weekend-home scheduleA natural communicator who can hold a conversation with a plant manager as comfortably as a maintenance techAmbition to grow "” you're not looking for a job to coast in, you're looking for one to build something with
Created: 2026-05-08