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Abercrombie

Maintenance Conveyor Technician

Columbus, OH

$23 - $30/hr

TheConveyor Technician plays a critical role in supporting the maintenance team by ensuring the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of all powered conveyor systems throughout the distribution ...

OMEGA INDUSTRIAL SERVICES INC

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Maintenance Technician

Austell, GA

$18 - $32/hr

A strong mechanical back ground with conveyor maintenance experience. * Responsible for troubleshooting and performing regular maintenance including repairs on mechanical and electrical equipment.

OMEGA INDUSTRIAL SERVICES INC

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Maintenance Technician

Austell, GA

$18 - $32/hr

A strong mechanical back ground with conveyor maintenance experience. * Responsible for troubleshooting and performing regular maintenance including repairs on mechanical and electrical equipment.

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How much do conveyor maintenance jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for conveyor maintenance in the United States is $25.21, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.84 and $27.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some typical challenges Conveyor Maintenance technicians face on the job?

Conveyor Maintenance technicians often deal with urgent repairs, tight deadlines, and the need to quickly diagnose mechanical or electrical issues in complex machinery. Working in busy manufacturing or warehouse settings, they must maintain safety while navigating around active production lines. Troubleshooting unexpected system breakdowns and coordinating repairs with other technicians or production staff are common aspects of the job. Staying organized, adaptable, and safety-focused helps technicians effectively address these challenges and minimize operational disruptions.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Conveyor Maintenance position, and why are they important?

To thrive in Conveyor Maintenance, you need strong mechanical aptitude, troubleshooting skills, and experience with industrial equipment, often supported by a high school diploma or technical certification. Familiarity with tools like multimeters, power tools, and preventive maintenance software, as well as certifications such as OSHA safety training, is commonly required. Attention to detail, reliability, and effective communication are valuable soft skills in this role. These capabilities ensure conveyor systems run efficiently, safely, and with minimal downtime in fast-paced industrial environments.

What is a Conveyor Maintenance job?

A Conveyor Maintenance job involves inspecting, repairing, and maintaining conveyor systems to ensure smooth and safe operation. Technicians troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues, replace worn-out parts, and perform preventive maintenance to minimize downtime. This role is essential in industries such as manufacturing, shipping, and logistics, where conveyors play a critical role in transporting materials efficiently.

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Infographic showing various Conveyor Maintenance job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 7% Full Time, 86% Part Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $52,435 per year, or $25.2 per hour.

Conveyor Maintenance Technician

Diversified Conveyors, Inc

Sikeston, MO • On-site

$26/hr

Full-time

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Job description

The SMC Maintenance Technician performs a wide variety of maintenance & plant operating duties for SMC & FedEx Sites. Supporting the FedEx Facility electro-mechanical maintenance effort through intermediate mechanical power transmission and/or fabrication knowledge and basic electrical knowledge of machinery and equipment by completing preventive, corrective, and emergency maintenance and repair on some or all the following: motors, pneumatic tools, conveyor systems, production machines and/or electrical machines, equipment and control systems. Should have the ability to follow diagrams, sketches, operations manuals, manufacturer's instructions, engineering specifications, troubleshoots malfunctions and determines when to elevate troubleshooting issues. A combination of intermediate mechanical, with basic electrical, process control, intermediate electrical with basic mechanical or process control troubleshooting and installation knowledge/skills. The Maintenance I-II-III Technician is guided by a general knowledge of building trades, carpentry, painting, minor electrical, plumbing, mechanical system repairs, plant maintenance, and the use of tools and basic maintenance supplies.
Typical Duties and Responsibilities for maintenance technician.
Duties may include, but are not limited to:
  • Load, unload and transport parts, materials, and equipment.
  • Operate small hand and power tools/operate a variety of air tools.
  • Operate power driven equipment – Forklifts, Scissor lifts, etc.
  • Operate vehicles and equipment including bucket trucks and pick-up trucks, may occasionally operate heavy equipment.
  • Clean and maintain tools and mechanical equipment.
  • Pick up litter, trash, leaves & assist in off-line/lost package retrieval.
  • Perform minor plumbing, electrical and carpentry work.
  • Respond to emergency calls at any time.
  • Repair vandalism, ice machines and other appliances.
  • Welds, burns and solders as needed.
  • Responds promptly to sort calls, diagnoses the failure, and makes required repairs.
  • Under minimal supervision, performs a combination of advanced and basic mechanical and electrical preventative maintenance work according to FX standards, ensuring the highest quality of work and that each step is fully executed.
  • Uses mechanical, electrical or process control troubleshooting techniques to diagnose and repair a combination of basic and intermediate mechanical, electrical and control system problems. This includes, motor windings, relay logic and mechanical requirements. Maintains working knowledge of motors and motor control methods.
  • Exhibits and encourages behavior that is consistent with the SMC & FedEx risk management program and decreases risk of accident or injury to self, employees, visitors, and their property.
  • Perform minor maintenance on HVAC, Life/Safety, Electrical/PLC units, etc.
  • Install/repair or replace light fixtures, ballasts, switches, and outlets.
  • Repair minor roof leaks, minor concrete/pavement repairs, sidewalks, gutters, and other miscellaneous repairs.
  • Perform minor building repairs and alterations as needed or directed.
  • Perform painting duties: sand, caulk, prime and paint.
  • Troubleshoot, service and perform repairs on streetlights, parking lot lights, production area lighting, signage, bollards, overhead doors, and any other site, building envelope or production area equipment repair or need.
  • Assist/Assume custodian's duties as related to any maintenance/facility work performed.
  • Maintains shops and mechanical areas in a clean and safe manner (5S & TPM processes).
  • Conduct routine maintenance and safety facility inspections as required/directed.
  • Performs related and other SMC departmental and FedEx Site duties as required.

Special Requirements for Maintenance Technicians:
These functions may be performed with or without reasonable accommodation:
  • Speak, read, and understand sufficiently to successfully receive/provide information to/from the customer(s), co-workers, supervisors, etc.
  • Report to work at any hour of day or night as required by disaster or other emergency situations.
  • Ability to work effectively with co-workers, the customers, and others by sharing ideas in a constructive and positive manner.
  • Listen to and objectively consider ideas and suggestions from others.
  • Honor commitments.
  • Keep others informed of work progress, timetables, and issues.
  • Possesses fundamental maintenance related teaching and mentoring skills.
  • Address problems and issues constructively to find mutually acceptable and practical business solutions.

Physical and Sensory requirements for maintenance Technicians:
  • Must be physically capable of performing heavy manual labor and ability to intermittently sit, stand, crawl, squat, twist, stoop, bend, kneel, push, or pull. Climbs stairs, ladders, and equipment, has good sense of balance to work at heights. Some lifting of medium and/or heavy equipment and tools up to 150 lbs. Ability to sit/walk/stand for up to 10 hours per day.
  • Required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) appropriate for job assignments.
  • Must comply with respiratory program and Specific State OSHA standards.

The ideal candidate will be reliable with good communication skills, positive and outgoing, good problem solver, and capable of working well alone with little supervision.