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Entry Level Conveyor Mechanic Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Non-Exempt Summary of the Role Seeking an entry-level Conveyor Belting Technicianwhois mechanically inclined. Performs splices and installation onvarious typesof conveyor belts and components to meet ...

Non-Exempt Summary of the Role Seeking an entry-level Conveyor Belting Technicianwhois mechanically inclined. Performs splices and installation onvarious typesof conveyor belts and components to meet ...

Non-Exempt Summary of the Role Seeking an entry-level Conveyor Belting Technicianwhois mechanically inclined. Performs splices and installation onvarious typesof conveyor belts and components to meet ...

Non-Exempt Summary of the Role Seeking an entry-level Conveyor Belting Technicianwhois mechanically inclined. Performs splices and installation onvarious typesof conveyor belts and components to meet ...

Non-Exempt Summary of the Role Seeking an entry-level Conveyor Belting Technicianwhois mechanically inclined. Performs splices and installation onvarious typesof conveyor belts and components to meet ...

This role is ideal for someone with mechanical aptitude who enjoys working with tools, learning new ... Conveyor Systems (Swisslog, Dematic, Körber, Hytrol, Pentanova, Alba, Wulftec, Riantics) * Servo ...

Maintenance Mechanic

Franklin Park, IL · On-site

$24.75 - $31.75/hr

This entry-level role supports the upkeep of bakery production equipment and facility ... conveyor systems and finishing equipment. Conduct preventative maintenance activities including ...

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How much do entry level conveyor mechanic jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level conveyor mechanic 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.

How to make 100k a year as a mechanic?

Entry level conveyor mechanics can reach a $100,000 annual salary by gaining specialized skills, certifications, and experience in conveyor system repair and maintenance. Advancing to supervisory or senior technician roles, working overtime, or working in high-demand industries can also increase earning potential.

How to get a job at a mechanic shop with no experience?

Entry level conveyor mechanic positions often require basic mechanical skills and a willingness to learn. Gaining relevant knowledge through online courses, obtaining certifications like OSHA safety training, and demonstrating a strong work ethic can improve your chances, even without prior experience. Applying to entry-level roles, being flexible with shifts, and showing enthusiasm for the work are also helpful.

What is the difference between Entry Level Conveyor Mechanic vs Entry Level Maintenance Technician?

AspectEntry Level Conveyor MechanicEntry Level Maintenance Technician
CertificationsBasic technical training, OSHA safety certificationTechnical diploma or associate degree, OSHA safety certification
Work EnvironmentFactories, manufacturing plants, assembly linesFactories, industrial facilities, manufacturing plants
Job FocusInstalling, repairing, and maintaining conveyor systemsMaintaining and repairing various machinery and equipment

Both roles typically require safety training and technical skills, but Conveyor Mechanics focus specifically on conveyor systems, while Maintenance Technicians handle a broader range of equipment. The roles often overlap in industrial settings, making them comparable entry-level positions in manufacturing industries.

What mechanic gets paid the most?

Among various mechanic roles, industrial or heavy equipment mechanics, such as conveyor system mechanics, tend to earn higher wages due to specialized skills and the complexity of machinery. Experienced mechanics with certifications and those working in high-demand industries or hazardous environments often receive higher pay. Entry-level conveyor mechanics typically earn less than specialized or senior technicians in related fields.

How to become a conveyor technician?

To become a conveyor technician, typically one needs a high school diploma or equivalent, followed by technical training or an apprenticeship in conveyor systems, mechanical repair, or industrial maintenance. Relevant skills include understanding of mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic systems, and certifications such as OSHA safety training can be beneficial. Hands-on experience with conveyor equipment and tools is essential for troubleshooting and repairs.
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Infographic showing various Entry Level Conveyor Mechanic job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 17% Locum Tenens, 67% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $52,435 per year, or $25.2 per hour.

CONVEYOR BELT TECHNICIAN / MAINTENANCE MECHANIC

Private Posting

Tallahassee, FL • On-site

$23 - $28/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

Posted 14 days ago


Job description

HIRING – CONVEYOR BELT TECHNICIAN / MAINTENANCE MECHANIC - TALLAHASSEE FLORIDA AREA


Start As soon as possible – Facility Based / In-Person


We are hiring immediately experienced Conveyor Belt Technicians / Maintenance Mechanics for our automated package sorting hubs. This is a hands-on working role for technicians who can troubleshoot, repair, and maintain complex material handling and conveyor systems to ensure maximum equipment uptime.


PAY & BENEFITS:


  • Pay Range: $28–$38 per hour (based on experience and location)
  • Overtime Paid (time and a half after 40 hours)
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision stipend
  • Consistent, stable work in a state-of-the-art climate-controlled facility

YOU MUST BE ABLE TO:


  • Diagnose, repair, and replace mechanical components including conveyor belts, rollers, bearings, motors, and gearboxes (daily, hands-on)
  • Troubleshoot and maintain pneumatic, hydraulic, and industrial electrical systems (including 480V 3-phase motors and motor control circuits)
  • Perform routine and preventative maintenance on automated material handling equipment (MHE)
  • Read and interpret mechanical blueprints, electrical schematics, and equipment manuals
  • Strictly adhere to safety protocols, specifically Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures
  • Work efficiently to clear conveyor jams and minimize operational downtime

REQUIREMENTS (NO EXCEPTIONS):


  • Proven experience in Industrial Maintenance, Mechatronics, or Conveyor System Repair
  • Must have your own basic industrial hand tools (specialty tools provided)
  • MUST be comfortable working at heights, navigating catwalks, and lifting up to 50 lbs
  • Reliable, safety-focused, and ready to start immediately

NOT a facility janitorial or entry-level package handler role


Experience:


  • CONVEYOR BELT TECHNICIAN / MAINTENANCE MECHANIC: 2 years (Required)

Language:


  • English (Required)

Shift availability:


  • Day Shift (Preferred)
  • Night Shift (Required)
  • Overnight Shift (Required)
  • Travel (Required)