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Industrial Maintenance Mechanic (Conveyors)

Location

Dallas, TX

Wage

$40.11/hr

Employment Type

Full-time

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Posted on October 1, 2026

Job Description

Overview

Explore your next opportunity at a Fortune Global 500 organization as an Industrial Maintenance Mechanic, responsible for maintaining package sorting systems, including belt conveyors, to ensure efficient operations.

Responsibilities

  • Inspect, troubleshoot, repair and/or replace mechanical components such as motors, reducers, drive chains, sprockets, sheaves, pulleys, rollers, conveyor belts, bearings, and transfer plates.
  • Troubleshoot, adjust and replace AC and DC electrical equipment such as batteries, control stations, fuses, motor starters, relays, switches, timers and PLC.
  • Inspect, troubleshoot, repair and/or replace pneumatic equipment such as flow splitters, diverters, air compressors, lubricators, hoses, and coils.
  • Inspect, troubleshoot, repair and/or replace hydraulic equipment such as hoses, fittings, cylinders, and pumps.
  • Weld equipment such as handrails, conveyor supports, package handling equipment, carts, and grating.
  • Perform preventive maintenance inspections of plant equipment such as conveyors, bulk carts, and power industrial equipment.

Requirements

  • Successful completion of required testing.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to demonstrate mechanical aptitude with strong problem-solving skills.
  • Proficient in the safe use of common shop tools and equipment.
  • Experience in performing maintenance on conveyor belts is an asset.
  • Knowledge of electrical and building schematics is an asset.

Benefits

  • 401k
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • PTO

Additional Information

  • Work Location: 10155 Monoroe Street, Dallas TX
  • Work Shift: TBD*most likely 3rd Shift

Benefits

401k
Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
PTO
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How this job compares in Dallas, TX

Pay in context

At roughly $40/hr, this posting sits about 15% above the $35/hr median for welding jobs in Dallas, TX — toward the top of a $28–$39/hr middle band drawn from 51 postings with published pay. Put another way, it pays more than about 88% of the comparable postings we have wage data for. Pay that far above local median usually comes attached to something: a harder cert requirement, travel, night shift, or overtime that isn't really optional. Worth establishing which before you accept.

The local market in Dallas, TX

We're tracking 127 other active welding openings in Dallas, TX right now, from 78 different employers. 52 of them were added in the last week. Across Texas as a whole we're tracking 1,322 other active welding openings from 611 employers. A metro this active generally means you have real leverage — employers here are competing for the same welders. Browse every welding job in Dallas, or widen the search to Texas.

UPS currently has 1 other opening live in Texas, which is usually a sign of either steady growth or steady turnover — worth asking which in the interview.

The most active employers in Texas at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Austin Industries (32), Welding Shop in Austin, TX (27), and Zachry Group (21). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

Within Texas, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are San Angelo at $39/hr, La Porte at $38/hr, and Pasadena at $38/hr. If you can relocate or commute, that spread is worth factoring in.

Similar openings near Dallas, TX

Pay figures are medians computed from live postings in the Welding Pros index, not from survey data, and they move as employers post. Industrial Maintenance Mechanic (Conveyors) figures were last recalculated when this page was built.