Strathaven Belting Company Ltd | East Kilbride covering the UK
08:30-!6:30 + Overtime Rates + Company Van
Hours: Full-Time, Monday-Friday (Regular overtime & weekend call-outs required)
Why Join Us?
- Essential Industry: Fast-paced, varied work supporting essential commercial food processing and manufacturing sites.
- Supportive Team: Work in a practical, down-to-earth business where your skills and hard work are recognized.
- Fully Equipped: Company van, specialist tools, PPE, and full workplace backing provided.
The Role We are seeking an experienced, hands-on Conveyor Belt Fitter to install, splice, and maintain industrial flat PVC/PU and plastic modular belting on-site at customer facilities across Central Scotland and beyond. You will be responding to breakdown calls, completing planned maintenance, and installing new belting systems.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out on-site installation, hot press vulcanizing, and mechanical jointing/splicing of PVC/PU and modular conveyor belts.
- Troubleshoot, track, and repair mechanical belt issues on active customer production lines.
- Perform site surveys and accurate measuring for new or replacement belt orders.
- Maintain clear communication with workshop control and site managers to complete jobs safely and efficiently.
- Participate in on-call breakdown coverage and overtime work as required by production emergencies.
What We're Looking For
- Hands-on Experience: Proven track record in conveyor belt fitting, mechanical maintenance, or field service engineering.
- Technical Skills: Familiarity with belt vulcanizing presses, mechanical fasteners, and hand tools.
- Clean Driving License: Full UK driving license required to operate the company vehicle across sites.
- Flexibility: Comfortable with early starts, overtime, and occasional emergency call-outs.
- Safety First: Strong awareness of health and safety protocols in busy factory and food-grade production environments
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Conveyor Belt Fitter in East Kilbride employer: Star Modular Belting
At Star Modular Belting Ltd, we pride ourselves on fostering a supportive and practical work culture that prioritises employee well-being and development. Located in East Kilbride, our workshop offers steady weekday hours with opportunities for overtime, ensuring a balanced work-life dynamic. With comprehensive hands-on training provided, we welcome individuals from all backgrounds to join our team and grow within a low-stress environment focused on quality and teamwork.
