Fabrication Installer Level 1

Level 1 Service Technician

The Level 1 Service Technician performs installation, maintenance, and fabrication of conveyor belting systems at customer sites and the Habasit facility. This role supports field service operations with hands-on tasks, ensuring adherence to safety, quality, and production standards. Technicians at this level must possess all core skills of the Apprentice Service Technician role and have completed all required Process Training Records (PTRs). The role includes independent equipment operation and travel to customer sites, requiring a valid driver's license.

Essential Functions (?70%)

• Perform basic installations and repairs of conveyor belting systems
• Operate machinery and hand tools for belting fabrication
• Interpret work instructions, blueprints, and diagrams
• Conduct basic inspections before, during, and after job completion
• Follow fabrication and safety protocols including confined space procedures
• Load/unload materials and stage items for installation
• Identify and report nonconforming materials or safety hazards
• Complete documentation including service reports and job logs
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of work areas
• Drive and operate company vehicles to customer locations for service jobs

Note: Employees must be able to perform the essential functions of this position, with or without reasonable accommodation.

Secondary Duties (?30%)

• Participate in training for skill development and process improvement
• Assist other technicians during complex service calls
• Perform minor machine maintenance and troubleshooting
• Support other departments as needed
• Other duties as assigned by supervisor

Required Qualifications

Education

High School diploma or GED (required)

Experience

12 years of mechanical or field service experience (preferred)

Technical Skills

Mechanical aptitude and basic troubleshooting skills

Ability to use measuring tools, hand tools, and fabrication equipment

Basic computer skills for data entry and documentation

Completed Apprentice-level PTRs and competencies (required)

Language

Ability to read, write, and comprehend English (required)

Certifications

Valid driver's license (required)

Completion of Apprentice-level Process Training Records (required)

Core Competencies

• Mechanical Aptitude
• Service Orientation
• Attention to Detail
• Teamwork
• Safety Compliance

Physical & Environmental Requirements

Standing, walking, and lifting up to 50 lb

Use of fabrication tools and operation of machinery

Exposure to shop and field environments including temperature, dust, and noise

PPE required per task (safety glasses, gloves, steel-toe shoes, hearing protection)

Work Schedule & Travel

This is a full-time hourly position. Employees must be available to work their assigned shift and may be required to work overtime, weekends, or holidays with appropriate notice. This role requires frequent travel within and outside the state for scheduled installations, maintenance, or troubleshooting. Employees must also be available for emergency customer service requests that may require on-site visits on short notice. Shift assignments are subject to change based on business needs.

EEO / ADA Statement

Habasit America is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, or protected veteran status. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.