Strathaven Belting Company Ltd

Conveyor Belt fitter

Glasgow G74 5HD

Key information

Pay
Salary not listed
Hours
Full-time
Contract
Permanent
Remote working
On-site
Posted date
3 Sep 2026
Closing date
3 Oct 2026

About this role

​The Conveyor Belt Fitter is responsible for the hands-on installation, repair, and ongoing maintenance of conveyor belting systems and associated machinery at customer sites. This role ensures maximum operational uptime by executing scheduled servicing, rapid breakdown response, and precise mechanical fitting.

​Key Responsibilities

Installation & Fitting

Measure, cut, prep, and fit modular, PVC, rubber, or flat belting to client specifications.

Splicing & Joining

Perform mechanical fastener installation, cold chemical bonding, or hot vulcanized splicing on site.

Maintenance & Adjustments

Inspect conveyor lines to tension, align, and track belts, replacing worn sprockets, rollers, bearings, and guides.

Fault Finding & Repair

Rapidly diagnose mechanical failures during emergency breakdowns and execute safe, effective repairs.

Site Safety & Documentation

Comply strictly with site Health & Safety rules, follow Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS), and complete job service sheets accurately.