About the position
If you are looking to make an impact in a meaningful way, join us at Tyson Foods where we are raising the world's expectations for how much good food can do! We create quality products in a safe environment for our team members. We offer great benefits and advancement opportunities. This facility operates six days a week and produces Pepperoni. The Maintenance Technician safely operates and performs a variety of maintenance activities including corrective maintenance (CM), preventative maintenance (PM), and predictive maintenance (PdM) for various computer/PLC controlled production equipment including but not limited to machineries in facility work with machinery that uses compressed air, water, steam, gas, electrical, pumping and controls systems. Must be able to safely apply knowledge and troubleshooting skills to all assigned production equipment and have the ability to effectively interact with all plant personnel to accomplish plant and individual goals.
Responsibilities
- Perform daily, weekly, monthly, semi-annual, and annual maintenance plans and activities in a safe, proper and timely manner while constantly maintaining a high level of craftsmanship.
- Assist in training of other plant personnel.
- Utilize the CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management System) to assist in the development and the execution and follow-up on maintenance activities including but not limited to inspections, calibrations, repairs and rebuilds.
- Complete all required documentation accurately and in a timely manner.
- Use and maintain all tools properly.
- Develop ability to provide corrective actions to all levels of equipment/system failures utilizing root cause analysis and troubleshooting techniques.
- Utilize advanced maintenance techniques and tools such as thermo-graphic, ultrasonic and vibration analysis to assess the health of production equipment and predict failures before they occur.
- Repair, modification and improvement of assigned production equipment with precision maintenance techniques as necessary.
- Identify and/or correct potentially hazardous conditions.
- Safely operate a forklift.
- Work closely with Maintenance Supervisors and Maintenance Planners to develop opportunities for continuous improvement.
- Assist in the development of individual performance objectives.
- Work cooperatively in a maintenance culture that is focused on continuous improvement (LEAN), positive morale and exceptional levels of customer service.
- Understand and comply with all applicable Tyson Brands and governing agency policies.
Requirements
- Must Have 1 year of Industrial Maintenance Mechanic Experience.
- Strong communication skills.
- Ability to understand technical and training manuals.
Nice-to-haves
- Previous experience, special training, and formal education in a mechanical capacity is preferred.
Benefits
- Paid time off
- 401(k) plans
- Affordable health, life, dental, vision and prescription drug benefits
