Industrial Maintenance Mechanic Lead- 3rd Shift- Amherst, OH

Tyson FoodsAmherst, OH
$25 - $35Onsite

About The Position

This is a Full Time Lead Maintenance Generalist position located in Amherst, OH. The pay range is $25.05 - $34.95 per hour, commensurate with experience. As a Lead Maintenance Generalist, you will have the opportunity to work cross-functionally across every area of our facility and influence company performance by maintaining our equipment. Our Lead Maintenance Generalists are vital to maintaining our Team Members’ safety through problem-solving and proactive upkeep. We have a fast-paced work environment, where every day is different, and we invest in the continued growth and skills of our Maintenance Generalists. Come be part of our Team.

Requirements

  • Must have a minimum of 6 months of industrial maintenance or general maintenance work experience documented in the work history section of the application or be a graduate of a maintenance training program, HVAC training program (Vocational or Trade schools) (will need to provide documentation of completion) or have a degree within a relative field (if graduated, no experience needed at time of hire).
  • Must be willing and able to lift, push, and pull up to 75 lbs. occasionally; ability to lift 20 lbs. frequently.
  • Must be willing and able to stand on a hard surface for up to 12 hours per day.
  • Must be willing and able to work in confined and tall spaces, walk, climb, utilize a ladder, operate a lift, bend, and stoop.
  • Must be willing and able to perform repetitive gripping, pushing, and pulling.
  • Must be willing and able to withstand temperatures inside the plant may vary from -25 degrees to over 100 degrees; outside work may also be needed.

Responsibilities

  • Assisting the Supervisor in coordination of the daily responsibilities of the department by ensuring the Supervisor’s instructions are communicated effectively to the team members and efficiently.
  • Provide maintenance support with minimal supervision to ensure the safe and effective operation of equipment and the team.
  • Perform routine preventative maintenance repairs on mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic plant equipment.
  • Conduct emergency mechanical or electrical repairs as needed.
  • Able to work well without direct supervision and build a strong team.
  • Utilize leadership skills to train and grow new technicians.
  • Troubleshoot issues related to mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic equipment.
  • Safely apply knowledge and troubleshooting skills to all assigned production equipment.
  • Effectively interact with all plant personnel to accomplish plant and individual goals.
  • Minimize downtime due to equipment failure.
  • Basic computer skills necessary for logging information, processing daily work orders, and completing required documentation. Ability to learn and utilize the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS).
  • Basic math skills, including percentages, fractions, and measurements.
  • Effective communication and basic math skills required.
  • Frequent overhead work.

Benefits

  • paid time off
  • 401(k) plans
  • health, life, dental, vision and prescription drug benefits
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