Industrial Maintenance Mechanic (Vernon Maintenance Facilities) 1st Shift
About The Position
This position is responsible for troubleshooting, maintaining, and repairing all equipment and company assets while maintaining a safe work environment and adhering to Tyson policies and procedures. This full-time, second-shift Maintenance Generalist position is for Tyson Foods’ Vernon, Texas, location. The successful candidate will perform preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on plant equipment in a food-processing environment. Position will work with scissor lifts, scaffolds, industrial pallet jacks and various chemicals and lubricants and will be responsible for welding, soldering, and assembling equipment.
Requirements
- Must have a high school diploma or the equivalent.
- Must have a minimum work history of 12 consecutive months in maintenance related field.
- Proficiency in reading and writing; ability to complete on-the-job paperwork and effectively communicate across all management levels.
- Must be able and willing to complete work without direct supervision and be able to manage time.
- Must be able and willing to serve as a member of the Emergency Response and Intermediate Fire Fighting Teams.
- Must be able and willing to complete required documentation daily.
- Must be out of probation period.
- Must not have more than 4.0 attendance points.
- No written warnings or suspensions in the last 6 months
- Selected candidate will be given a 2-week trial period.
- Selected candidate must maintain 4.0 points or less prior to transferring into job.
- MUST SUBMIT A RESUME TO BE CONSIDERED.
- Must be willing to work in a changing environment.
- Must be able and willing to lift to 50 pounds frequently.
- Must be willing and able to stand and walk the entire shift.
- Must be willing and able to work 8 - 12 hour shifts.
- Must be willing and able to reach with hands and arms; climb; stoop or bend.
- Must be willing and able to work near moving mechanical parts.
- Must be willing and able to work in non-weather humidity, cold, and heat.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electronic repair preferred.
Responsibilities
- Troubleshooting, maintaining, and repairing all equipment and company assets
- Maintaining a safe work environment
- Adhering to Tyson policies and procedures
- Performing preventive maintenance
- Welding, soldering, and assembling equipment
Benefits
- paid time off
- 401(k) plans
- affordable health, life, dental, vision and prescription drug benefits
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
