Industrial Maintenance Mechanic - 3rd Shift (Amherst)

Tyson Foods•Amherst, OH

1d•$24 - $35•Onsite

About The Position

We are hiring immediately for Industrial Maintenance Mechanics at all experience levels! Pay will vary based on experience level, includes a shift differential increase for 3rd shift, and has potential for overtime. We currently have open positions for 3rd shift. ATTN Prior Tyson Workers: Candidates who have previously worked for Tyson will have a minimum rehire waiting period of 180 days and are limited to 3 times of employment. Communication with applicants will be attempted through contact information provided on application: via email, phone calls, and SMS messages. Please ensure all contact information is correct and up to date. JOB DESCRIPTION POSITION SUMMARY: Maintenance Generalist - 3rd Shift - Full Time - Amherst, OH 44001 Maintenance Pay range - $24.40 to $34.85/HR (Pay commensurate with experience) Maintenance Mechanics perform skilled work in the operation, predictive and preventative maintenance and repair of the facility’s real property, power industrial trucks, and plant utility systems.

Requirements

Must have a minimum of 6 months of industrial maintenance or general maintenance work experience documented in the work history section OR be 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 work a flexible schedule if needed in a cold, wet, humid environment with temperatures ranging from 35 to 50 degrees.
Must be willing and able to stand, sit and use hands and fingers to handle or feel 67-100% of the time.
Must be willing and able to walk, talk and hear 67-100% of the time.
Must be willing and able to bend, squat and kneel 33-67% of the time.
Must be willing and able to taste or smell 0-33% of the time.
Must be willing and able to ascend and descend stairs 67-100% of the time.
Must be willing and able to lift and/or move up to 45 lbs. 67-100% of the time, 50 lbs. 33-67% of the time and 100 lbs. 0-33% of the time.
Must be willing and able to push/pull 300 lbs. 33-67% of the time.

Responsibilities

Follows all company personnel safety, food safety, attendance, GMP policies.
Proactive in the daily plant operations as well as set up and/or breakdown.
Work to maximize plant efficiencies, reduce costs, and maintain product quality.
Completes daily log sheets, communicates effectively, and is proactive in recognizing and reporting unsafe conditions and/or other mechanical concerns.
Assist in maintaining a relevant and accurate mechanical inventory.
Accurately and consistently change out parts.
Lubrication, conveyor belt repairs, power train & bearing maintenance, motor and gearbox replacement, fork truck & pallet jack maintenance.
Maintain, troubleshoot, and repair mechanical and electrical equipment in a timely manner.
Must be willing and able to work effectively under time constraints.
Must be willing and able to use measurement devices.
Must be willing and able to perform electrical and mechanical predictive and preventative maintenance as tasked.
Must be willing and able to work overtime and/or weekends as needed.