Industrial Refrigeration Mechanic - 3rd Shift - Hutchinson, KS

Tyson Foods•South Hutchinson, KS

6d•Onsite

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 competitive pay and great benefits. This facility operates seven days a week and produces Bacon Toppings and Tacos. Leveling (pay) is determined during the interview process based on skillset, knowledge, and experience. We are offering a $5000 sign on bonus for new hires. The bonus is paid out in $2500 following completion of 90 days and $2500 at completion of 180 days. Rehires are not eligible for sign on bonus. This position is a 6:00pm to 6:00am rotating schedule. Role Overview: The Refrigeration Maintenance will ensure the safe and efficient operation of the manufacturing plant refrigeration system, Boiler System, Air Compressors and Hot Water System. This position will be responsible to perform the required daily preventative maintenance tasks, inspections, testing, troubleshooting and repairs of the plant refrigeration, boiler, air compressor and hot water equipment along with its components.

Requirements

Have PSM experience.
Have experience working with Anhydrous Ammonia systems, including mechanical & electrical repairs Ammonia Response Training preferred.
Are able to obtain SCBA certification and use fully encapsulated chemical suit in emergency.
Are able to travel and attend training 1-2 trips per year.
Are able to pass IIAR Training modules for ammonia refrigeration.
Are familiar with preventative maintenance programs.
Must be willing and able to lift and carry 50 pounds or more.
The Team Member will move from one area of production to another.
The Team Member will stand, stoop, climb ladders, change work levels, twist, squat, climb stairs, reach, push, pull, and move about the facility.
The Team Member will work in temperatures between 30-100 degrees Fahrenheit.
1 year industrial maintenance, electrical training and 1 year of ammonia refrigeration or HVAC operator experience.
Candidates who have previously worked for Tyson will have a minimum rehire waiting period of 90 days and are limited to 3 times of employment.
Rehires are not eligible for sign on bonus.

Nice To Haves

Have experience working with Anhydrous Ammonia systems, including mechanical & electrical repairs Ammonia Response Training preferred.

Responsibilities

Assure that all safety precautions and health hazards with ammonia are followed per Tyson requirements.
Ensure compliance with state, federal and local agencies, including but not limited to OSHA and the EPA.
Maintain, inspect, troubleshoot and repair the following: HOWDEN, SULLAIR, & MYCOM Ammonia Compressors, condensers, valve stations.
Heat exchangers, pump packages, liquid ammonia pumps Air units, refrigeration PLC and all control components.
Boilers Air Compressors Hot Water System
Maintain these components in the best operating condition to provide adequate temperatures required by Food Industry Standards.
Participate as an Emergency Response Team Member.
Understand and follow specific verbal and written instructions and procedures.
Use effective communications skills, including specification/technical writing skills.
Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

We provide our team members and their families with paid time off; 401(k) plans; affordable health, life, dental, vision and prescription drug benefits; and more.
Team members are eligible for these benefits starting day one of full-time employment (unless otherwise noted).
On day 31 of service, eligible team members can access education assistance through Upward Academy Online (Guild) — offering everything from English language learning and professional certificates to college degrees.
Approved programs come with no upfront tuition or out-of-pocket costs (up to $5,250 per year), so you can build skills, earn credentials, and take your career further — while we invest in your future.
Prepare for your future in retirement with our 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan and Stock Purchase Plan.
Our 401(k) plan offers both pre-tax and after-tax Roth contributions.
Once you've completed a year of service with the company, Tyson will contribute to your retirement savings in the 401(k) Plan with a match equal to 100% of the first 3% of eligible pay you contribute, plus 50% of the next 2 percent of eligible pay you contribute.
Also after one year, Tyson will match 25% of the first 10% of eligible pay you contribute to the Stock Purchase Plan.
Your contributions and Tyson's contributions to the plans are always 100% vested.

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