Maintenance Electrical Technician 6 - A Shift - Newbern Plant

Tyson Foods • Newbern, TN

456d • $69,888 - $69,888

About The Position

This position at Tyson Foods, Inc. involves troubleshooting, repair, and providing technical support across all operational phases. It requires proficiency in various technical skills, including electrical controls, fluid power, mechanical systems, and manufacturing processes. The role emphasizes teamwork and effective communication with management and operations personnel.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Training beyond high school, such as an Associate Degree in Electronic Technology or a related technical field preferred.
• Competent in Windows-based software (Outlook, Excel, Word).
• Strong skills in document organization and creating simple queries.
• Proficient or willing to become proficient in SAP Plant Maintenance.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• High level critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Certifications in any technical field or techniques are a plus.
• Demonstrated skills in AC/DC circuits and industrial electrical systems.
• Experience in electrical safety and lockout/tagout processes.
• Knowledge of electronic devices such as industrial semiconductors and control systems.
• Experience with PLC systems and control instrumentation.

Nice To Haves

• Basic microcomputer skills to understand microprocessor operation.
• Experience in PLC operation including configuration and programming.
• Skills in electronic motor drive technologies including servo-motors and closed-loop systems.

Responsibilities

• Perform troubleshooting and repair of equipment and systems.
• Provide technical support for all phases of operation.
• Interact productively with all levels of management and operations.
• Maintain a good safety and attendance record.

Benefits

• Paid time off
• 401(k) plans
• Affordable health insurance
• Life insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Prescription drug benefits

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Industry: Food Manufacturing
• Education Level: High school or GED