Maintenance Electrical Technician 6 - Louisa County Plant
About The Position
The Maintenance Electrical Technician role entails performing troubleshooting and repair tasks, as well as providing technical support across all operational phases. This is a technical career role that demands proficiency in various skill clusters, including: Electrical Controls: Understanding and managing electrical control systems within the operational environment. Fluid Power: Expertise in hydraulic and pneumatic systems, crucial components in many manufacturing processes. Mechanical Systems: Comprehensive understanding of mechanical systems involved in the operation, including machinery and equipment. Manufacturing Processes: Familiarity with the manufacturing processes specific to Tyson Foods, Inc., and the ability to troubleshoot issues within these processes.
Requirements
- High school, combination of education or experience.
- Know basics of Windows-based software. Strong skills in document organization and using document templates.
- Must be able to communicate both verbally and written.
- High-level critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
- Good safety and attendance record, along with strong interpersonal skills.
- Demonstrated skills in AC/DC circuits, industrial electrical systems.
- Experience in electrical safety and lockout/tagout processes and procedures.
- Knowledge in the theory and application of electronic devices such as industrial semiconductors, solid-state drives, and industrial control systems.
- Basic knowledge in the operation of PLC systems and control and data collection instrumentation and transducers.
- Working knowledge and skills in tools and components used in maintenance and repair of mechanical systems such as bearings, gears, clutches, belts, and seals.
- Ability to troubleshoot and maintain hydraulic and pneumatic components and systems.
Nice To Haves
- Basic microcomputer skills necessary to understand the operation and interfacing characteristics of microprocessors.
- Experience in PLC operation to include basic system configuration and hardware, relay equivalent instructions, timers/counters, data manipulation, data communications, and advanced programming commands, as well as interfacing, troubleshooting, and application and program development.
- Demonstrated skills or training in electronic motor drive technologies including servomotors, encoders, tachometers, electronic and mechanical brakes and clutches, closed-loop systems, DC servo, AC variable frequency, AC servo, and stepper systems.
- Scales and label applications is beneficial.
Responsibilities
- Technical Support: Provide technical support across all operational phases.
- Troubleshooting and Repair: Perform troubleshooting and repair tasks on equipment.
- Team Collaboration: Work effectively within a team, collaborating with colleagues to solve problems and enhance operations.
- Communication: Convey technical information effectively and contribute to productive discussions aimed at improving processes and resolving issues.
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.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
