Maintenance Electrical Technician 6

Tyson Foods, Inc.•Enid, OK

About The Position

The Maintenance Electrical Technician performs troubleshooting and repair tasks on equipment and provides technical support across all operational phases. This technical career role works cross-functionally throughout the facility and requires knowledge of electrical controls, fluid power, mechanical systems, and manufacturing processes specific to Tyson Foods. The technician works collaboratively with colleagues, communicates technical information, and contributes to discussions intended to improve processes and resolve issues. The successful candidate must be willing and able to perform the physical requirements of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation. The role is listed as first shift. Training beyond high school and four years of commercial and/or industrial electrical experience are preferred; equivalent combinations of relevant education, technical training, and electrical experience may be considered.

Requirements

  • Training beyond high school is preferred; applicable training may include an associate degree in Electronic Technology or a related technical field, skilled trade programs, military training, or other technical training.
  • A minimum of four years of commercial and/or industrial electrical experience is preferred; an equivalent combination of relevant education, technical training, and electrical experience may be considered.
  • Competence in Windows-based software, document organization, and document templates; ability to create simple queries; must be proficient or become proficient in SAP Plant Maintenance.
  • Ability to communicate verbally and in writing, with critical-thinking and problem-solving skills.
  • Good safety and attendance record and strong interpersonal skills.
  • Demonstrated skills in AC/DC circuits and industrial electrical systems.
  • Experience with electrical safety and lockout/tagout processes and procedures.
  • Knowledge of the theory and application of electronic devices, including industrial semiconductors, solid-state drives, and industrial control systems.
  • Experience operating PLC systems and control and data collection instrumentation and transducers.
  • Working knowledge of tools and components used in mechanical-system maintenance and repair, such as bearings, gears, clutches, belts, and seals.
  • Ability to troubleshoot and maintain hydraulic and pneumatic components and systems.
  • Must meet the stated internal requirements: fewer than four attendance points at locations using an eight-point policy on the application date, no written warning in the past six months, and no suspension on record in the past 12 months.
  • Must be willing and able to perform the physical requirements of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation.

Nice To Haves

  • Basic microcomputer skills for understanding the operation and interfacing characteristics of microprocessors.
  • PLC experience involving basic system configuration and hardware, relay-equivalent instructions, timers/counters, data manipulation, data communications, advanced programming commands, interfacing, troubleshooting, application development, 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.

Responsibilities

  • Provide technical support across all operational phases.
  • Troubleshoot and repair equipment.
  • Collaborate with colleagues to solve problems and enhance operations.
  • Communicate technical information effectively and contribute to discussions aimed at improving processes and resolving issues.
  • Maintain equipment across facility operations.

Benefits

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