Maintenance Electrical Technician (3rd Shift) - Cincinnati Plant

Tyson Foods•Cincinnati, OH

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Maintenance Electrical Technician conducts advanced troubleshooting and repair of machinery and systems; assists engineering and plant personnel with specifying, installing, and altering integrated systems; and provides technical assistance across all stages of operations. The role is accountable for food safety, quality, and compliance and requires proficiency in electrical controls, fluid power, mechanical systems, and manufacturing processes. Technicians work across the facility to maintain equipment and support team member safety through problem-solving and proactive upkeep in a fast-paced environment. This is a third-shift role, scheduled from 10:30 PM to 7:00 AM. The rotating schedule includes weekend coverage, with every fifth weekend off. The position pays $41.95 per hour and requires a minimum of 1–5 trips per year. Applicants must reside in the United States; sponsorship is unavailable. Relocation assistance is not available.

Requirements

Associate of Science degree in Electronics Technology or a closely related technical field, or a combination of education and experience that may include skilled trades programs or military training.
At least 4 years of electrical-mechanical experience and/or industrial maintenance experience.
Experience with electrical safety and lockout/tagout processes and procedures.
Experience troubleshooting and operating PLC systems and microprocessors.
Competency in Windows-based software such as Microsoft Excel and Word.
Strong documentation organization, technical-material use, and research skills.
Must be proficient in SAP Maintenance or become proficient.
Strong verbal communication and the ability to communicate verbally and in writing with team members at all levels, government officials, technicians, and vendors.
Strong critical-thinking, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work effectively in a team and interact with management and operations personnel at all levels.
Skills in AC/DC circuits and industrial electrical systems, and knowledge of the theory and application of electronic devices.
Working knowledge of tools and components used to maintain and repair mechanical systems, including bearings, gears, clutches, belts, and seals.
Ability to perform the physical requirements of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation.
Must reside in the United States; sponsorship is not available.

Responsibilities

Troubleshoot and repair machinery and systems using advanced technical skills.
Assist engineering and plant personnel in specifying, installing, and altering integrated systems.
Provide technical assistance across all stages of operations.
Maintain equipment and support team member safety through problem-solving and proactive upkeep.
Support food safety, quality, and compliance.
Troubleshoot and operate PLC systems and microprocessors.
Troubleshoot and maintain hydraulic and pneumatic components and systems.
Maintain parts inventory and records for critical parts.