B - Shift Maintenance Electrical Technician 6

Tyson FoodsColumbus Junction, IA
Onsite

About The Position

This position will perform troubleshooting and repair, and provide technical support for all phases of the operation. The position is a technical career position in Tyson Foods, Inc. This position requires proficiency in multiple skill clusters including a thorough understanding of electrical controls, fluid power, mechanical systems, and manufacturing processes. The ability to function effectively in a team environment and interact productively with all levels of management and operations is required.

Requirements

  • Resume is required to be considered.
  • Proficiency in multiple skill clusters including a thorough understanding of electrical controls, fluid power, mechanical systems, and manufacturing processes.
  • Competent in Windows-based software, such as Outlook, Excel, and Word.
  • Strong skills in document organization and using document templates and creating simple queries.
  • Must be proficient or become proficient in SAP Plant Maintenance.
  • Must be able to communicate both verbally and written.
  • High-level critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
  • Good safety and attendance record.
  • Demonstrated skills in the area of AC/DC circuits, industrial electrical systems.
  • Experience in electrical safety and lockout tag out processes and procedures.
  • Knowledge in the theory and application of electronic devices such as industrial semi-conductors, solid-state drives, and industrial control systems.
  • Experience 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.
  • Willing and able to perform the physical requirements of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation.

Nice To Haves

  • Training beyond high school including either an Associate Degree in Electronic Technology or closely related technical field preferred, or a combination of education and experience which may include skilled trade programs, military training, or other training as applicable.
  • Certifications in any technical field or techniques are a plus.
  • Strong interpersonal skills.
  • 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 servo-motors, encoders, tachometers, electronic and mechanical brakes and clutches, closed-loop systems, DC servo, AC variable frequency, AC servo, and stepper systems.

Responsibilities

  • Perform troubleshooting and repair.
  • Provide technical support for all phases of the operation.
  • Function effectively in a team environment.
  • Interact productively with all levels of management and operations.

Benefits

  • Paid time off
  • 401(k) plans
  • Affordable health, life, dental, vision and prescription drug benefits
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