Maintenance generalist Louisa County C shift (November)

Tyson Foods•Columbus Junction, IA

9d•Onsite

About The Position

The Maintenance Generalist troubleshoots, maintains, and repairs equipment and company assets at a pork processing facility while maintaining a safe work environment and following Tyson policies and procedures. The role works across all departments and performs preventative maintenance and repairs on production equipment, including conveyor lines, trolley systems, rendering machinery, and hydraulic systems. Other duties may include welding, basic electrical work, and working with pneumatic and hydraulic systems. The position involves standing, walking, bending, stretching, climbing, pushing, pulling, and reaching, and may require lifting more than 60 pounds, working in confined spaces or at heights, and using ladders, lifts, and scaffolds. Work takes place in cold, damp, hot, or humid environments. The successful candidate must be able to meet the physical requirements with or without reasonable accommodation and must continue training until reaching level 7.

Requirements

Must be available to work third shift.
Must have at least one year of experience and/or education in at least two general maintenance-related areas, such as mechanical, electrical/electronic, hydraulic, or PLC troubleshooting; PLC navigation; welding/fabrication; AC/DC control wiring; motor control; three-phase wiring; plumbing; conveyor maintenance; hydraulics; or pneumatic systems.
Must be available to work in any department, weekends, holidays, and overtime.
Must communicate effectively verbally and in writing with team members at all levels and with government officials.
Must be able to read and understand manuals and document completed work.
Must be able to complete computer-based training modules and understand training manuals.
Must be willing and able to lift more than 60 pounds as necessary.
Must be willing and able to work in confined spaces and at heights, including using ladders, lifts, and scaffolds.
Must be able to perform the physical requirements of the job with or without reasonable accommodation.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or GED preferred.
One year of on-the-job training.

Responsibilities

Troubleshoot, maintain, and repair equipment and company assets.
Perform preventative maintenance and repair production equipment, including conveyor lines, trolley systems, rendering machinery, and hydraulic systems.
Perform duties that may include welding, basic electrical work, and work with pneumatic and hydraulic systems.
Maintain a safe work environment and adhere to Tyson policies and procedures.
Read and understand manuals, and execute and document completed work on a scheduling sheet.
Complete computer-based training modules and understand training manuals.
Continue training until reaching level 7.