3rd Shift Maintenance Generalist - Eufaula Hatchery

Tyson Foods•Eufaula, AL

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Maintenance Generalists are responsible for troubleshooting, maintaining, and repairing all equipment and company assets while maintaining a safe work environment and adhering to Tyson policies and procedures. This role involves responding to mechanical or electrical breakdowns, handling emergency situations, and performing preventive maintenance according to schedule. The position requires the ability to perform mechanical and basic electrical troubleshooting and repairs, diagnose and repair equipment without supervision, and start up and shut down equipment before production startup and after shutdown without supervision. Additionally, the role may involve assisting other mechanics, performing janitorial services, and other assigned duties. The work environment can vary with outside temperatures and humidity, and may be dusty, warm, and humid. Candidates must be willing to complete all required training and perform any other assigned duties. Good interpersonal and communication skills are critical.

Requirements

Must have a minimum of 2 years of Maintenance experience or graduate of Industrial Maintenance Training program or combination of experience and education to meet the 2 year requirement.
Ability to understand technical mechanical concepts.
Excellent communication skills.
Strong organization skills.
The successful candidate(s) must be willing and able to perform the physical requirements of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation.

Nice To Haves

Good interpersonal and communication skills are critical.
This position will require standing, walking, bending, stretching, climbing, pushing, pulling, stooping and the ability to climb ladders.
Position may involve heavy lifting 50 -70 lbs. or more.
Must be willing to work in damp, cold or hot environments, reach above shoulder level.
Must be able to perform all duties of the position.

Responsibilities

Troubleshooting, maintaining, and repairing all equipment and company assets while maintaining a safe work environment and adhering to Tyson policies and procedures.
Provide troubleshooting and repair of any mechanical malfunction.
Prepare written documentation of actions taken to correct equipment problems.
Responds to mechanical or electrical breakdowns and handle emergency situations.
Lubricate equipment with various grease and oils.
Perform preventive maintenance according to schedule.
Complete appropriate paperwork and reports.
Must comply with lockout/ tagout, confined space, and all other safety programs.
Must be able to perform mechanical and basic electrical trouble shooting and repairs.
Able to perform diagnosis and repairs without supervision.
Capable of starting all equipment before production startup and shutdown without supervision.
Ability to assist with other mechanics as needed.
Perform janitorial services if needed.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Work in temperature that will vary with outside ambient temperatures and humidity. It can be dusty, warm, and humid.
Must be willing to complete all required training for the job and perform any other duties assigned.
Be willing to stand 8- 10 hours a day.
Must wear PPE, ear protection (plugs or muffs), hair net and beard guard.
Must have or be able to obtain Tyson operator’s license for pallet jack or forklift, if necessary.
The successful candidate(s) must be willing and able to perform the physical requirements of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation.
The jobsite is a biosecure environment and could require showering, changing clothing and footwear before entering the facility. Appropriate clothing and footwear is provided by the Company.
No jewelry may be worn on the jobsite except for medical ID jewelry.
Must be willing to sign an agreement to avoid any avian species (chickens, ducks, birds, etc.).
Must be willing to sign and abide by the Company Biosecurity and Company Animal Welfare Guidelines.
Will be trained to recognize and comply with all Safety procedures.