2nd Shift - Maintenance Generalist - Eufaula Fresh Plant

Tyson•Baker Hill, AL

3d•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, performing preventive maintenance, and ensuring equipment is operational before production startup and after shutdown. The work environment can involve varying temperatures, dust, humidity, dampness, and may require showering and changing clothing before entering the facility due to biosecurity requirements. The company provides appropriate clothing and footwear, and prohibits jewelry except for medical ID jewelry. Successful candidates must be willing to sign agreements regarding avian species and abide by company biosecurity and animal welfare guidelines. They will also be trained to recognize and comply with all safety procedures.

Requirements

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.
Must list job experience related to work history, skills, and education information on application.
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.
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.
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.
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.

Nice To Haves

Graduate of Industrial Maintenance Training program

Responsibilities

Troubleshooting, maintaining, and repairing all equipment and company assets.
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.