Maintenance Generalist 2nd Shift Full-Time RVI-Cuthbert, GA

Tyson•Cuthbert, GA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

This position is responsible for general maintenance throughout the plant while adhering to Tyson policies and procedures. The employee is frequently exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; moving mechanical parts; high, precarious places; outside weather conditions; risk of electrical shock; and vibration. The employee is occasionally exposed to toxic or caustic chemicals and extreme heat. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.

Requirements

Must have at least 6 months of continuous employment within the last 2 years
1 year or more experience in welding and industrial maintenance
Able to use basic hand tools
Basic mechanical or maintenance skills
Knowledge in areas of welding, hydraulics, basic electricity, power transmission, pneumatics & plumbing
Able to read & understand assignments
Able to communicate orally & in writing
Able to hear/respond to two-way radio
Able to lift 50 pounds
Able to stand for long periods of time
Withstand extreme hot, cold, inclement weather & odors
Basic knowledge of math
Able to use various electrical & pneumatic power tools & equipment
Must be certified to operate various pieces of gas/hydraulic motors/lifts
Willing to further education by outside training, company testing program & vendor training
Good verbal and written communication skills
Good oral communication skills to discuss issues with the Maintenance Supervisor
Needs to be able to understand information contained in Maintenance manuals
Willing and able to perform the physical requirements of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation
Rehire criteria is a minimum waiting period of 180 days
Rehire Rule of no more than 3 times worked at Tyson Foods

Nice To Haves

Able to climb stairs and ladders up to 60 feet

Responsibilities

Maintain and promote the Tyson safety culture
Receive training as required
Perform various positions as required/assigned
Perform duties such as welding, cutting, minor electrical repair, removing, replacement of motors, motor shafts, couplings, pumps, augers, water & steam pipes, lines, & systems
May monitor boiler and perform chemical test on boiler
May be required to read drawings & schematics of hydraulic & basic electrical systems
Other duties as assigned by supervisor