1st Shift - Maintenance Generalist - Eufaula Fresh Plant

Keystone Foods•Baker Hill, AL
•Onsite

About The Position

Maintenance Generalists troubleshoot, maintain, and repair equipment and company assets while maintaining a safe work environment and following Tyson policies and procedures. The role includes diagnosing and repairing mechanical and basic electrical issues, responding to breakdowns and emergencies, documenting repair actions, lubricating equipment, performing scheduled preventive maintenance, completing reports, and preparing equipment for production startup and shutdown without supervision. The position may also involve assisting other mechanics, janitorial services, and other assigned duties. The work environment may be dusty, warm, humid, and vary with outdoor temperatures. It may also be damp, cold, or hot. The jobsite is biosecure and may require showering and changing clothing and footwear before entering; the company provides appropriate clothing and footwear. Jewelry is prohibited except medical ID jewelry. Employees must agree to avoid avian species and follow the company’s biosecurity and animal welfare guidelines. Training will be provided on safety procedures.

Requirements

  • At least 2 years of maintenance experience, graduation from an Industrial Maintenance Training program, or a combination of experience and education meeting the 2-year requirement.
  • List job experience related to work history, skills, and education on the application.
  • Good interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Ability to understand technical mechanical concepts.
  • Strong organization skills.
  • Ability and willingness to perform all duties and physical requirements, with or without reasonable accommodation.
  • Ability to stand for 8–10 hours a day and perform standing, walking, bending, stretching, climbing, pushing, pulling, stooping, and ladder climbing.
  • Ability to reach above shoulder level and lift 50–70 pounds or more.
  • Willingness to work in damp, cold, or hot environments.
  • Willingness to wear PPE, ear protection, a hair net, and a beard guard.
  • Must have or be able to obtain a Tyson operator’s license for a pallet jack or forklift, if necessary.
  • Willingness to sign an agreement to avoid avian species and to sign and abide by the company’s Biosecurity and Animal Welfare Guidelines.
  • For internal candidates: must be actively working during the application process, have satisfactorily completed the probationary period, have 7 or fewer attendance points, have no written warnings within the previous 6 months, and have no written warning with suspensions within the previous 12 months.

Responsibilities

  • Troubleshoot, maintain, and repair equipment and company assets.
  • Provide troubleshooting and repair for mechanical malfunctions.
  • Respond to mechanical or electrical breakdowns and handle emergency situations.
  • Prepare written documentation of actions taken to correct equipment problems.
  • Lubricate equipment with various greases and oils.
  • Perform preventive maintenance according to schedule.
  • Complete appropriate paperwork and reports.
  • Comply with lockout/tagout, confined-space, and other safety programs.
  • Perform mechanical and basic electrical troubleshooting and repairs, including diagnosis and repairs without supervision.
  • Start equipment before production startup and shut it down without supervision.
  • Assist other mechanics as needed.
  • Perform janitorial services if needed and other duties as assigned.
  • Complete required training.

Benefits

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