Maintenance Generalist - 2nd Shift - New Tyson of Springdale, AR Facility

Tyson Foods • Springdale, AR

4d • Onsite

About The Position

Join our Maintenance team and play a key role in launching a new location. Maintenance Generalists are responsible for maintaining and repairing equipment, supporting facility operations, and ensuring production runs safely and efficiently. This position offers competitive pay, day-one benefits, and a skill-based pay progression that allows you to increase your wage as you develop and demonstrate additional maintenance skills.

Requirements

• 1 year of industrial maintenance experience (or related)
• Previous Tyson Employees must wait 180 days before rehire
• Candidates who have worked for Tyson Foods or affiliates 3 or more times are not eligible for rehire.
• Relevant maintenance experience may include: Industrial maintenance, Pneumatics, hydraulics, motors, conveyors, PLC and wiring skills, Mechanical repair, Electrical maintenance, Fabrication, Plant maintenance
• Willing and able to perform the physical requirements of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation.

Nice To Haves

• Food industry experience is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, maintain, and repair production equipment, facility systems, and company assets
• Diagnose and repair mechanical malfunctions with minimal supervision
• Perform basic electrical troubleshooting and repairs
• Respond to equipment breakdowns and emergency maintenance situations
• Complete preventive maintenance activities according to established schedules
• Document repairs, maintenance activities, and corrective actions
• Ensure compliance with all Tyson safety policies and procedures, including Lockout/Tagout, Confined Space Entry, and other safety programs
• Assist fellow maintenance team members as needed
• Start up and shut down equipment safely and efficiently
• Complete required maintenance records, reports, and paperwork
• Perform other duties as assigned
• Gain valuable experience through a variety of maintenance, renovation, installation, and operational support projects before production begins.
• Training and development assignments at nearby Tyson locations to build skills, learn equipment, and prepare for a successful facility startup.

Benefits

• Day-one benefits
• Competitive pay with advancement opportunities
• Skill-based progression program with opportunities to increase pay as you master new skills
• Extensive hands-on training and development
• Opportunity to support the startup of a new facility and gain broad maintenance experience
• Career growth with one of the nation's leading food companies
• Paid time off
• 401(k) plans
• Affordable health, life, dental, vision and prescription drug benefits

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed