About The Position

The Maintenance Generalist troubleshoots, maintains, and repairs equipment and company assets while maintaining a safe work environment and following Tyson policies and procedures. The role performs preventive maintenance, documents corrective actions, completes paperwork and reports, responds to mechanical or electrical breakdowns and emergencies, and diagnoses and repairs problems without supervision. The position also starts equipment before production startup and shutdown without supervision and assists other mechanics as needed. Other duties may be assigned. The schedule is Wednesday through Saturday, with a six-hour shift on Wednesday from midnight to 6 a.m. Thursday morning. Work takes place in temperatures that vary with outside ambient conditions and humidity; the environment may be dusty, warm, cold, or humid. This position is slated for team members currently working at this facility or complex only. Relocation assistance is not available. Certain roles require a background check, and hourly applicants must complete an additional task after submitting an application to provide information for employment consideration. Candidates must be willing and able to perform the physical requirements, with or without reasonable accommodation.

Requirements

  • Currently enrolled in an industrial maintenance program, with proof of enrollment; or have six months of industrial maintenance experience; or have one year of technical college classroom training with proof of training and a passing grade; or have graduated from a technical college with a certification in Electronics Technology or Industrial Maintenance Technology.
  • Industrial maintenance experience may include work as a fabricator, electrician, or plant maintenance worker listed on the application.
  • Attach a resume showcasing relevant experience.
  • Former Tyson Foods team members must have completed a 180-day (six-month) waiting period.
  • No more than two previous Tyson employments to be considered for hire.
  • Must be a team member currently working at this facility or complex.
  • Must be willing and able to perform the physical requirements of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation.

Responsibilities

  • Troubleshoot, maintain, and repair equipment and company assets while maintaining a safe work environment and adhering to Tyson policies and procedures.
  • Troubleshoot and repair mechanical malfunctions.
  • Prepare written documentation of actions taken to correct equipment problems.
  • Respond to mechanical or electrical breakdowns and handle emergency situations.
  • 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.
  • Diagnose and repair problems without supervision.
  • Start all equipment before production startup and shutdown without supervision.
  • Assist other mechanics as needed.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

  • Paid time off
  • 401(k) plans
  • Affordable health benefits
  • Life insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision benefits
  • Prescription drug benefits
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