Maintenance Generalist - B Shift (Nights) - RVI Forest, MS

Tyson•Forest, MS

1d•Onsite

About The Position

This position is responsible for general maintenance throughout the plant while adhering to Tyson policies and procedures.

Must be able to use basic hand tools
Requires basic mechanical or maintenance skills, knowledge in areas of welding, hydraulics, basic electricity, power transmission, pneumatics & plumbing
1 year or more experience in welding and industrial maintenance
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 climb stairs and ladders up to 60 feet
Able to stand for long periods of time
Able to withstand extreme hot, cold, inclement weather & odors
Basic knowledge of math
Able to use various electrical & pneumatic power tools & equipment
Must have at least 1 year of maintenance/mechanical experience
Must have 6 months of continuous employment in the last 2 years
All applicants must complete the final task that is separate from the application
Must be certified to operate various pieces of gas/hydraulic motors/lifts
The successful candidate(s) must be willing and able to perform the physical requirements of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation

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