1st Shift- Maintenance Generalist- Eufaula Hatchery

Tyson Foods, Inc.•Eufaula, AL

8d•Onsite

About The Position

This position is responsible for troubleshooting, maintaining, and repairing all equipment and company assets while maintaining a safe work environment and adhering to Tyson policies and procedures. The role involves responding to mechanical or electrical breakdowns, performing preventive maintenance, and ensuring equipment is operational before production startup and shutdown. It requires the ability to work independently and assist other mechanics as needed. The work environment can vary in temperature, dust, and humidity, and the job requires physical stamina including standing, walking, bending, stretching, climbing, pushing, pulling, stooping, and lifting up to 70lbs.

Requirements

2 years prior industrial maintenance experience, experience with Tyson maintenance department, or have education (I.E. possess industrial maintenance diploma or currently enrolled in technical school) in lieu of experience.
Previous poultry processing experience preferred.
Basic computer skills with knowledge in Word and Excel.
Good interpersonal and communication skills are critical.
Must be able to understand and agree to follow Safety Rules.
The successful candidate(s) must be willing and able to perform the physical requirements of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation.
Must be actively working during application process.
Must have satisfactorily completed probationary period.
Must not have seven (7) or more attendance points.
No written warnings within the previous six (6) months.
No written warning with suspensions within the previous twelve (12) months.
Must complete a six (6) month period on previous successful bid.

Nice To Haves

Previous poultry processing experience

Responsibilities

Troubleshooting, maintaining, and repairing all equipment and company assets while maintaining a safe work environment and adhering to Tyson policies and procedures.
Provide troubleshooting and repair of any mechanical malfunction.
Prepare written documentation of actions taken to correct equipment problems.
Responds to mechanical or electrical breakdowns and handle emergency situations.
Perform preventive maintenance according to schedule.
Complete appropriate paperwork and reports.
Must comply with lockout/ tagout, confined space, and all other safety programs.
Must be able to perform mechanical and basic electrical trouble shooting and repairs.
Able to perform diagnosis and repairs without supervision.
Capable of starting all equipment before production startup and shutdown without supervision.
Ability to assist with other mechanics as needed.
Perform other duties as assigned.