Industrial Maintenance Generalist 3rd Shift Cincinnati OH

Tyson Foods•Cincinnati, OH

4d•$26 - $37

About The Position

Tyson Foods is hiring a Maintenance Generalist to maintain production equipment and support safe, effective facility operations. The role works cross-functionally throughout the facility in a fast-paced environment, applying problem-solving and proactive maintenance to support team-member safety and company performance. Maintenance Generalists receive opportunities to develop their skills and may advance to the next skill level through testing. Applicants will be considered for General Maintenance level openings, with leveling determined during the interview based on skillset, knowledge, and experience. This is a third-shift position, scheduled from 10:30 p.m. to 7:30 a.m., with a rotating schedule that includes a three-day weekend every five weeks. The specified schedule receives an additional $2.75 per hour. Starting pay ranges from $26.20 to $37.45 per hour, depending on skills and experience as assessed by the hiring manager. A $5,000 sign-on bonus is offered. The successful candidate must be able to perform the physical requirements with or without reasonable accommodation and must furnish their own tools.

Requirements

At least two years of mechanic work experience documented in the application work history, or graduation from an industrial maintenance training program. The two years of experience may be combined across employers.
Basic computer skills for logging information, processing daily work orders, and completing required documentation, with the ability to learn and use the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS).
Effective communication and basic math skills, including percentages, fractions, and measurements.
Ability to read and understand blueprints, manuals, and work orders.
Ability to lift, push, and pull up to 75 pounds occasionally and lift 20 pounds frequently.
Ability to stand on a hard surface for up to 12 hours per day.
Ability to work in confined and tall spaces, walk, climb, use a ladder, operate a lift, bend, and stoop.
Ability to perform repetitive gripping, pushing, and pulling, and frequent overhead work.
Ability to work in plant temperatures ranging from -25 degrees to over 100 degrees; outside work may also be needed.
Must be able and willing to furnish personal tools.
Must be able to work overtime and weekends as needed.

Responsibilities

Provide maintenance support with moderate supervision to ensure safe and effective equipment and team operations.
Perform routine preventive maintenance repairs on mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic plant equipment.
Conduct emergency mechanical or electrical repairs as needed.
Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic equipment issues.
Apply knowledge and troubleshooting skills safely to assigned production equipment.
Interact effectively with plant personnel to accomplish plant and individual goals.
Minimize downtime caused by equipment failure.
Work overtime and weekends as needed.