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 Maintenance Generalist will work a rotating schedule of 3-day and 4-day workweeks with 12-hour shifts. The pay ranges from $24.10 to $30.15 per hour, depending on experience. General Maintenance positions are responsible for keeping machinery running to maintain continuous production. Must be willing to set up, adjust and break down production line machinery. Must be willing to learn Tyson SAP software to make work orders and fill out the daily documentation that is required in the system. Must have good verbal and written communication skills and able to communicate with other Team Members, producers, USDA personnel and drivers. Must be able to use math as needed to make work related computations for machinery, fluid capacities, etc. Must be willing to lift 70 lbs. periodically throughout the shift on a daily basis and be willing to work on your feet for a period of 12 hours. Must be willing to complete all required training for the job.

Requirements

  • Minimum of 6 months of mechanic work experience documented in the work history section of the application or be a graduate and/or student of an industrial maintenance training program (can be a combination of employers as long as experience is at least 6 months)
  • Willing and able to perform the physical requirements of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation
  • Willing to lift 70 lbs. periodically throughout the shift on a daily basis
  • Willing to work on your feet for a period of 12 hours
  • Willing to complete all required training for the job

Nice To Haves

  • Graduate and/or student of an industrial maintenance training program

Responsibilities

  • To maintain and promote the Tyson safety culture
  • Receive training as required
  • Perform various positions as required/assigned
  • Assist maintenance supervisor with personnel and equipment
  • Assign maintenance techs to equipment during process periods
  • Assist with preventative maintenance and breakdowns
  • Train maintenance techs on equipment
  • Utilize computer-based PM program to track equipment maintenance
  • Fill in for absenteeism or assisting in other areas of plant
  • Troubleshooting, maintaining, and repairing all equipment and company assets
  • Setting up, adjusting, and breaking down production line machinery
  • Making work orders and filling out daily documentation using Tyson SAP software
  • Communicating with other Team Members, producers, USDA personnel and drivers
  • Making work-related computations for machinery, fluid capacities, etc.

Benefits

  • Paid time off
  • 401(k) plans
  • Affordable health, life, dental, vision and prescription drug benefits

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Full-time

Career Level

Mid Level

Education Level

No Education Listed

Number of Employees

5,001-10,000 employees

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