Maintenance Generalist

Job Details:

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.

We are seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician to join our team. This role is crucial for preventive maintenance, repair, and rebuild of equipment and systems within our facility.

$1000.00 Sign On Bonus AND 4 Day Work Week (10 Hour days)

Sign on Bonus:

Payout is as follows:

•              $1,000 upon completion of 45 days of employment

•              Must successfully complete the above time frame to be eligible.

       (Rehire applicants are not eligible)

       (Internal applicants are not eligible for the Sign on bonus)

Pay range $21.05/hr. - $30.05/hr.  Based on Previous Experience 

Key Responsibilities: 

• Preventive Maintenance: Maintain and rebuild machines, tender/shell belts, butterfly conveyors, skinners, and Sensor X equipment. Monitor and repair equipment during production, documenting all corrections. 

• Installation and Monitoring: Assist with new equipment installation. Monitor equipment drives, HMIs, and computer boards. 

• Troubleshooting: Diagnose mechanical issues using schematics, blueprints, and manuals. 

• Repair and Replacement: Fix or replace motors, gearboxes, belts, cylinders, blades, and other components. 

Job Requirements: 

• Applicants must have a minimum of 6 months of Industrial Maintenance experience.

Must provide a resume or manually enter work-related experience. 

• Work Schedule: Saturday and Sunday work required if needed. Collaborate with other maintenance personnel. 

• Skills: Ability to troubleshoot complex automated systems and learn equipment-specific training. Good hand-eye coordination. 

• Physical Requirements: Ability to climb ladders, lift over 40 lbs., and work in various climates. 

• Communication: Strong interpersonal skills. 

• Compliance: Adherence to OSHA standards and safety rules. 

Rehire Criteria:

• Must have 90 days since the last term date.
• Not eligible for hire if terminated 3x or more.

 The successful candidate(s) must be willing and able to perform the physical requirements of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation.

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Relocation Assistance Eligible:

No

Work Shift:

ALL SHIFTS (United States of America)

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The successful candidate(s) must be willing and able to perform the physical requirements of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation.

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