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Tyson Foods

Processes and sells chicken, beef and pork

Industrial Maintenance Technician

Equipment MaintenanceConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeGoodlettsville, TN, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • At least 6 months of industrial maintenance experience; applicants should attach a resume demonstrating their experience.
  • Basic computer skills to log maintenance information, process work orders, and complete documentation.
  • Ability to learn and use a Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS).
  • Ability to perform basic math, including percentages, fractions, measurements, and calculations.
  • Willingness and ability to lift, push, and pull up to 75 pounds occasionally and up to 20 pounds frequently.
  • Willingness and ability to stand on hard surfaces for up to 12 hours per shift.
  • Willingness and ability to work in confined spaces, at elevated heights, and in varying temperatures from -25°F to over 100°F, including occasional outdoor work.
  • Willingness and ability to walk, climb ladders, operate lifts, bend, stoop, perform repetitive gripping, pushing, and pulling motions, and perform frequent overhead work.
  • Willingness to work overtime and weekends as required.
  • Ability to maintain and provide personal tools needed for the job.

Responsibilities

  • Provide maintenance support under moderate supervision to ensure safe and effective operation of equipment and facility systems.
  • Perform routine preventive maintenance on mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic equipment.
  • Conduct emergency mechanical and electrical repairs as needed.
  • Troubleshoot and diagnose issues involving mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.
  • Apply technical knowledge and troubleshooting skills safely to production equipment.
  • Collaborate with plant personnel to achieve operational and individual performance goals.
  • Minimize equipment-failure downtime through timely repairs and preventive maintenance.

Desired Qualifications

  • Effective communication skills.
  • Basic math skills.

About the Company

Tyson Foods

Processes and sells chicken, beef and pork

Tyson Foods processes chicken, beef and pork and sells fresh meat and packaged foods to grocery stores, restaurants and other food businesses in the US and abroad. Its grocery brands include Tyson chicken, Jimmy Dean breakfast sausage, Hillshire Farm smoked sausage and lunch meat, Ball Park hot dogs and Wright bacon. The company runs separate chicken, beef, pork and prepared foods businesses, processing animals in its own plants into raw cuts and cooked, ready-to-heat products. It earns money selling those products by the pound to retailers and foodservice buyers and under its own consumer brands. Tyson Foods was founded in 1935 and is based in Springdale, Arkansas.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Springdale, AR
Founded
1935

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