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Tyson Foods

Processes and sells chicken, beef and pork

Equipment Maintenance Technician

Equipment MaintenanceConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeWaterloo, IA, USAIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • The application and/or resume must show a minimum of 6 months of experience and/or training in at least one of the following: mechanical troubleshooting, electrical/electronic troubleshooting, hydraulic troubleshooting, programmable logic controller troubleshooting and navigation, welding/fabrication, AC/DC control wiring, motor control, three-phase wiring, plumbing, conveyor maintenance, hydraulics, or pneumatic systems.
  • Candidates who previously worked for Tyson must have a minimum rehire waiting period of 180 days; rehires are limited to three times of employment.
  • Candidates must be willing and able to perform the physical requirements of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation.

Responsibilities

  • Perform maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting of equipment and machinery used in food processing.
  • Conduct regular inspections and preventive maintenance tasks to ensure optimal equipment performance.
  • Diagnose and resolve equipment malfunctions, electrical issues, and mechanical failures.
  • Collaborate with production teams to minimize downtime and maximize productivity.
  • Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work area.
  • Document maintenance activities, including repairs, parts used, and additional recommendations.

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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