Maintenance Generalist MG01-MG08 - All Shifts

Job Details:

Job Description

• Pay Rate: Based on experience
• Assist the Maintenance Supervisor in coordinating daily department activities and communicating work assignments to maintenance team members.
• Troubleshoot, maintain, and repair production equipment and facility assets while ensuring compliance with Tyson safety policies and procedures.
• Perform all duties of a processing mechanic.
• Operate machine shop equipment, including lathes, milling machines, shears, and brakes.
• Perform welding and fabrication of chutes, chain guards, equipment components, and other plant needs.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical issues related to processing equipment.
• Perform basic troubleshooting of electrical systems and components.
• Complete preventive maintenance tasks and maintain maintenance records.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Minimum 12 months of continuous employment with one employer within the last 36 months OR completion of verifiable formal schooling in a related trade.
• Minimum 12 months of fabrication and mechanical experience required.
• Welding, boiler, and electrical experience preferred.
• Mechanical maintenance background preferred.
• Must be able to repair transmission components and systems.
• Must be proficient with machine shop equipment, including lathes, milling machines, shears, and brakes.
• Basic electrical knowledge required for troubleshooting electrical and ARC welding components.
• Knowledge of pipe fitting and sheet metal techniques.
• Basic math skills, including ratios, rates, and percentages.
• Knowledge of boiler and steam systems is helpful.
• Proficiency with standard hand tools.
• Welding and gas-cutting skills are beneficial.
• Must be able to interpret written, verbal, diagrammatic, and schedule-based instructions.
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Must be self-motivated and able to work independently.
• Must be flexible with work hours and available to work weekends.
• Must be able to communicate effectively in person, by telephone, and in writing.
• Must pass the Tyson Basic Safety Test.
• Must be able to perform the essential functions of the position.

Rehire & Application Requirements

• Applicants must provide a government identification number to verify prior Tyson employment history.
• Applicants who have worked for Tyson Foods 3 or more times are not eligible for rehire.
• Former Tyson team members must be separated from Tyson for at least 180 days before being considered for rehire.
• Tyson reserves the right to require longer waiting periods or deny rehire based on the reason for separation.




Relocation Assistance Eligible:

No

Work Shift:

ALL SHIFTS (United States of America)

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