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Tyson Foods

Processes and sells chicken, beef and pork

Maintenance Generalist Lead

Equipment MaintenancePosted on Nov 12
Full-timeTexarkana, AR, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • At least 1 year of industrial maintenance lead experience; experience may be combined across employers.
  • Must be able to use basic hand tools.
  • Must be able to read and understand assignments and communicate orally and in writing.
  • Must be able to hear and respond to a two-way radio, lift 50 pounds, climb stairs and ladders up to 60 feet, stand for long periods, and withstand extreme hot and cold conditions, inclement weather, and odors.
  • Must have basic math knowledge.
  • Must be able to use various electrical and pneumatic power tools and equipment.
  • May be required to read drawings and schematics of hydraulic and basic electrical systems.
  • Must be certified to operate various gas and hydraulic motors and lifts.
  • Must be willing to further education through outside training, the company testing program, and vendor training.
  • Must be willing and able to perform the physical requirements of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation.

Responsibilities

  • Assist the supervisor in coordinating the department’s daily responsibilities by ensuring the supervisor’s instructions are communicated to team members and carried out timely and correctly.
  • Troubleshoot, maintain, and repair all equipment and company assets while maintaining a safe work environment and adhering to Tyson policies and procedures.
  • May monitor the boiler and perform chemical tests on the boiler.
  • Perform duties such as welding, cutting, minor electrical repair, and removing and replacing motor shafts, couplings, pumps, augers, water and steam pipes, lines, and systems.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor.

Desired Qualifications

  • Respirator qualification is preferred.

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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