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Tyson Foods

Processes and sells chicken, beef and pork

Maintenance Generalist

Equipment MaintenanceConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeSedalia, MO, USA

About the Job

Requirements

  • Three months of mechanical experience, or enrollment in or completion of an automotive or mechanical degree or training.
  • Ability to learn troubleshooting skills and use the computerized maintenance management program.
  • Ability to pass all required levels of the Maintenance Skills Training Program within the allotted time frame.
  • Ability to perform the physical requirements of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation.
  • Tyson Team Members must have been separated from the company for at least 180 calendar days to be considered for rehire.
  • Former Tyson Team Members terminated for gross misconduct are not eligible for rehire.
  • Applicants who have worked at Tyson three or more times are not eligible for rehire.
  • Applicants must complete the final task separate from the application to be considered.

Responsibilities

  • Train to perform preventive maintenance on assigned equipment and rebuild equipment as determined necessary by a supervisor.
  • Perform facility repairs within the assigned area, make machine adjustments during production, and repair equipment when mechanical failures occur.
  • Learn to use the computerized maintenance management system and communicate with appropriate personnel.
  • Abide by safety regulations; trainees may be subject to shift or department rotation.

Desired Qualifications

  • Prior experience in industrial maintenance and electrical work, and knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics, welding, and fabrication are preferred for external candidates if no internal candidate is selected.

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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