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Tyson Foods

Processes and sells chicken, beef and pork

Refrigeration Technician

HVAC & Building SystemsPosted on Nov 9
Full-timeMonroe, NC, USAIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Must pass and maintain a pulmonary function test.
  • Must be a member of the HAZMAT team.
  • Must be able to use and train in a self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA).
  • Must remain clean-shaven at all times.
  • Must have 3 years of industrial maintenance experience.
  • Must have at least 6 months of documented mechanic work experience, or be a graduate or student of an industrial maintenance program; the experience may be combined across employers.
  • Must be able to work professionally and communicate with others.
  • Must be able to stand, walk, bend, stretch, turn, climb, push, pull, and carry 50 pounds or more as needed.
  • Must be willing and able to perform the physical requirements of the job with or without reasonable accommodation.
  • Must be available to work holidays and weekends, stay late, be called in early, or cover other shifts as needed.
  • Must have the ability to perform mechanical refrigeration and electrical duties and make adjustments and repairs.
  • Must be able to work safely with ammonia and other equipment.
  • Must understand industrial ammonia refrigeration operation and control valve functions.
  • Must be able to work with fragile devices requiring precise attention.
  • Must understand basic shop mathematics and be able to use precision measuring devices.
  • Must be able to read and understand blueprints.
  • Must be able to use basic hand and power tools.
  • Must understand different types of pumps and their applications, and be able to troubleshoot and rebuild them.
  • Must understand basic AC and DC electrical theory, system wiring principles, and installation methods.
  • Must understand compressed air systems and be able to troubleshoot them and apply maintenance techniques.
  • Must be able to tolerate extreme cold, hot, dry, and wet environments.

Responsibilities

  • Troubleshoot, maintain, and repair plant refrigeration systems and assigned areas while maintaining a safe work environment and following company policies and procedures.

Desired Qualifications

  • Industrial refrigeration experience is a plus.
  • Minor welding and fabrication ability is a plus.

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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