Building/Groundskeeper Maint - 3rd Shift - Tecumseh, NE

Maintenance Technician

Pay: $18.60/hr

Hours: 3rd Shift: 10:00 p.m. 6:30 a.m. Monday-Friday

Summary: This position is responsible for general building and equipment maintenance inclusive of snow removal in the winter and acting as back-up to the shag driver and waste water treatment positions as needed.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities:

• General repair and maintenance of building, forklifts, pallet jacks, company vehicles, and all other equipment or buildings owned by the company
• Maintain company grounds inclusive of snow/ice removal, lawn work
• Maintenance and safe operation of all company rolling stock; back-up Shag Driver and Certified Fork Lift Operator
• Repair and replacement of facility lighting
• Repair of facility plumbing needs
• Back-up Waste Water Treatment Plant operator
• Trash removal from the facility
• Maintain the cleanliness of the truck sheds, loafing shed, and maintenance shop
• Sweeping of the parking lot
• Maintain the bone yard and inventory if needed
• Assist with roof repairs and clean-up
• All other essential duties as directed by the maintenance manager

Qualifications:

• Ability to carry out essential duties and responsibilities efficiently, within safety guidelines
• Ability to operate all rolling stock efficiently, within safety guidelines
• Ability to efficiently use hand tools and trades type tools, to provide maintenance of facility as required
• Good mechanic background required
• General knowledge of vehicle maintenance including preventative and scheduled maintenance.
• Good plumbing skills
• General knowledge of electrical and lighting
• Clean drivers license with the ability to obtain a CDL
• Willingness to work overtime and be called into work for emergency situations as required

Physical Requirements / Environment:

• Stand/Walk: Continuously
• Lift/Carry: Frequently (1-10 lbs), Occasionally (up to 35-50 lbs.)
• Other Physical Requirements:
• Frequently; bend/stoop, squat, crawl, climb, reach above shoulder (up to 2 ft.), crouch, kneel, push/pull, grasp
• Continuously; working around moving machinery, in areas with marked changes in temperature and humidity, exposure to dust and fumes, occasionally working at unprotected heights, around and amongst dead birds and a strong chicken odor
• Must be able to read, write and comprehend the English language in order to maintain records and communicate well
• External Requirement: 6 month work history or participant of any industrial maintenance educational program, maintenance experience preferred.

Rehire Consideration:

Max of two (2) previous Tyson Employments to be considered for hire. 90 days (3 months) waiting period.

Relocation Assistance Eligible:

No

Work Shift:

3RD SHIFT (United States of America)

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We provide our team members and their families with paid time off; 401(k) plans; affordable health, life, dental, vision and prescription drug benefits; and more.