Maintenance Generalist Cold Dept

Maintenance Technician

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Management Level: Class 0

This position is responsible for troubleshooting, maintaining, and repairing all equipment and company assets while maintaining a safe work environment and adhering to Tyson policies and procedures. Under general supervision, the Maintenance Technician will perform a wide variety of semi-skilled and skilled tasks associated with maintenance, troubleshooting, HVAC, Motor Repairs, Welding, Machine repair and modification to the plants mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic and plumbing systems and equipment. Applicant with experience in any of these skills and or related fields is preferred.

Specific tasks will depend upon area of assignment and skill level. Standing, walking, bending, stretching, climbing, pushing, pulling and reaching are required in all areas. Lifting is required in many areas to perform job functions. (Weight depends on area) These positions may be assigned to work in a cold, damp or hot and humid environment, these areas have slippery walking surfaces. Must be able to communicate well with others, comprehend Training Material as well as complete necessary paperwork as needed. All positions will require successful completion of Lockout/Tagout and Fall Arrest/Prevention training as well as all Maintenance Training Levels. May perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor.

Minimum Requirements:

• At the time of Application Resume must be attached to Internal Application with Related Work History and or experience is required.
• High School Diploma or GED from accredit institution is required.
• Applicant must have excellent safety record (no safety violations within previous 12-month period)
• Must be able to communicate effectively in both written and verbal. Must be able to read write and interpret equipment, general safety procedures, to ensure the safety of our team members.
• Candidates must complete their 90-day probationary period to be eligible.
• Any suspension in the previous 12 months will not be considered.

Attendance Requirement Update With the new UKG attendance policy update, employees must have three (3) points or fewer and maintain three (3) points or fewer to remain in their position. Must be able to work in ANY Area / Dept. Assigned either in a cold, damp or hot and humid environment. Maintenance crews may run 6 days a week, and will include shifts on Sundays, and some major holidays when necessary. Standing, walking, bending, stretching, climbing, pushing, pulling, and reaching are required in all areas. Lifting is required in many areas (weight depends upon area). This position is slated for team members who are currently working at this facility or complex only. Team members interested in transferring into this position from another Tyson facility should express interest through their local HR Partner.

Work Shift: B Shift (United States of America)

Hourly Applicants ONLY -You must complete the task after submitting your application to provide additional information to be considered for employment. The successful candidate(s) must be willing and able to perform the physical requirements of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation.

Tyson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, national origin, color, religion, age, genetics, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status. 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.