Industrial Refrigeration Maintenance Mechanic - Sanford, N.C.

Job Details:

If you want to make a meaningful impact, join us at Tyson Foods, where we are raising the world’s expectations for how much good food can do! We create quality products in a safe environment for our team members. We offer advancement opportunities and steady work. This facility operates five days a week with the potential for overtime and produces Taco Shells and Tortillas.

ATTN Prior Tyson Workers:

Candidates who have previously worked for Tyson will have a minimum rehire waiting period of 90 days and are limited to 3 times of employment.

This position works either 6:00am – 6:00pm or 6:00pm – 6:00am on a rotating schedule.

Current Pay Level Range: $25.70 - $36.70 per hour

Position Summary:

This position is responsible for providing mechanical support to the facility. This support includes but is not limited to mechanical troubleshooting (to include electrical), mechanical repairs, modification of equipment, preventive maintenance, and installation of equipment in the area of the ammonia refrigeration system and HVAC.

Responsibilities and Knowledge:

• This position is responsible for operating and maintaining the refrigeration systems while maintaining a safe work environment and adhering to Tyson's policies and procedures.

• This position is responsible for providing mechanical support to the facility.

• This support includes but is not limited to mechanical troubleshooting (including electrical), mechanical repairs, modification of equipment, preventive maintenance, and installation of equipment in the area of the ammonia refrigeration system and HVAC.

• This position performs repairs on various equipment within the facility, both production and non-production-related.

• Refrigeration mechanics troubleshoot and repair equipment breakdowns, complete assigned work orders, and document them in the SAP maintenance system.

• This position will weld and fabricate as needed, monitor the ammonia system to ensure proper functioning and repair air compressors, water systems, A/C heat units, etc.

• Be able to be lock out/tag out certified, confined space certified, fall protection certified, and forklift certified

• Must be part of the HAZMAT team and be able to pass the Respirator Level 4 physical annually.

• Must be able to complete Level 1 Operator training.

• Must complete the maintenance training program to L4 within the designated time frame.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS : The successful candidate(s) must be willing and able to perform the physical requirements of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation.

• While performing the duties of this job, the Team Member is frequently required to lift and move up to 75 pounds (with assistance), climb tall ladders, bend, and crouch, and perform tasks while working from elevated platforms.

• While performing the duties of this job, the Team Member is regularly exposed to wet and humid conditions and extreme cold/hot conditions. The noise level in the work environment typically requires hearing protection.

Requirements:

• 3 years of Refrigeration experience; Experience working in a manufacturing environment is preferred.

Relocation Assistance Eligible:

No

Work Shift:

1ST SHIFT (United States of America)

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The successful candidate(s) must be willing and able to perform the physical requirements of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation.

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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.

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