Refrigeration Maintenance (1st Shift) - Tyson Foods of Portland ME

Job Details:
Now Hiring: Maintenance & Refrigeration - $5,000 Sign-On Bonus!
Ready for a workplace that appreciates your hard work?
Join our Maintenance & Refrigeration team and receive a $5,000 sign-on bonus to kickstart your journey. We create quality products in a safe environment for our team members. We offer great benefits and competitive pay. This facility operates five days a week and produces Barber Foods Stuffed Chicken Breast products.

New Hires Earn up to a $5,000 Sign On Bonus!

Current Tyson Team Members and Rehires are not eligible for sign on bonus.

Payout is as follows:

• $1,000 upon completion of first week
• $1,000 at 90 days
• $1,500 at the 6-month mark
• $1,500 at the one-year mark.
• Must successfully complete the above time increments to be eligible.

(Rehire applicants are not eligible)

Shift: 10:30 PM - 7:00 a.m.
Schedule: Monday - Friday
Pay: Competitive - based on experience

POSITION SUMMARY:

This position is responsible for the operation and maintenance of the refrigeration systems while maintaining a safe work environment and adhering to Tyson policies and procedures. The applicant must be familiar with ammonia , plant ammonia systems, electrical refrigeration, and other industrial maintenance.


RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Conduct preventative maintenance and conduct safety checks throughout their area.
• Complete Tyson Level 1 through 4 Skills Training within eighteen (18) months of being placed in the position.
• Follow all Hazmat grooming requirements and become Hazmat Certified.
• Perform any other work as assigned by supervisor/manager
• Comply with all safety, food safety, GMP and SQF Requirements

REQUIREMENTS:
Minimum of 2-5 years of experience with HVAC or Ammonia systems or completion of HVAC school. Experience in an industrial or commercial setting preferred. Please attached resume to show case your experience.
Preferred experience in the mechanical areas listed:

• Mechanical Trouble Shooting
• Electrical Trouble Shooting
• Hydraulic Trouble Shooting
• PLC Controls
• Three Phase Wiring
• Plumbing
• Operate Forklift and Skyjacks, Genie Bomms.
• Pneumatic Systems
• Basic Facility Maintenance

Must list job experience related to work history/ history, skills, and education information on application.

• Experience with basic Refrigeration systems through Technical Schools, Military Training and/or Trades.
• Must be familiar with Plant Compressed Air systems and all water supply systems (Ex: Chill water, Hot water supply system, City water and Glycol systems).
• Must be a member of the Hazmat Team and pass required physical.
• Must be able to work in harsh environments for short periods of time (Ex: Heat, cold, rain, snow, wind, water, mud, etc.).
• Position requires the team member to move to different areas of the plant and deal with different temperatures and environment in accordance to where they are needed.
• Must be capable to read, write, and use math skills in order to complete necessary paperwork.
• Must be able to work competently and efficiently with little or no supervision.
• Must be able to work overtime and/or weekends as needed.
• Must be willing to work in and out of -10-degree temps.

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

We provide our team members with paid time off; 401(k) plan availability; affordable health, life, dental, vision and prescription drug benefits; and Stock Purchase Plan; Company Paid Life Insurance; Long- Term & Short-Term Disability and more. Benefits eligibility active day one of employment.

All applicants must provide their Social Security Number on their application. This is a necessary item in order to complete your application review, the process is not complete until your US Social Security number is provided.

Please Select SMS text messaging during application process to be sure you will be contacted in a timely manner.

*INFORMATION FOR RE-HIRES:

• Candidates who have worked 3 or more times with Tyson Foods will not be considered.
• Rehires will have a waiting period of 90 days before they will be considered for a position at this facility.

Relocation Assistance Eligible:
No

Work Shift:
3RD SHIFT (United States of America)

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