Maintenance Generalist /R0387022/Vicksburg Position Available In Warren, Mississippi

Job Description:

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• Job Details:

• Job Description

• Location:

   

• Vicksburg, MS
• Ceres Plant

• Position:

• Maintenance Generalist

• Work Shift:

  All 

• Shifts
• Must be willing to complete all required training for the job and perform any other duties assigned.

• SUMMARY:

• This position is responsible for, but not limited to
• Troubleshooting, maintaining, and repairing all equipment and company assets while maintaining a safe work environment and adhering to Tyson policies and procedures
• Provide troubleshooting and repair of any mechanical malfunction
• Prepare written documentation of actions taken to correct equipment problems
• Responds to mechanical or electrical breakdowns and handle emergency situations
• Perform preventive maintenance according to schedule
• Complete appropriate paperwork and reports
• Must comply with lockout/ tagout, confined space, and all other safety programs
• Must be able to perform mechanical and basic electrical trouble shooting and repairs
• Able to perform diagnosis and repairs without supervision
• Capable of starting all equipment before production startup and shutdown without supervision
• Ability to assist with other mechanics as needed
• Perform other duties as assigned
• Work in temperature that will vary with outside ambient temperatures and humidity. It can be dusty, warm, cold and/or humid
• The positions physical requirements will include standing, walking, bending, stretching, climbing, pushing, pulling, stooping and the ability to climb ladders, lifts, and scaffolds
• Lifting will also be required and depending on department could be up to 70lbs.

• Benefits Available:

• Healthcare Benefits effective on date of hire
• Weekly Pay
• Career Growth Opportunities
• Tyson Guild Education
• 175+ Programs 
• (Tuition Paid by Tyson)
• Paid Time Off
• (5 days paid vacation after 6 month of employment)
• Longevity Pay
• 401(k) with Company Matching

• REQUIREMENTS

• Experience:

• Must have a minimum of 3 years of mechanic work experience documented in the work history section of the application or be a graduate of an industrial maintenance training program (can be a combination of employers as long as experience is at least three years). Must have PSM experience.
• Previous poultry processing experience preferred.

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Computer Skills:

Basic computer skills with knowledge in

Word and ExcelCommunication Skills:

Good interpersonal and communication skills arecritical

Safety:

Must be able to understand and agree to follow Safety Rules.

• All applicants must complete the final task that is separate from the application.

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• Rehire Consideration:

• 180 days (6 months) waiting period
• Max of two previous Tyson employments to be consider for hire
• Internal applicants will be considered first for this position.

• Relocation Assistance Eligible:

• No•

Work Shift:

• ALL SHIFTS

  (United States of America)Hourly Applicants ONLY

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