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Safety is always FIRST with Tyson Foods and at Tyson, all Team Members are expected to practice safety standards, policies, and procedures. All Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) will be provided. Candidates will be considered for a general maintenance position in the Facilities department. opening on the Day shift and will be required to work 12 hours rotating 2,2,3 and weekends; overtime is required. General maintenance technicians are responsible for keeping machinery running to maintain safe, reliable, and efficient production. Must be able to complete computerized training programs using the Tyson SAP software. General maintenance candidates will be expected to master skills in the area of equipment installation, maintaining, inspecting, and repairing the following: hydraulic systems, plumbing systems, air systems, and electrical devices, reading P&IDs, some operation of powered industrial lifting equipment, and any other equipment or systems as needed, and interface with operation personnel. Must be able to use math as needed to complete work-related computations for machinery speeds and ratios, fluid capacities, critical dimensions, etc. Must be willing to bend, twist, reach, and move around the department and have the ability to work on the floor and on or under industrial equipment. Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. if required. This position requires candidates to perform tasks in a refrigerated environment with temperatures ranging from 30 to 45 degrees Fahrenheit. To be qualified for maintenance, candidates must be willing and able to complete all required skilled trades training courses necessary for the required time period. Must be able to communicate effectively in both verbal and written form to understand safety instructions, complete training materials, and document maintenance activities using company systems. Preference will be given to applicants who have completed formal industrial technical training from an accredited skilled trades program such as industrial maintenance, mechatronics, or advanced manufacturing. Position open to candidates within the country of the posted position. Requirements Must have at least (12) twelve months of industrial Maintenance experience in (2) two or more of the following disciplines: Rotating machines, pneumatics, hydraulics, electrical distribution, motor control, construction, carpentry, Automotive or powered industrial trucks, plumbing, HVAC, prime power, or landscaping (experience may be from multiple employers as long as it totals at least (12) twelve months.) Completion of an Industrial Maintenance/Automation technology certificate from a US based technical School with classroom and hands-on training will be considered in lieu of experience. A combination of practical experience and formal education will also be considered. Must be able to read, write, and interpret equipment manuals and technical instructions where required. Oral and written communication skills required Basic computer skills required Please attach a resume Relocation Assistance Eligible:
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Tyson Foods and its subsidiaries do not accept unsolicited support from external recruitment vendors for open positions within the United States. Any resumes or candidate profiles submitted by recruitment vendors or headhunters to any employee or applicant tracking system at Tyson Foods or its subsidiaries, without a valid written request and search agreement approved by HR, will be considered the property of Tyson Foods. No fees will be paid if the candidate is hired due to an unsolicited referral. Our team members make the difference. If you are ready to grow your career with an industry leader and want to positively impact the team and community around you, then join us in helping us in raising expectations. Join us on the journey. At Tyson, we feed the world like family. Our Talent Strategy is to Attract, Grow, Reward and Retain the best talent, and we believe that our Culture is the connecting thread that drives that strategy! We strive to be a talent magnet to establish a reputation for being a talent rich organization where team members can grow their career while growing the business. We are a high performing organization where team members are rewarded (Pay, Benefits and Recognition) for their contributions, and given the opportunity to support and/or volunteer with programs that help Tyson make a lasting social impact in the communities where we live and work. To learn more about our culture, please read Our Purpose. The successful candidate(s) must be willing and able to perform the physical requirements of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation. Tyson Foods, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. If you are unable to apply for career opportunities through use of this site due to an impairment or disability, please contact (479) 290-5000 for further assistance.
