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Maintenance Generalist MG01-MG08, B Shift (Nights), RVI-Texarkana, AR

Tyson Foods

Texarkana, ARFull-time$21.3/hrPosted 2w agoVerified open 4 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$21.3/hr
Location
Texarkana, AR
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Certified To Operate Gas/Hydraulic Motors And Lifts

Job overview

Tyson Foods is hiring a Maintenance Generalist MG01-MG08, B Shift (Nights), RVI-Texarkana, AR. The Maintenance Generalist at Tyson Foods in Texarkana, AR performs troubleshooting, maintenance, and repair of equipment and assets while ensuring safety and compliance with company policies.

Key focus areas include Troubleshoot equipment and systems, Maintain and repair machinery and assets, and Use basic hand tools and power tools.

Important skills include Basic Hand Tools, Electrical And Pneumatic Power Tools, Two-Way Radio Communication, Welding, Cutting, and Minor Electrical Repair.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Basic Hand ToolsElectrical and Pneumatic Power ToolsTwo-Way Radio CommunicationWeldingCuttingMinor Electrical RepairReading Drawings and SchematicsBoiler MonitoringChemical Boiler TestingOperate Gas Hydraulic Motors and LiftsOral and Written CommunicationBasic Math

Qualifications

6+ Months Mechanical Maintenance Experience Within Last 24 Months6+ Months Continuous Employment With One Employer Within Last 24 MonthsCertified to Operate Gas/Hydraulic Motors and LiftsRespirator QualifiedLift 50 PoundsClimb Stairs and Ladders Up to 60 FeetWithstand Extreme Hot Cold Inclement Weather and Odors

Benefits

Paid Time Off
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match

Full job description

Job Details:

Starting Pay $21.30/hr plus a $2.00 shift premium

Shift Hours:

  • Sunday: 12 AM - 6 AM & 6 PM - Monday: 6 AM
  • Monday: 6 PM - Tuesday: 6 AM
  • Tuesday: 6 PM - Wednesday: 6 AM

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.

Must be able to use basic hand tools, able to read & understand assignments, able to communicate orally & in writing, able to hear/respond to two-way radio, able to lift 50 pounds, climb stairs and ladders up to 60 feet, able to stand for long periods of time, withstand extreme hot, cold, inclement weather & odors, basic knowledge of math, able to use various electrical & pneumatic power tools & equipment. May monitor boiler and perform chemical test on boiler. May be required to read drawings & schematics of hydraulic & basic electrical systems. Must be certified to operate various pieces of gas/hydraulic motors/lifts. Performs duties such as welding, cutting, minor electrical repair, removing, replacement of motor shafts, couplings, pumps, augers, water & steam pipes, lines, & systems. Prefer individual be respirator qualified. Other duties as assigned by supervisor. Willing to further education by outside training, company testing program & vendor training. Any applicant meeting minimum requirements may be contacted for an interview.

Requirements: Must have at least 6 months of mechanical/maintenance experience within the last 24 months, preferably industrial maintenance, listed on the application. Must have 6 months of continuous employment with one employer within the last 24 months.

All applicants must complete the final task that is separate from the application. If your application has not been fully submitted, you will need to complete any task that are awaiting. If you are logged in to your candidate profile, click on candidate home at the top right corner and it should show on the next screen the task that will need to be completed.

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Please Select SMS text messaging during application process to be sure you will be contacted in a timely manner. Any Prior Workers that need to update their phone number please call Ask HR at 1-479-290-5000

Rehire Criteria: · Former Tyson Team Members must be separated from the company for a minimum of 180 calendar days. · Also, if you have worked at Tyson 3 times or more you will not be eligible for rehire. · Applicants that complete an application and do not meet the criteria described in this statement will be removed from the application process.

All internal candidates will be considered first

Relocation Assistance Eligible:

No

Work Shift:

B Shift (United States of America)

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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.

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