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3rd Shift Maintenance - Maintenance Generalist (MG01-MG08) - Waldron Weekend Maintenance

Tyson Foods

Waldron, ARFull-timeNo compensation foundPosted 1w agoVerified open 4 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
No compensation found
Location
Waldron, AR
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Job overview

Tyson Foods is hiring a 3rd Shift Maintenance - Maintenance Generalist (MG01-MG08) - Waldron Weekend Maintenance. The Maintenance Generalist is responsible for troubleshooting, maintaining, and repairing equipment and company assets while ensuring a safe work environment and compliance with Tyson policies. The role monitors equipment during production, performs preventive maintenance, assists with new equipment installation, and documents all repairs, working closely with other maintenance personnel on the 3rd shift.

Key focus areas include Troubleshoot equipment and company assets during production., Perform preventive maintenance and rebuild equipment as required., and Assist with installation of new equipment..

Important skills include Climb Ladders, Reach Lift Work Overhead, Walk Stand Sit For Shift Duration, Hand‑Eye Coordination, Tolerate Extreme Climates, and Communicate Effectively.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Climb LaddersReach Lift Work OverheadWalk Stand Sit for Shift DurationHand‑Eye CoordinationTolerate Extreme ClimatesCommunicate EffectivelyHandle Fragile DevicesOSHA Standards ComplianceFollow Safety RulesMove Equipment Over 40 LBSNavigate Plant SafelyManual GreasingOil ChangeEquipment CleaningMonitor Equipment During ProductionMonitor Computer BoardsPreventive MaintenanceEquipment RebuildingInstall New EquipmentTroubleshoot Mechanical Problems Using SchematicsRead BlueprintsDocument CorrectionsWork Closely With Maintenance Personnel

Qualifications

Six Months Maintenance or Mechanical ExperienceSaturday and Sunday Work AvailabilityGovernment Identification Number Provided

Benefits

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

Full job description

Job Details:

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.

This position will monitor equipment during production and make any necessary repairs or adjustments. All corrections must be documented. This position will perform preventive maintenance and rebuild equipment as required. Incumbent will assist with installation of new equipment. Must be able to manually grease, change oil, and clean various plant equipment. Monitor equipment and computer boards. This position will also trouble shoot mechanical problems using detailed schematics and blueprints.

Job Requirements:

  • Must be able to climb ladders
  • Must be able to reach, lift and work overhead
  • Must be able to walk, stand or sit for the duration of the shift
  • Must have good hand-eye coordination
  • Must be able to tolerate climates ranging from very cold to very hot and from very wet to very dry.
  • Must be able to communicate and get along with others.
  • Must be able to work with devices that are very fragile and require precise attention.
  • Must be able to comply with OSHA standards
  • Must be able to understand and agree to follow Safety Rules
  • Saturday and Sunday work required if needed.
  • Work very closely with other maintenance personnel to receive and pass along information concerning the job.
  • Capable of moving equipment, machinery, etc. more than 40 LBS when needed. Must be able to work on and inspect equipment, which may involve bending and turning.
  • Must be able to move freely throughout the plant over and around equipment, people and obstacles
  • Must have 6 months of maintenance or mechanical experience.

All applicants must provide their government identification number so the system can verify any previous Tyson employment history.

This facility accepts rehires after 180 days. Tyson reserves the right to require longer waiting periods or not accept rehires based on the reason for dismissal.

Relocation Assistance Eligible:

No

Work Shift:

3RD SHIFT (United States of America)

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