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Maintenance Generalist (D Shift) - Berry Street Plant

Tyson Foods

Springdale, ARFull-timePosted 5 days agoStill listed 5 days ago

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

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Job overview

The Maintenance Generalist troubleshoots, maintains, and repairs equipment and company assets at Tyson Foods’ Berry Street Plant. The role responds to mechanical and electrical breakdowns, performs preventive maintenance, and documents repairs. Candidates must meet one of several industrial maintenance education or experience paths and be able to perform the job’s physical requirements. This position is limited to team members currently working at the facility or complex.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Mechanical Troubleshooting, nice to haveMechanical Repair, nice to haveBasic Electrical Troubleshooting, nice to haveBasic Electrical Repair, nice to haveEquipment Diagnosis, nice to havePreventive Maintenance, nice to haveIndustrial Maintenance, nice to haveFabrication, nice to haveElectrical Maintenance, nice to haveLifting, requiredClimbing, requiredStanding, requiredWalking, requiredBending, requiredStretching, requiredPushing, requiredPulling, requiredStooping, required

Qualifications

Industrial Maintenance Program Enrollment or Experience or Technical College Certification, nice to haveSix Months Industrial Maintenance Experience, nice to haveOne Year Technical College Training, nice to haveTechnical College Electronics or Industrial Maintenance Certification, nice to haveCurrent Facility or Complex Team Member, requiredMaximum Two Previous Tyson Employments, required180-Day Former Employee Waiting Period, required

Benefits

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

Full job description

Job Details: Pay: determine by skill level Work schedule: Wednesday through Saturday (Wednesday 6 hours, midnight to 6 am Thursday morning).

Job description:

  • 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.

Requirements:

  • Currently enrolled in an industrial maintenance program (proof of enrollment required) or have 6 months of experience working in an industrial maintenance or 1 year of classroom training from technical college (proof of training with passing grade required) or must have graduated from a technical college with a certification in Electronics technology or industrial maintenance technology. Industrial maintenance will be considered work as a fabricator, electrician, or plant maintenance listed on the application.

  • Attach resume to showcase your experience.

  • There is 180 days (6 months) waiting period for former Tyson Foods team members.

  • Max of two previous Tyson employments to be considered for hire.

  • This position is slated for team members who are currently working at this facility or complex only.

Relocation Assistance Eligible: No Work Shift: D Shift (United States of America)

Certain roles at Tyson require background checks. If you are offered a position that requires a background check you will be provided additional documentation to complete once an offer has been extended.

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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Unsolicited Assistance: 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.

How this job compares

Set against the 6,651 open Maintenance Technician jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 11, 2026.

Pay
  • This postingNot listed
  • US median$58–80K/yr392 salary ranges
  • Arkansas median$24–32/hr32 hourly ranges
Openings
Olive Jobs lists 70 open Maintenance Technician jobs in Arkansas and 6,651 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Arkansas
Experience
Maintenance Technician postings that state a minimum ask for 3 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 2 to 4 years (3,845 postings).
Education
21 of the 6,651 open Maintenance Technician jobs (under 1%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 11, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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