Tyson

MaintenanceGeneralist,2ndshift,Forest,MS(May)

Forest, Mississippi, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“Maintenance Generalist, 2nd shift, Forest, MS (May) at Tyson. Skills: troubleshooting, maintaining, repairing. Troubleshoot, maintain, and repair all equipment. Preventively maintains, troubleshoots, repairs, replaces and alters defective equipment”

What You'll Achieve.

prevent component failures; prevent equipment down time

Industry & Context.

Problems you'll solve

recognize potential problems and independently take appropriate corrective action to prevent component failures or equipment down time

Eligibility Requirements

willing to frequently lift up to 50 pounds, push up to 100 pounds, move to different areas of the plant, deal with different temperatures and environment, willing to work flexible hours including overtime, weekends and holidays, wear of all required PPE in designated areas

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

1 year maintenance experience within the immediate past 2 years, Must be willing to frequently lift up to 50 pounds and push up to 100 pounds, Must be willing to work flexible hours including overtime, weekends and holidays, Candidate must become Hazmat Certified

What You'll Do.

and repair all equipment

Preventively maintains

replaces and alters defective equipment

Provides maintenance on complex production equipment

Performs maintenance checks on buildings and equipment

pneumatic and hydraulic systems

Operate industrial equipment

Performs general equipment repair and installation

Maintains appropriate maintenance and repair logs

sanitary and safe work area

Follow all required work safe practices

Report any food safety and food quality issues

Move to different areas of the plant

Deal with different temperatures and environment

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Teams with production staff to encourage proper use and care of all equipment; Effectively work in a team environment

Communication Scope

Effective verbal and written communication skills

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. **RESPONSIBILITIES:** · Preventively maintains, troubleshoots, repairs, replaces and alters defective equipment. · Provides maintenance on complex production equipment. · Responsible for controlling inventory and requisitioning appropriate parts. · Performs maintenance checks on buildings and equipment. · Maintains electrical, pneumatic and hydraulic systems. · Operate industrial equipment (skyjack, forklift, boomlift). · Complies with company safety and sanitation guidelines. · Performs general equipment repair and installation of safety equipment when necessary. · Teams with production staff to encourage proper use and care of all equipment. · Maintains appropriate maintenance and repair logs. · Maintain a clean, sanitary and safe work area. · Follow all required work safe practices. This would include lockout-tag out requirements and wearing of all required PPE in designated areas, confined space safety, safe chemical handling, fall restraints, etc. · Report any food safety and food quality related issues to management immediately. · Comply with all safety, food safety, GMP and SQF Requirements · Must be willing to frequently lift up to 50 pounds and push up to 100 pounds. · Effectively work in a team environment. · Effective verbal and written communication skills. · Ability to work in a fast-paced environment. · Perform any other work as assigned by supervisor This position requires the team member to move to different areas of the plant and deal with different temperatures and environment in accordance with where they are needed. # Ability to inspect equipment, recognize potential problems and independently take appropriate corrective action to prevent component failures or equipment down time # · Must be willing to work flexible hours including ov

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