Tyson Foods
MaintenanceGeneralist2ndShiftFullTime
“Maintenance Generalist 2nd Shift Full-Time at Tyson Foods. Skills: welding, industrial maintenance, hydraulics, basic electricity. Maintain and promote safety culture. Perform various positions as assigned”
Industry & Context.
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, exposed to wet and/or humid moving mechanical high, precarious outside weather risk of electrical and vibration, occasionally exposed to toxic or caustic chemicals and extreme heat, noise level in the work environment is usually loud, willing and able to perform the physical requirements of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
1 year or more experience in welding and industrial maintenance, basic mechanical or maintenance skills, knowledge in areas of welding, hydraulics, basic electricity, power transmission, pneumatics & plumbing, 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, Must be certified to operate various pieces of gas/hydraulic motors/lifts, at least 6 months of continuous employment within the last 2 years
Nice to Have
May monitor boiler and perform chemical test on boiler, May be required to read drawings & schematics of hydraulic & basic electrical systems, Willing to further education by outside training, company testing program & vendor training
What You'll Do.
Maintain and promote safety culture
Perform various positions as assigned
Perform general maintenance throughout the plant
Perform minor electrical repair
Remove and replace motors
Remove and replace motor shafts
Remove and replace couplings
Remove and replace pumps
Remove and replace augers
Remove and replace water pipes
Remove and replace steam pipes
Remove and replace lines
Remove and replace systems
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
communicate orally & in writing; hear/respond to two-way radio; discuss issues with Maintenance Supervisor
Communication Scope
able to communicate orally & in writing; good verbal and written communication skills; good oral communication skills
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