1st Shift Industrial Maintenance Tech – Food Processing

Tyson Foods; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 36,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

401(k) plan

Health benefits

Job summary

Tyson Foods is hiring a Maintenance Mechanic to troubleshoot, maintain, and repair equipment in a food processing environment. The role emphasizes safety, adherence to GMP/SQF, and the ability to work across electrical, mechanical, welding and fabrication tasks.

The position offers starting pay of $28.90 per hour with potential for advancement through levels based on training and demonstrated skills, with overtime opportunities on a five‑day workweek.

Qualifications

• Minimum of one year of maintenance work experience required.
• Graduate of an industrial maintenance training program or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, maintain, and repair equipment in a food processing environment.
• Follow safety, GMP and SQF requirements; read manuals and training materials.
• Perform cleaning, data recording, and general housekeeping in the department.
• Support multiple skill clusters such as electrical, mechanical, welding and fabrication.
• Rotate through positions as needed and communicate effectively with supervision.

Skills

Electrical

Electrical Controls

Fluid Power

Mechanical Systems

Welding

Fabrication

Manufacturing Processes

Education

Industrial maintenance training program

Job description

Tyson Foods is hiring a Maintenance Mechanic to troubleshoot, maintain, and repair equipment in a food processing environment. The role emphasizes safety, adherence to GMP/SQF, and the ability to work across electrical, mechanical, welding and fabrication tasks.

The position offers starting pay of $28.90 per hour with potential for advancement through levels based on training and demonstrated skills, with overtime opportunities on a five‑day workweek.