1st Shift Maintenance Generalist: Troubleshooter

Tyson Foods, Inc.; Forest (MS); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

401(k) plan

Health insurance

Life insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Prescription drug benefits

Job summary

Tyson Foods, Inc. is seeking a General Maintenance technician for the 1st shift in Forest, Mississippi. You will troubleshoot, maintain, and repair equipment while upholding Tyson safety standards and procedures.

The role requires strong reading/writing skills, a current state driver’s license, and the ability to complete on-the-job paperwork. Candidates from within the facility or complex are preferred; relocation assistance is not offered.

Qualifications

• Must be able to read and write.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Must have a current valid State driver’s license.
• No DUI/DWI conviction within the past 12 months.
• Must not have more than 6 points on driving record in the past 6 months.
• Ability to complete on-the-job paperwork and communicate across all management levels.
• Physical ability to perform the duties with or without accommodation.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, maintain, and repair equipment and assets.
• Ensure a safe work environment and comply with Tyson policies and procedures.
• Support facility operations with timely preventive maintenance.

Skills

Reading & writing

Communication across management

Attention to safety

Electrical/Mechanical troubleshooting

Job description

Tyson Foods, Inc. is seeking a General Maintenance technician for the 1st shift in Forest, Mississippi. You will troubleshoot, maintain, and repair equipment while upholding Tyson safety standards and procedures.

The role requires strong reading/writing skills, a current state driver’s license, and the ability to complete on-the-job paperwork. Candidates from within the facility or complex are preferred; relocation assistance is not offered.