2nd Shift Industrial Maintenance Technician - Omaha, NE

Tyson Foods; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 39,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

401(k) plans

Health, life, dental, vision benefits

Job summary

Tyson Foods in Omaha, NE is hiring a Maintenance Mechanic to troubleshoot, maintain and repair electromechanical equipment in a food processing environment. The role emphasizes safe operation, adherence to Tyson policies and efficient equipment performance.

The position supports 2nd shift with potential overtime. Candidates should have at least one year of maintenance experience or completion of an industrial maintenance program, and be able to meet physical requirements.

Qualifications

• Minimum of one year of maintenance work experience or completion of an industrial maintenance training program.
• Ability to read technical manuals and follow procedures.
• Must be able to perform physical tasks and meet lifting requirements.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, maintain, and repair electromechanical equipment in a food processing environment.
• Understand and apply technical manuals and training materials.
• Handle and manage cleaning chemicals and data records as required.
• Follow safety, GMP and SQF requirements.
• Demonstrate strong communication and teamwork, and rotate positions as needed.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Mechanical aptitude

Electrical knowledge

Safety awareness

Communication skills

Education

Industrial maintenance training program

Tools

Electrical controls

Fluid power

Mechanical systems

Welding

Fabrication

Manufacturing processes

Job description

Job Details

If you are looking to make an impact in a meaningful way, join us at Tyson Foods where we are raising the world’s expectations for how much good food can do! We create quality products in a safe environment for our team members. We offer advancement opportunities and great benefits. This facility operates five days a week, with overtime potential, and produces Bacon and Bacon Toppings.

Benefits Effective Day 1!

Starting Pay: $28.90 with a 0.75 cent shift differential Leveling (pay) is determined during the interview process based on skillset, knowledge, and experience. There is potential to progress quickly within levels based on completed training and demonstrated skills on the job. We have open positions for second and third shift.

Position Summary

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. The Maintenance Mechanic position has responsibilities to maintain, troubleshoot and repair a variety of electromechanical equipment in a food processing environment.

Responsibilities

• Must perform troubleshooting and repair, and provide technical support for all phases of the operation


• Must be able to understand technical and training manuals


• Handle and distribute cleaning chemicals and record data


• Comply with all safety, food safety, GMP and SQF Requirements


• Requires proficiency in multiple skill clusters, such as basic electrical, electrical controls, fluid power, mechanical systems, welding, fabrication and manufacturing processes


• Previous experience, special training, and formal education in a mechanical capacity is preferred for this outlined position.


• The position requires strong communication skills


• Perform general housekeeping duties in the department


• Perform any other work as assigned by supervisor


• Must perform all positions of rotation, if applicable

Physical Requirements

• The successful candidate(s) must be willing and able to perform the physical requirements of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation.


• Must be willing and able to push/pull/lift up to 75 pounds


• The Team Member will stand, walk, bend, stretch, climb, push, and reach


• The Team Member will climb up and down stairs and ladders

Requirements

• Minimum of one (1) year of maintenance work experience documented in the work history section of the application OR be a graduate of an industrial maintenance training program.


• Can be a combination of employers, as long as experience documented is one (1) year.


• This location is currently not accepting rehires


• Relocation Assistance Eligible: No Work Shift: 2ND 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.

Equal Opportunity

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.

Tyson Foods, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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Benefits

• 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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