2nd Shift: Multi-Skilled Maintenance Technician

Tyson Foods; Vernon (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Tyson Foods is seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician for 2nd shift to troubleshoot, maintain and repair plant equipment, ensuring safe production and adherence to Tyson policies.

The role covers hydraulics, electrical work, plumbing, conveyors, welding, and control wiring with emphasis on preventative maintenance and accurate documentation. Candidates should have a high school diploma and at least 12 months in a maintenance role, with willingness for 8–12 hour shifts and overtime.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience with electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electronic repair preferred.
• Minimum 12 months in a maintenance-related role within the last 18 months.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision and manage time.
• Willingness to serve on Emergency Response and Fire Teams.
• Accurate daily documentation.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, maintain and repair equipment and assets.
• Read manuals and operate production machinery.
• Perform scheduled preventative maintenance.
• Set up, adjust and break down production lines.
• Complete daily reports and paperwork.
• Adhere to Tyson policies and safety standards.

Skills

Electrical repair

Mechanical repair

Hydraulic systems

Pneumatic systems

Electronic repair

Maintenance

Autonomy

Time management

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Tyson Foods is seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician for 2nd shift to troubleshoot, maintain and repair plant equipment, ensuring safe production and adherence to Tyson policies.

The role covers hydraulics, electrical work, plumbing, conveyors, welding, and control wiring with emphasis on preventative maintenance and accurate documentation. Candidates should have a high school diploma and at least 12 months in a maintenance role, with willingness for 8–12 hour shifts and overtime.