2nd Shift Plant Maintenance Generalist

Tyson Foods; Forest (MS); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

401(k) plans

Affordable health, life, dental,vision

And more

Job summary

Tyson Foods, Forest, MS, seeks a Maintenance Generalist to troubleshoot, repair, and maintain production equipment, machinery, and facility systems to minimize downtime and support safe, compliant plant operations. Responsibilities include preventive and corrective maintenance, reading manuals, repairing motors, pumps, bearings, conveyors, and performing welding and minor electrical work.

The role requires 1 year maintenance experience within the past 2 years and a willingness to work the 2nd

Qualifications

• Must have 1 year maintenance experience within the immediate past 2 years.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and promote Tyson's safety culture.
• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on plant equipment and machinery.
• Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and plumbing systems.
• Repair and replace motors, pumps, bearings, shafts, conveyors, augers, couplings, steam and water lines.
• Perform welding, cutting, fabrication, and minor electrical repairs.
• Read and interpret equipment manuals, drawings, and schematics.
• Monitor equipment performance and identify opportunities for improvement.
• Assist with equipment installations, upgrades, and modifications.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records and complete required documentation.
• Operate hand tools, power tools, lifts, forklifts, and other maintenance equipment as trained and certified.
• Support emergency repairs and respond to equipment breakdowns to minimize production interruptions.
• Perform additional duties as assigned by maintenance leadership.

Job description

Tyson Foods, Forest, MS, seeks a Maintenance Generalist to troubleshoot, repair, and maintain production equipment, machinery, and facility systems to minimize downtime and support safe, compliant plant operations. Responsibilities include preventive and corrective maintenance, reading manuals, repairing motors, pumps, bearings, conveyors, and performing welding and minor electrical work.

The role requires 1 year maintenance experience within the past 2 years and a willingness to work the 2nd