3rd-Shift Maintenance Generalist: Troubleshoot & Repair

Tyson Foods; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Tyson Foods in Carthage, MS, is seeking a Maintenance Generalist MG05U for the 3rd shift. The role focuses on troubleshooting, maintaining, repairing production equipment, and ensuring a safe work environment in compliance with Tyson policies.

You will work with production staff to keep equipment in good condition, manage parts inventory, and maintain logs of maintenance and safety checks. Strong teamwork and adaptability for a fast-paced plant are essential.

Qualifications

• Must have 1 year of maintenance experience within the immediate past 2 years.
• Ability to inspect equipment, recognize potential problems and independently take appropriate corrective action to prevent component failures or equipment downtime
• Must be willing to work flexible hours including overtime, weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Preventively maintains, troubleshoots, repairs, replaces and alters defective equipment.
• Provides maintenance on complex production equipment.
• Maintains electrical, pneumatic and hydraulic systems.
• Operates industrial equipment (skyjack, forklift, boom lift).
• Maintains appropriate maintenance and repair logs.
• Maintains a clean, sanitary and safe work area.
• Follows all required work safe practices and safety guidelines.

Job description

Tyson Foods in Carthage, MS, is seeking a Maintenance Generalist MG05U for the 3rd shift. The role focuses on troubleshooting, maintaining, repairing production equipment, and ensuring a safe work environment in compliance with Tyson policies.

You will work with production staff to keep equipment in good condition, manage parts inventory, and maintain logs of maintenance and safety checks. Strong teamwork and adaptability for a fast-paced plant are essential.