3rd Shift Maintenance Technician – Industrial Equipment

Tyson Foods; Columbus Junction (IA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Tyson Foods is seeking a Maintenance Technician to troubleshoot, maintain, and repair equipment across multiple departments in a pork processing facility. The role requires 3rd shift availability and the ability to work in challenging temperatures and environments.

The ideal candidate has 1 year of on-the-job training or related experience in mechanical/electrical troubleshooting, hydraulics, PLCs, or welding, and can read manuals and document work accurately.

Qualifications

• Must have 1 year of on-the-job training or related work experience.
• Experience in at least two of the following areas: mechanical/electrical troubleshooting, hydraulics, PLC troubleshooting and navigation, welding/fabrication.
• Must be able to lift up to 60 pounds and work in confined spaces, at heights, and in varying temperatures.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, maintain, and repair equipment and assets.
• Work in a cold, damp, or hot environment in a pork processing facility.
• Read manuals and document work on scheduling sheets.
• Possess good written and verbal communication across all levels of staff.

Skills

Mechanical troubleshooting

Electrical troubleshooting

Welding

Reading manuals

Education

High School Diploma

GED

Tools

Hydraulic tools

Electrical testing tools

Job description

Tyson Foods is seeking a Maintenance Technician to troubleshoot, maintain, and repair equipment across multiple departments in a pork processing facility. The role requires 3rd shift availability and the ability to work in challenging temperatures and environments.

The ideal candidate has 1 year of on-the-job training or related experience in mechanical/electrical troubleshooting, hydraulics, PLCs, or welding, and can read manuals and document work accurately.