Boiler Operations Maintenance Generalist

Tyson Foods; Georgia; On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Health and dental benefits

Vision and prescription drug benefits

Paid time off

Job summary

Tyson Foods in Georgia is seeking a Maintenance Generalist to support plant operations by performing general maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs across the facility, including boiler operations. You will use hand tools, electrical and pneumatic power tools, and apply skills in welding, hydraulics, plumbing, and basic electrical systems.

This role requires mechanical aptitude, safe work practices, and clear communication.

Qualifications

• Mechanical aptitude and 1+ year maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to read maintenance manuals and schematics.

Responsibilities

• Perform general maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair work throughout the plant following Tyson policies, procedures, and safety expectations.
• Use basic hand tools, electrical tools, pneumatic power tools, and equipment to complete assigned maintenance tasks.
• Apply basic mechanical and maintenance skills including welding, hydraulics, basic electricity, power transmission, pneumatics, and plumbing.
• Perform duties such as welding, cutting, minor electrical repair, and replacement of motors, pumps, and piping systems.
• Read and understand work assignments, manuals, drawings, and schematics related to hydraulic and basic electrical systems.
• Communicate effectively both verbally and in writing, including radio communications.
• Operate gas or hydraulic equipment and lifts when certified.
• Monitor boilers and perform boiler chemical testing when assigned.
• Lift up to 50 pounds, climb stairs/ladders, stand for long periods, and work in varied temperatures.
• Maintain math skills to perform duties accurately.
• Participate in training and vendor programs to develop maintenance knowledge.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Maintenance experience

Good communication

Reading manuals

Tools

Basic hand tools

Electrical tools

Pneumatic tools

Welding basics

Hydraulics

Job description

Tyson Foods in Georgia is seeking a Maintenance Generalist to support plant operations by performing general maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs across the facility, including boiler operations. You will use hand tools, electrical and pneumatic power tools, and apply skills in welding, hydraulics, plumbing, and basic electrical systems.

This role requires mechanical aptitude, safe work practices, and clear communication.