General Maintenance

Tyson Foods; United States; On-site; USD 3,444,000 - 4,822,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K with company match

Stock Purchase Plan

Holidays paid

Citizenship Reimbursement

Paid Short Term Disability

Medical, Dental, Vision Plans

Prescription Drug Plan

Paid Bereavement Leave after 90 days

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Vacation after 6 months

Job summary

Tyson Foods in Holcomb, KS seeks a maintenance mechanic to troubleshoot, maintain, and repair equipment across beef processing, with a focus on hydraulics, electrical, plumbing, conveyors, welding, and pneumatic systems. You will set up and break down machinery, perform preventive maintenance, and document daily activities in a physically demanding environment.

The role requires 1 year of mechanic experience or an industrial maintenance training program graduate, strong reading/writing, and

Qualifications

• Must have 1 year of mechanic work experience or be a graduate of an industrial maintenance training program.
• Proficiency in reading and writing; ability to complete on-the-job paperwork and communicate across all management levels.
• Ability to read and comprehend labels, numbers, and instructions; communicate effectively.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, maintain, and repair equipment and assets in beef processing.
• Perform hydraulic, electrical, plumbing, conveyor maintenance, welding, and pneumatic work.
• Set up, adjust, and break down production machinery; perform scheduled preventive maintenance.
• Complete daily reports and paperwork; work in wet, humid environments and in wide temperature ranges.
• Work includes climbing ladders, elevated platforms, and lifting up to 60 lbs.

Skills

Preventive maintenance

Electrical troubleshooting

Hydraulics

Welding

Education

Industrial maintenance training program

Job description

Job Details:

This position is responsible for troubleshooting, maintaining, and repairing equipment and company assets associated with Beef processing while maintaining a safe work environment and adhering to Tyson policies and procedures. Troubleshoot facility and equipment problems that occur in the day- to-day operations. Perform work that involves hydraulics, electrical, plumbing, conveyor maintenance, 3-phase wiring, AC/CD control wiring, welding, and pneumatic systems. Set up, adjust, and break down production machinery. Preform scheduled preventative maintenance duties. Complete daily reports and paperwork. Work environments are wet and humid. Temperatures range from 35 to 90+ degrees. The successful candidate(s)must be willing and able to perform the physical requirements of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation. Work includes climbing ladders, working from elevated platforms, standing, and walking on hard floors and occasional lift of 60 lbs. All shifts include Sunday work and overtime as scheduled.

Requirements: Must have a minimum of 1 year mechanic work experience documented in the work history section of the application or be a graduate of an industrial maintenance training program (can be a combination of employers if experience is at least 1 year). Proficiency in reading and writing ; ability to complete on-the-job paperwork and effectively communicate across all management levels. Must possess the ability to read and comprehend labels, numbers, and instructions, as well as communicate effectively.

Maintenance crews typically work 4-5 days per week, with 2-3 days off and will include shifts on Sundays and some major holidays when necessary; Welding experience preferred. Must be available to work C shift (overnight). Effective 01-02-2025 Candidates who have previously worked for Tyson have a 180 days rehire waiting period and 3 times limit.

BENEFITS

• 401K (company match after a 1yr)
• Stock Purchase Plan
• Holidays paid
• Citizenship Reimbursement
• Paid Short Term Disability
• Medical, Dental, & Vision Plans
• Prescription Drug Plan
• Paid Bereavement Leave after 90 days
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Paid Vacation after 6 months

3105 N IBP Road.

Holcomb, KS-67851

620-277-4057

Relocation Assistance Eligible:
No

Work Shift:
ALL SHIFTS (United States of America)

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The successful candidate(s) must be willing and able to perform the physical requirements of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation.

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