Industrial Maintenance Generalist — All Shifts | $22+/hr

Tyson Foods; Alabama; On-site; USD 30,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

401(k) plan

Health, life, dental, vision benefits

Prescription drug benefits

Job summary

Tyson Foods, Blountsville Plant in Blountsville, Alabama, is hiring a Maintenance Generalist to perform preventive, corrective, and predictive maintenance on production equipment and facility systems in a fresh‑food environment.

You will diagnose mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems, respond to breakdowns, document activities in CMMS, and follow Tyson safety policies. Starting pay is $22.00 per hour with a $2.00 per hour premium for 2nd/3rd shifts.

Qualifications

• 3 months of maintenance experience documented within the application or resume.
• Able to work rotating shifts, including weekends and overtime.
• Able to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Must pass background checks during the hiring process.
• Knowledge of OSHA/USDA/food safety policies is helpful.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine preventive maintenance on production equipment and facility systems.
• Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.
• Respond to equipment breakdowns to minimize downtime and restore operations quickly.
• Complete corrective and emergency maintenance work as assigned.
• Document maintenance activities in the CMMS.
• Assist with equipment installations, upgrades, and modifications.
• Follow lockout/tagout and safe work practices at all times.
• Maintain tools and work areas in a clean and organized condition.
• Support sanitation and startup processes after maintenance work.

Skills

Mechanical systems

Electrical systems

Pneumatic systems

Hydraulic systems

Troubleshooting

CMMS

Reading schematics

Safety compliance

Teamwork

Tools

CMMS

Job description

Tyson Foods, Blountsville Plant in Blountsville, Alabama, is hiring a Maintenance Generalist to perform preventive, corrective, and predictive maintenance on production equipment and facility systems in a fresh‑food environment.

You will diagnose mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems, respond to breakdowns, document activities in CMMS, and follow Tyson safety policies. Starting pay is $22.00 per hour with a $2.00 per hour premium for 2nd/3rd shifts.