Industrial Maintenance Mechanic - 1st Shift | PTO & 401(k)

Tyson Foods; Amherst (OH); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

401(k) plan

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Job summary

Tyson Foods in Amherst, OH is seeking Industrial Maintenance Mechanics for 1st shift. The role pays $24.40 to $34.85 per hour, with overtime potential and a shift differential for 3rd shift.

As a Maintenance Generalist you will perform skilled maintenance and repair of plant equipment, manage preventive tasks, keep logs, and support plant efficiencies while adhering to safety and GMP policies. Candidates should have at least 6 months of mechanic experience or an industrial maintenance program

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 months of mechanic work experience documented in the application or a graduate of an industrial maintenance training program.
• HVAC/R program or CIRO/CARO certification or ammonia system experience required.

Responsibilities

• Follows all safety, food safety, attendance, GMP policies.
• Maximizes plant efficiencies and reduces costs while maintaining product quality.
• Completes daily logs and communicates effectively; reports unsafe conditions and mechanical concerns.
• Maintains mechanical inventory and replaces worn parts.
• Lubrication, conveyor belt repairs, power train and bearing maintenance, motor and gearbox replacement.
• Repair and diagnose mechanical and electrical equipment; operate under time constraints.
• Willing to work overtime or weekends as needed.

Skills

Maintenance experience

Safety compliance

Troubleshooting

Education

HVAC/R program or CIRO/CARO certification

Ammonia system experience

Tools

Lubrication equipment

Electrical testing tools

Conveyor belt tools

Job description

Tyson Foods in Amherst, OH is seeking Industrial Maintenance Mechanics for 1st shift. The role pays $24.40 to $34.85 per hour, with overtime potential and a shift differential for 3rd shift.

As a Maintenance Generalist you will perform skilled maintenance and repair of plant equipment, manage preventive tasks, keep logs, and support plant efficiencies while adhering to safety and GMP policies. Candidates should have at least 6 months of mechanic experience or an industrial maintenance program