Maintenance Electrical Tech- 1st Shift- Humboldt, TN

Tyson Foods; Humboldt (TN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

401(k) plans

Health, dental, vision and Rx benefits

Job summary

Tyson Foods, Inc. offers a technical maintenance career focusing on troubleshooting, repair, and support for electrical, fluid power and mechanical systems across all operation phases.

The role requires strong safety awareness, ability to work with management and operations, and proficiency in SAP Plant Maintenance. Electrical and PLC knowledge, plus communication skills, are essential.

Qualifications

• Education beyond high school; an Associate Degree in Electronic Technology or closely related field preferred.
• Proficiency in SAP Plant Maintenance.
• Strong written and verbal communication; problem solving.
• Certifications in technical fields are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and repair electrical controls and mechanical systems across the operation.
• Provide technical support for all phases of the operation.
• Interact effectively with management and operations.

Skills

AC/DC circuits

Industrial electrical systems

PLC systems

Hydraulic & pneumatic systems

Electrical safety & lockout/tagout

Troubleshooting

Team interaction

Documentation & templates

Education

Associate Degree in Electronic Technology

Technical training or military training

Tools

SAP Plant Maintenance

Excel

Outlook

Word

Job description

Job Details: SUMMARY:

This position will perform troubleshooting and repair, and provide technical support for all phases of the operation. The position is a technical career position in Tyson Foods, Inc. This position requires proficiency in multiple skill clusters including a thorough understanding of electrical controls, fluid power, mechanical systems, and manufacturing processes. The ability to function effectively in a team environment and interact productively with all levels of management and operations is required.

REQUIREMENTS:

Education and Experience: Training beyond high school including either an Associate Degree in Electronic Technology or closely related technical field preferred, or a combination of education and experience which may include skilled trade programs, military training or other training as applicable.

Computer Skills: Competent in Windows based software, such as Outlook, Excel and Word; strong skills in document organization and using document templates and creating simple queries. Must be proficient or become proficient in SAP Plant Maintenance.
Communication Skills: Must be able to communicate both verbally and written; high level critical thinking, and problem solving skills.
Certification: Certifications in any technical field or techniques is a plus.
Special Skills: Good safety and attendance record, along with strong interpersonal skills; demonstrated skills in the area of AC/DC circuits, industrial electrical systems.; experience in electrical safety and lock out tag out processes and procedures; knowledge in the theory and application of electronic devices such as industrial semi-conductors, solid state drives, and industrial control systems; experience in the operation of PLC systems and control and data collection instrumentation and transducers; working knowledge and skills in tools and components used in maintenance and repair of mechanical systems such as bearings, gears, clutches belts, and seals; ability to troubleshoot and maintain hydraulic and pneumatic components and systems.
Preferred Skills: Possession of one or more of the skills is a plus - Basic Microcomputer skills necessary to understand the operation and interfacing characteristics of microprocessors; experience in PLC operation to include basic system configuration and hardware, relay equivalent instructions, timers/counters, data manipulation, data communications and advanced programming commands, as well as interfacing, troubleshooting and application and program development; demonstrated skills or training in electronic motor drive technologies including servo- motors, encoders, tachometers, electronic and mechanical brakes and clutches, closed loop systems, DC servo, AC variable frequency, AC servo and stepper systems.

TRAVEL:

Minimum 1-5 trips per year outside of assigned location.

Relocation Assistance Eligible: No Work Shift: 1ST SHIFT (United States of America) Certain roles at Tyson require background checks. If you are offered a position that requires a background check you will be provided additional documentation to complete once an offer has been extended.

The successful candidate(s) must be willing and able to perform the physical requirements of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation. Tyson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, national origin, color, religion, age, genetics, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status.

• paid time off
• 401(k) plans
• affordable health, life, dental, vision and prescription drug benefits
• and more.

Our team members make the difference. If you are ready to grow your career with an industry leader and wants positively impact the team and community around you, then join us in helping us in raising expectations. Join us on the journey. At Tyson, we feed the world like family. Our Talent Strategy is to Attract, Grow, Reward and Retain the best talent, and we believe that our Culture is the connecting thread that drives that strategy! We strive to be a talent magnet to establish a reputation for being a talent rich organization where team members can grow their career while growing the business. We are a high performing organization where team members are rewarded (Pay, Benefits and Recognition) for their contributions, and given the opportunity to support and/or volunteer with programs that help Tyson make a lasting social impact in the communities where we live and work. To learn more about our culture, please read Our Purpose. The successful candidate(s) must be willing and able to perform the physical requirements of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation. Tyson Foods, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. If you are unable to apply for career opportunities through use of this site due to an impairment or disability, please contact [phone] for further assistance.