Maintenance Electrical Tech - B Shift | Competitive Pay + $2,500 New Hire Bonus

Tyson Foods, Inc.; Council Bluffs (IA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Tyson Foods, Inc. in Council Bluffs, IA is seeking a skilled maintenance technician to perform high-level troubleshooting and preventive maintenance across multiple equipment lines, including grinders, blenders, and conveyors.

The role supports engineering and plant staff in designing, installing, and modifying integrated systems. Requires 2+ years of automation or industrial maintenance experience with electrical emphasis, plus proficiency in SAP Maintenance.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of automation or industrial maintenance experience with an emphasis on electrical/electronics.
• Proficient or willingness to become proficient in SAP Maintenance.
• Ability to communicate verbally and in writing with all team members.
• Certifications in any technical field are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform high-level troubleshooting and repair of mechanical and electrical systems.
• Assist engineering and plant staff with specification, installation, and modification of integrated systems.
• Provide technical support for all phases of the operation.
• Troubleshoot and perform preventive maintenance of grinders, blenders, conveyors, and related equipment.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Electrical/Electronic knowledge

Teamwork

Communication

Problem solving

Education

A.S. degree in Electrical/Electronic/Electrical-Mechanical

Tools

SAP Maintenance

Job description

Job Details

RESUME REQUIRED TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS ROLE

Summary

This position requires proficiency in multiple skill clusters including electricity and electronics, fluid power, mechanical systems, and manufacturing processes. The position will perform high-level machine and systems troubleshooting and repair, assist engineering and plant staff with the specification, installation, and modification of integrated systems, and provide technical support for all phases of the operation. This position will also involve trouble shooting and preventive maintenance of Frozen Block grinders, Final grinders, Blenders, Augers and Conveyors. This position will all need a working knowledge of Vemag portion control equipment, Tray Denesting equipment, Omori over wrap equipment, Delford weight price labelers, Ulma Bag sealers, Pearson tapers, Bizzerba labelers, and various other industrial equipment.

Requirements

• Education: Training beyond high school including either an Associate (A.S.) degree in Electrical/Electronic/Electrical-Mechanical, or a combination of education and experience which may include skilled trades programs or military training.
• Experience: 2+ years of automation experience and/or industrial maintenance experience with an emphasis on electrical/ electronics.
• Computer Skills: Standard computer skills; must have strong skills in document organization, the use of technical materials, and research techniques. Must either be proficient or become proficient in SAP Maintenance.
• Communication Skills: Must be able to communicate verbally and in writing with all team members.
• Special Skills: Must possess the ability to function effectively in a team environment and interact productively with all levels of management and operations personnel; critical thinking and problem solving skills; with strong interpersonal skills.
• Certification: Certifications in any technical field or techniques is a plus.
• Supervisory: NA
• Relocation Assistance Eligible: No
• Work Shift: B Shift (United States of America)
• Hourly Applicants ONLY - You must complete the task after submitting your application to provide additional information to be considered for employment.
• 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.

Equal Opportunity

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.

Benefits

We provide our team members and their families with paid time off; 401(k) plans; affordable health, life, dental, vision and prescription drug benefits; and more.

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Vendor Policy

Unsolicited Assistance: Tyson Foods and its subsidiaries do not accept unsolicited support from external recruitment vendors for open positions within the United States. Any resumes or candidate profiles submitted by recruitment vendors or headhunters to any employee or applicant tracking system at Tyson Foods or its subsidiaries, without a valid written request and search agreement approved by HR, will be considered the property of Tyson Foods. No fees will be paid if the candidate is hired due to an unsolicited referral.