Maintenance Electrical Tech – PLCs & Controls (2nd Shift)

Tyson Foods, Inc.; Madison (NE); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Tyson Foods, Inc. in the United States (Nebraska) seeks a maintenance technician responsible for troubleshooting and repair across electrical, fluid power, and mechanical systems. The role emphasizes teamwork and hands-on problem solving on the plant floor.

The position requires proficiency with electrical controls, PLCs, and SAP Plant Maintenance, plus strong communication skills and the ability to work with all levels of staff. Some travel and background checks may apply.

Qualifications

• Education: Training beyond high school with an Associate Degree in Electronic Technology or closely related field preferred.
• Computer skills: Proficient in Windows-based software (Outlook, Excel, Word) and SAP Plant Maintenance.
• Communication: Clear verbal and written communication; strong problem-solving.
• Certifications in technical fields are a plus.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

PLC/Automation

Mechanical systems

Team collaboration

SAP Plant Maintenance

Education

Associate Degree in Electronic Technology

Tools

SAP Plant Maintenance

MS Office

Job description

Tyson Foods, Inc. in the United States (Nebraska) seeks a maintenance technician responsible for troubleshooting and repair across electrical, fluid power, and mechanical systems. The role emphasizes teamwork and hands-on problem solving on the plant floor.

The position requires proficiency with electrical controls, PLCs, and SAP Plant Maintenance, plus strong communication skills and the ability to work with all levels of staff. Some travel and background checks may apply.