Maintenance Electrical Technician 6

0095 Advance Food Company LLC; Enid (OK); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

401(k) plans

Health, life, dental, vision benefits

Job summary

Tyson Foods in Enid, OK is seeking a Maintenance Electrical Technician to troubleshoot, repair, and support electrical and control systems across our manufacturing line. The role requires knowledge of AC/DC circuits, PLCs, hydraulics and pneumatics, and collaboration with operations teams.

You will perform preventive maintenance, respond to equipment failures, and contribute to safety programs, including lockout/tagout procedures.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or equivalent technical training preferred.
• Minimum four years of commercial/industrial electrical experience preferred.
• Equivalent mix of education and experience may be considered.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical support across all operational phases.
• Troubleshoot and repair equipment.
• Collaborate with team to improve operations.
• Convey technical information effectively in discussions.

Skills

Electrical controls

Fluid power

Mechanical systems

Manufacturing processes

Communication

Safety

PLC systems

Troubleshooting

Education

Associate degree in Electronic Technology

Military training

Tools

SAP Plant Maintenance

Job description

Job Details: At Tyson Foods, we believe that our team members are the heart of our success. Are you ready to take on a dynamic role where you can make a significant impact? Join Our Team in the Prepared Foods Division as a Maintenance Electrical Technician! As a Maintenance Electrical Technician, you will have the opportunity to work cross-functionally across every area of our facility and influence company performance by maintaining our equipment. Our Maintenance Technicians are vital to maintaining our Team Member's safety through problem-solving and proactive upkeep. We have a fast-paced work environment, where every day is different, and we invest in the continued growth and skills of our Maintenance Technicians. Come be part of our team.

Role Overview

The Maintenance Electrical Technician role entails performing troubleshooting and repair tasks, as well as providing technical support across all operational phases. This is a technical career role that demands proficiency in various skill clusters, including:

• Electrical Controls: Understanding and managing electrical control systems within the operational environment.
• Fluid Power: Expertise in hydraulic and pneumatic systems, crucial components in many manufacturing processes.
• Mechanical Systems: Comprehensive understanding of mechanical systems involved in the operation, including machinery and equipment.
• Manufacturing Processes: Familiarity with the manufacturing processes specific to Tyson Foods, Inc., and the ability to troubleshoot issues within these processes.

Key Responsibilities

• Technical Support: Provide technical support across all operational phases.
• Troubleshooting and Repair: Perform troubleshooting and repair tasks on equipment.
• Team Collaboration: Work effectively within a team, collaborating with colleagues to solve problems and enhance operations.
• Communication: Convey technical information effectively and contribute to productive discussions aimed at improving processes and resolving issues.

Job Requirements

Education and Experience

• Training beyond high school is preferred and may include an associate degree in Electronic Technology or a closely related technical field, skilled trade programs, military training, or other applicable technical training.
• A minimum of four (4) years of commercial and/or industrial electrical experience is preferred; however, an equivalent combination of relevant education, technical training, and electrical experience may be considered.

Computer Skills

• Competent in Windows-based software.
• Strong skills in document organization and using document templates.
• Ability to create 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.

Special Skills

• Good safety and attendance record, along with strong interpersonal skills.
• Demonstrated skills in AC/DC circuits, industrial electrical systems.
• Experience in electrical safety and lockout/tagout processes and procedures.
• Knowledge in the theory and application of electronic devices such as industrial semiconductors, 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

• 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 servomotors, encoders, tachometers, electronic and mechanical brakes and clutches, closed-loop systems, DC servo, AC variable frequency, AC servo, and stepper systems.

Must reside in the United States to be considered. No sponsorship available for this role. 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.

Tyson Foods, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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