Maintenance Electrician – PLC & Controls Expert

Tyson Foods, Inc.

Bowling Green (KY)

On-site

USD 65,000 - 90,000

Full time

10 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off
401(k) plans
Health, life, dental, vision benefits

Job summary

Tyson Foods, Inc. is seeking a Maintenance Electrical Technician to troubleshoot, repair, and support electrical and control systems across our facility. You will work within a cross-functional team to maintain equipment reliability and safety.

The role emphasizes problem-solving, proactive upkeep, and collaboration to improve production processes. Extensive work on electrical and mechanical systems is required.

Qualifications

  • Associate degree in electronic technology or related field preferred; or education with relevant experience.
  • Strong understanding of electrical control systems and safety.
  • Experience with PLCs and data collection instrumentation is a plus.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Electrical Controls
Fluid Power
Mechanical Systems
Manufacturing Processes

Education

Associate degree in electronic technology

Tools

SAP Plant Maintenance
Windows-based software

Job description

Tyson Foods, Inc. is seeking a Maintenance Electrical Technician to troubleshoot, repair, and support electrical and control systems across our facility. You will work within a cross-functional team to maintain equipment reliability and safety.

The role emphasizes problem-solving, proactive upkeep, and collaboration to improve production processes. Extensive work on electrical and mechanical systems is required.

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