Maintenance Generalist - 1st Shift (Industrial Tech)

Tyson Foods; Walnut Grove (MS); On-site; USD 22,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Attendance incentive

Job summary

Tyson Foods is seeking a Maintenance Technician for the hatchery in Mississippi. The role involves troubleshooting, maintaining, and repairing equipment and assets while upholding a safe work environment and Tyson policies.

You will perform maintenance on separator and chick lines and may work in any hatchery department. Requirements include at least 3 years in an industrial setting, a High School Diploma or equivalent, and the ability to pass a pulmonary function test to handle chemicals.

Qualifications

• 6 months of operator experience with one employer within the previous 12 months.
• 3 to 5 years of related experience in an industrial setting or relevant work environment.
• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Technical or Vocational Diploma preferred.
• Equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered in lieu of a diploma.
• Must be able to read and write to follow preventive maintenance program.
• Must pass pulmonary function test to dispense chemicals and comply with OSHA guidelines.
• Must not own, possess, or maintain any domestic, wild or exotic fowl.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, maintain, and repair all equipment and assets.
• Maintain a safe work environment and adhere to Tyson policies and procedures.
• Perform maintenance on separator and chick lines; may work in any hatchery department.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Maintenance

Safety compliance

OSHA awareness

Education

High School Diploma

Technical Diploma preferred

Tools

Power tools

Hand tools

PIT certification

Job description

Tyson Foods is seeking a Maintenance Technician for the hatchery in Mississippi. The role involves troubleshooting, maintaining, and repairing equipment and assets while upholding a safe work environment and Tyson policies.

You will perform maintenance on separator and chick lines and may work in any hatchery department. Requirements include at least 3 years in an industrial setting, a High School Diploma or equivalent, and the ability to pass a pulmonary function test to handle chemicals.