Maintenance Generalist (1st Shift) Sedalia MO

Tyson Foods; Sedalia (MO); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Career growth

Healthcare benefits

Paid time off

401(k) with company matching

Tuition assistance

Safe workplace

Job summary

Tyson Foods in Sedalia, MO is hiring a Plant Maintenance Generalist to perform preventative maintenance, rebuild equipment, and troubleshoot in a fast-paced production setting. You will operate the computerized maintenance management system and coordinate with maintenance teams to keep machinery running smoothly.

Entry-level to junior role requiring basic mechanical experience, willingness to learn, and ability to pass safety training.

Qualifications

• 3 months mechanical experience or enrolled/completed automotive/mechanical degree or training.
• Willingness to learn troubleshooting and operate a computerized maintenance program.
• Ability to move through the Maintenance Skills Training Program per policy.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance on assigned equipment and rebuild equipment as directed.
• Make facility repairs, adjust machines during production, and repair equipment during failures.
• Learn and use the CMMS; communicate with proper personnel in a fast-paced environment.
• Be prepared for shift or department rotations and comply with safety regulations.

Skills

Maintenance

Troubleshooting

Electrical

Hydraulics

Pneumatics

Welding

Fabrication

Communication

Tools

CMMS

Job description

Why join Tyson?

At Tyson, we are raising the worlds expectations on how much good food can do. We are hiring immediately for various roles where you will be a critical part of that mission. Come join the great Team at Tyson Foods! Earn vacation time, incentive pay and the opportunity to self-promote within the company. Safety is first with Tyson and all Team Members are expected to practice Safety within the company.

• Competitive, Weekly Pay
• Career Growth Opportunities
• People-First Culture
• Tyson Guild Education - 175+ Programs Free Tuition
• A Safe Workplace
• Healthcare Benefits
• Paid Time Off
• 401(k) with Company Matching

Primary tasks include:

training to perform preventative maintenance on assigned equipment, rebuilding equipment as determined necessary by supervisor.

Trainee will also perform facility repairs within area, machine adjustments during production periods, and repair equipment as necessary in the event of mechanical failure.

Learning the use of the computerized maintenance management system and working in a fast-paced environment are required as well as the ability to communicate with proper personnel.

Trainees may be subject to shift or department rotation and are expected to abide by all safety regulations.

All Internal candidates will be considered first, if no internal candidates are selected then external candidates with prior experience in Industrial maintenance and electrical, knowledge within hydraulics and pneumatics, welding and fabrication are all a preferred and will be considered next.

Must possess the ability to learn troubleshooting skills and use the computerized maintenance program.

Must be able to move through the Maintenance Skills Training Program passing all required levels in the allotted time frame as listed in our training policy.

Failure to pass will result in change of pay and change in position or possible termination of employment.

To be considered for employment:

Tyson Team Members must be separated from the company for a minimum of 180 calendar days.

No rehire for former Tyson Team Members that were termed for gross misconduct.

Also, if you have worked at Tyson 3 times or more you will not be eligible for rehire.

Applicants that complete an application and do not meet the criteria described in this statement will be removed from the application process.

Requirements: Plant Maintenance Generalist: 3 Months mechanical experience or enrolled or completed an automotive/mechanical degree or training.

Relocation Assistance Eligible: No

Work Shift: 1ST SHIFT (United States of America)

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Hourly Applicants ONLY

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.

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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