Maintenance Generalist A-shift (3 positions) - Seguin, TX.

Tyson Foods; Seguin (TX); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

401(k) plans

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Prescription drug benefits

Job summary

Tyson Foods in Seguin, TX is seeking a Maintenance Technician to troubleshoot, maintain, and repair equipment in a safe work environment. The role emphasizes preventive maintenance, repair, and rebuilding of plant systems to support production efficiency.

The position requires at least 6 months of industrial maintenance experience, with the ability to lift 40 lbs and work the required weekend shifts if needed. Tyson Foods offers competitive pay and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• 6 months of Industrial Maintenance experience.
• Ability to perform physically demanding tasks and lift 40 lbs+

Responsibilities

• Preventive maintenance: maintain and rebuild machines and conveyors; document corrections.
• Installation and monitoring: assist with new equipment installation; monitor drives and HMIs.
• Troubleshooting: diagnose mechanical issues using schematics, blueprints, and manuals.
• Repair and replacement: fix or replace motors, gearboxes, belts, and other components.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Hand-eye coordination

Job description

Job Details

This position is responsible for troubleshooting, maintaining, and repairing all equipment and company assets while maintaining a safe work environment and adhering to Tyson policies and procedures. We are seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician to join our team. This role is crucial for preventive maintenance, repair, and rebuild of equipment and systems within our facility.

Pay Range

$20.35/hr. - $29.10/hr. Based on Previous Experience

Key Responsibilities

• Preventive Maintenance: Maintain and rebuild machines, tender/shell belts, butterfly conveyors, skinners, and Sensor X equipment. Monitor and repair equipment during production, documenting all corrections.
• Installation and Monitoring: Assist with new equipment installation. Monitor equipment drives, HMIs, and computer boards.
• Troubleshooting: Diagnose mechanical issues using schematics, blueprints, and manuals.
• Repair and Replacement: Fix or replace motors, gearboxes, belts, cylinders, blades, and other components.

Job Requirements

• Applicants must have a minimum of 6 months of Industrial Maintenance experience.

Work Schedule

• Saturday and Sunday work required if needed. Collaborate with other maintenance personnel.

Skills

• Ability to troubleshoot complex automated systems and learn equipment-specific training. Good hand-eye coordination.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to climb ladders, lift over 40 lbs., and work in various climates.

Communication

• Strong interpersonal skills.

Compliance

• Adherence to OSHA standards and safety rules.

Rehire Criteria

• Must have 90 days since the last term date.
• Not eligible for hire if terminated 3x or more.

Additional Requirements

The successful candidate(s) must be willing and able to perform the physical requirements of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation.

Equal Opportunity

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.

Benefits

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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