Maintenance Generalist (A Shift) MG01 - MG08 - Dardanelle, AR

Tyson Foods; Arkansas; On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

401(k) plan

Medical, dental, vision benefits

Job summary

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of maintenance experience.
• Must provide own hand tools.
• At least 3 months of seniority required.
• Must not have more than 5 attendance points.
• Ability to lift 40 lbs+ and work in outdoor conditions.

Responsibilities

• Perform repairs and preventative maintenance on equipment and lines.
• Handle work orders including electrical, welding, and fabrication tasks.
• Read and interpret drawings/sketches related to processing equipment.
• Document system conditions (temperatures, pressure, inspections).
• Ensure safety and compliance with plant safety goals.

Skills

Reading drawings

Troubleshooting

Electrical knowledge

Welding and fabrication

Tools

Hand tools

Job description

# Tyson Foods, Inc.## Maintenance Generalist (A Shift) MG01 - MG08 - Dardanelle, ARApply: Dardanelle Plant - Dardanelle, Arkansas: Full time: Posted Today: End Date: November 9, 2026 (3 days left to apply): R0494022**Job Details:**Responsible for performing repairs and preventative maintenance on equipment and handle any work orders to include electrical, welding, fabricating, trouble shooting and general repairs of lines, conveyors and machines. This position also includes making rounds and documenting system conditions (i.e. temperatures, pressure, inspections, etc.) and maintaining acceptable tolerance ranges. Read, interpret and understand drawings, sketches, prints, etc. that are related to the maintenance and repair of processing equipment. The Dardanelle Complex Safety Goal is Zero Accidents. **Requirements**Must be able to work in outside temperatures ranging from cold to hot and be exposed to exterior environment occasionally which may include rain, snow, wind, etc. Can be dusty, damp, humid, wet, with a high concentration of allergens. Must have the ability to stand for 8 to 12 hours a day along with the ability to grasp, grip, twist, pull, bend and stoop occasionally. Must be able to lift in excess of 40 lbs., climb stairs and ladders.Must be able to comprehend oral and written instructionMust have a minimum of a year maintenance experienceMust provide own hand toolsMust have at least 3 months seniority.Must have no more than 5 attendance points at the time of the job postingMust not have received a Written/Warning Suspension in past 3 months.Other duties as assigned by Supervisor.6 months of maintenance or mechanical experience in manufacturing environment.**Relocation Assistance Eligible:**No**Work Shift:**A 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.**Hourly Applicants ONLY -You must complete the task after submitting your application to provide additional information to be considered for employment. 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. **If you would like to learn more about your data privacy rights and how you may use that information, please read our Job Applicant Privacy Notice** **here****.** Unsolicited Assistance: Tyson Foods and its subsidiaries do not accept unsolicited support from external recruitment vendors for open positions within the United States. Any resumes or candidate profiles submitted by recruitment vendors or headhunters to any employee or applicant tracking system at Tyson Foods or its subsidiaries, without a valid written request and search agreement approved by HR, will be considered the property of Tyson Foods. No fees will be paid if the candidate is hired due to an unsolicited referral.