Maintenance Generalist - Dept 414P

Tyson Foods, Inc.; Amarillo (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

401(k)

Health, life, dental, vision and Rx

Job summary

Tyson Foods, Inc. in Amarillo, TX is seeking a General Mechanic to troubleshoot, maintain, and repair equipment across the beef processing facility while upholding safety standards and company policies.

The role requires 6 months of mechanic experience or completion of an industrial maintenance training program, strong written and verbal communication, and the ability to read and interpret safety procedures; welding experience is a plus, with lifting up to 100 pounds in a cold to hot environment.

Qualifications

• 6 months of mechanic experience or graduate of an industrial maintenance training program.
• Candidates with 4 or more attendance points and/or any suspension in the past 12 months will not be considered.
• Must be able to communicate effectively both in writing and verbally.
• Must be able to read, write, and interpret general equipment safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, maintain, and repair all equipment and assets while upholding safety and Tyson policies.
• Work across departments in the beef processing facility; physical requirements include standing, walking, bending, climbing stairs and ladders, and lifting up to 100 pounds.
• Welding experience is preferred.

Skills

Mechanic experience

Education

Industrial maintenance training program

Job description

Management Level:

Class 0

Work Shift:

B Shift (United States of America)

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.

• This General Mechanic positions could work any department in Processing of this beef processing facility. Standing, walking, bending, stretching, climbing, pushing, pulling and reaching are required in all areas and must be able to climb up/down stairs and ladders. Lifting up to 100 pounds is required.
• This position work in cold, damp or hot and humid environments (30 degrees to 105 degrees). Must be mechanically inclined. Welding experience preferred.

Per the Union Contract, job bids are awarded to the team member with the greatest seniority within the Maintenance Division of the complex where the position is posted. Seniority from other divisions is not considered when determining the successful bidder. If no Maintenance Division team member is awarded the position, qualified production team members will then be considered based on their qualifications and ability to perform the job.

This position is slated for team members who are currently working at this facility or complex only.

Team members interested in transferring into this position from another Tyson facility should express interest through their local HR Partner.

Requirements:

6 months' experience of mechanic work in the work history section of application or be a graduate of an industrial maintenance training program. Candidates with 4 or more attendance points and/or any suspension in the past 12 months will not be considered. Must be able to communicate effectively both in writing and verbally. Must be able to read, write, and interpret general equipment safety procedures to ensure safety.

Relocation Assistance Eligible:

No

Referral Payout Eligible:

No

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.

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.

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