Maintenance Generalist: Hands-On Troubleshooter & Repair

Tyson Foods; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 31,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Tyson Foods is seeking a maintenance technician to troubleshoot, repair, and maintain plant equipment while upholding safety standards and Tyson policies. The role includes preventive maintenance on weekends, equipment rebuilds, and assisting with new installations, with potential overtime and shift flexibility.

Applicants should have maintenance experience (3+ months preferred) or enrollment in a maintenance/mechanical program.

Qualifications

• Maintenance experience preferred.
• Enrollment in a maintenance/mechanical program may be considered in lieu of experience.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, maintain, and repair equipment and assets while upholding safe work environment and Tyson policies.
• Document corrections and perform preventive maintenance on weekends.
• Rebuild equipment as required and assist with installation of new equipment.
• Work with maintenance personnel to pass along information and coordinate activities.
• Follow safety rules (Lockout/Tagout) and OSHA standards.
• Move and operate equipment weighing over 40 pounds and work in varying climates.

Job description

Tyson Foods is seeking a maintenance technician to troubleshoot, repair, and maintain plant equipment while upholding safety standards and Tyson policies. The role includes preventive maintenance on weekends, equipment rebuilds, and assisting with new installations, with potential overtime and shift flexibility.

Applicants should have maintenance experience (3+ months preferred) or enrollment in a maintenance/mechanical program.