Maintenance Generalist — Plant Equipment Specialist

Tyson Foods; Green Forest (AR); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Tyson Foods is seeking a maintenance technician to troubleshoot, maintain, and repair plant equipment, ensuring safe operation and adherence to company policies. The role focuses on keeping assets in good working condition and reducing downtime across the shift.

The candidate should have at least 1 year of mechanical experience or completed industrial maintenance training, with Lock Out Tag Out certification preferred.

Qualifications

• 1 year of mechanical work experience or completion of an industrial maintenance training program.
• Lock Out Tag Out certification required.
• Ability to push/pull and lift up to 75 pounds occasionally; up to 20 pounds repetitively.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine preventative maintenance and repairs on plant equipment.
• Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.
• Minimize downtime and support production during shifts.
• Maintain a clean, safe work area and accurate records.

Skills

Mechanical maintenance

Troubleshooting

Lock Out Tag Out

Basic math

Physical stamina

Job description

Tyson Foods is seeking a maintenance technician to troubleshoot, maintain, and repair plant equipment, ensuring safe operation and adherence to company policies. The role focuses on keeping assets in good working condition and reducing downtime across the shift.

The candidate should have at least 1 year of mechanical experience or completed industrial maintenance training, with Lock Out Tag Out certification preferred.