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Tyson Foods is seeking a Maintenance Technician to troubleshoot, maintain, and repair equipment and company assets. You will enter maintenance work into SAP, follow strict safety policies including LOTO, and operate forklifts and pallet jacks.
This role supports the Plant Hazmat Team and requires adaptability to hot, cold, and wet environments. Applicants should have at least 6 months of industrial maintenance experience or have completed an accredited program, plus the ability to work overtime
Job Description: Troubleshoot, maintain, and repair equipment and company assets. Follow all Tyson safety policies and procedures to maintain a safe work environment. Complete computer-based training and enter maintenance work into the SAP system. Use equipment and safety tools including: Lockout/Tagout (LOTO), Fall Protection, Ladders, Forklifts, Pallet Jacks.
Serve as a member of the Plant Hazmat Team. Work in varying environmental conditions, including hot/wet and cold/wet departments. Must be willing to work overtime and weekends. Current Maintenance Technicians will receive first consideration.
Minimum 6 months of industrial maintenance experience or recent graduate of an accredited industrial maintenance training program. Must document at least 6 months of industrial maintenance experience in the application work history or provide proof of graduation from an industrial maintenance program.
Must submit a resume.
Must have 12 consecutive months of employment with one employer within the last 36 months or have completed verifiable formal schooling in a specific trade.
Extensive fabrication and mechanical experience required. Welding, boiler, and electrical experience preferred. Basic computer skills required for SAP data entry and training completion.
Stand approximately 8.5 hours per day on concrete floors. Push, pull, and lift more than 40 pounds. Climb ladders over 10 feet in height.
Applicants must provide a government identification number to verify prior Tyson employment history. Applicants who have worked for Tyson Foods 3 or more times are not eligible for rehire. Former Tyson team members must be separated from Tyson for at least 180 days before being considered for rehire. Tyson reserves the right to require longer waiting periods or deny rehire based on the reason for separation.
Eligible: No
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