Night Shift Maintenance Electrician - PLC & Electrical

Tyson Foods, Inc.; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 79,000 - 87,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

401(k) plans

Health, life, dental, vision benefits

Job summary

Tyson Foods, Inc. in Omaha is seeking a Maintenance Electrical Technician to perform advanced troubleshooting and repair for machinery and systems, and assist engineering with specifying, installing, and modifying integrated systems.

The role supports food safety, quality, and compliance, requiring 4+ years in electrical/mechanical maintenance, PLC experience, and SAP/Windows proficiency; travel 1-5 times per year.

Qualifications

• Education: AS in Electronics Technology or closely related field.
• 4+ years electrical/mechanical maintenance experience with PLCs.
• Proficient in Windows software; SAP Maintenance experience preferred.
• Strong written and verbal communication across all levels.
• Knowledge of AC/DC circuits and hydraulic/pneumatic systems.
• Hands-on maintenance of bearings, gears, belts and seals.
• Travel: 1-5 trips per year.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and repair machinery and systems.
• Assist engineering in specifying, installing, and altering integrated systems.
• Ensure food safety, quality, and regulatory compliance.
• Document parts and maintenance records.
• Provide technical assistance across all operation stages.

Skills

Electrical controls

Fluid power

Mechanical systems

PLC troubleshooting

Electrical safety

Lockout/Tagout

Documentation

Communication

Problem solving

Teamwork

Education

Associate degree in Electronics Technology

Tools

SAP Maintenance

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Job description

Tyson Foods, Inc. in Omaha is seeking a Maintenance Electrical Technician to perform advanced troubleshooting and repair for machinery and systems, and assist engineering with specifying, installing, and modifying integrated systems.

The role supports food safety, quality, and compliance, requiring 4+ years in electrical/mechanical maintenance, PLC experience, and SAP/Windows proficiency; travel 1-5 times per year.