Refrigeration Maintenance - Dept. 425S

Tyson Foods; Holcomb (KS); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Tyson Foods is seeking a Refrigeration Mechanic to maintain refrigeration, boiler systems, air compressors, and hot water systems across the plant. The role involves preventive maintenance and diagnosing problems in a fast-paced food processing environment.

The ideal candidate has industrial maintenance experience, preferably with ammonia/refrigeration, and is able to work the C shift overnight as required. High school diploma or equivalent is preferred, with technical training a plus.

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 months of continuous maintenance experience with a single employer within the last 12 months.
• Willing to work C shift (overnight) starting 01-02-2025.
• Industrial maintenance experience and ammonia/refrigeration experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintain refrigeration, boiler systems, air compressors, and hot water systems.
• Perform preventive maintenance and troubleshoot/repair plant equipment.
• Work in processing or slaughter areas and in cold, damp, or hot environments.

Skills

Industrial maintenance

Refrigeration systems

Ammonia refrigeration

Troubleshooting

Education

High School Diploma

Technical training preferred

Job description

Job Details:

Candidates will apply to Refrigeration mechanic position. This position is to maintain general mechanical maintenance to all refrigeration, boiler systems, air compressor, flotation/main lift stations and hot water systems in the facility: All maintenance activities on the plant site including but not limited to, Preventive Maintenance, and the ability to troubleshoot and repair all systems required.

Refrigeration Mechanic position could work in any area of the plant, Processing or Slaughter.

The successful candidate(s) must be willing and able to perform the physical requirements of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation. Standing, walking, bending, stretching, climbing, pushing, pulling, lifting and reaching are required. Duties could include standing, walking, bending, stretching, climbing, pushing, pulling, and reaching; climbing up and down stairs and ladders; Lifting is required in many areas (up to 70 pounds). Successful completion of a respiratory physical will be necessary. These positions work in a cold, damp or hot and humid environment.

Relocation Assistance Eligible: No

Work Shift: B Shift (United States of America)

Education: Prefer High School Graduate or equivalent. College or technical school a plus.

Experience: Experience within industrial maintenance field or technical related background. Ammonia and refrigeration experience or education preferred.

• Must have a minimum of (6) months of continuous work experience in maintenance with a single employer within the last (12) months or currently attending/graduated from an industrial maintenance training program in the last 3 years.
• Must be available to work C shift (overnight). Effective 01-02-2025
• Candidates who have previously worked for Tyson have a 180 days rehire waiting period and 3 times limit.

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.

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.

Certain roles at Tyson require background checks. If you are offered a position that requires a background check you will be provided additional documentation to complete once an offer has been extended.