Temp Industrial Maintenance Tech: PLC & Machinery Repair

Tyson Foods; Storm Lake (IA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

401(k) plans

Health, life, dental, vision and Rx

Job summary

Tyson Foods in Denison, IA is seeking an Industrial Maintenance Technician (Temporary). The role focuses on troubleshooting and repairing equipment in the hot-side rendering area, ensuring safety and compliance with Tyson policies.

The position operates Monday through Saturday from 6:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. starting pay is $29.10 per hour. Candidates should have at least six months in related areas such as mechanical or PLC troubleshooting and welding.

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 months of hands-on experience in one of the required areas.
• Able to work in hot, humid environments and physically capable.
• Starting pay is $29.10 per hour, with schedule Monday–Saturday.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, maintain, and repair equipment in the rendering area.
• Operate heavy machinery in the hot-side processing area.
• Adhere to Tyson policies and safety procedures.
• Support 6 day work weeks including Sundays.

Skills

Mechanical troubleshooting

Electrical troubleshooting

Hydraulic troubleshooting

PLC troubleshooting

Welding

AC/DC control wiring

Motor control

3 phase wiring

Plumbing

Conveyor maintenance

Pneumatic systems

Hot environment work

Job description

Tyson Foods in Denison, IA is seeking an Industrial Maintenance Technician (Temporary). The role focuses on troubleshooting and repairing equipment in the hot-side rendering area, ensuring safety and compliance with Tyson policies.

The position operates Monday through Saturday from 6:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. starting pay is $29.10 per hour. Candidates should have at least six months in related areas such as mechanical or PLC troubleshooting and welding.