Truck Technician – D Shift (Springdale)

Tyson Foods; Springdale (AR); On-site; USD 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

401(k) plan

Health, dental, vision benefits

Job summary

Tyson Foods in Springdale, AR seeks a Truck Mechanic for D shift. The role involves preventive maintenance, diagnosing and repairing truck engines and systems, and performing basic welding. You must read schematics, document work orders, and have a valid driver’s license for potential remote service calls.

Tools will be provided or owned by you by 90 days. Prior Tyson experience is advantageous, with opportunities for growth and ME02 progression within a year.

Qualifications

• 3 months of employment in the last 6 months with a single company
• Must have a valid driver’s license
• Must read and interpret instructions, manuals and schematics
• Must provide own tools by end of 90-day probation period
• Must pass MVR check: 18+, valid license, no DUI/DWI in last 12 months
• Prior Tyson team members eligible for rehire after 180-day waiting period
• Prior Tyson team members cannot have worked 3 times or more for Tyson Foods

Responsibilities

• Perform routine preventive maintenance on trucks and diagnose mechanical or electrical failures
• Diagnose and repair truck engines and systems using diagnostic programs
• Perform minor structural welding and cutting tasks as needed
• Read and interpret instructions, manuals, and schematics; perform basic math and document work orders
• Use computers to document information and complete daily work orders
• Possibly perform service calls at remote locations with a valid driver’s license
• Advance to ME02 within 12 months with official sign-off by managers and senior technicians

Skills

Truck diagnostics

Electrical troubleshooting

Reading schematics

Documentation

Driver's license

Team communication

Tools

Diagnostic software

Welding tools

Repair manuals

Job description

Tyson Foods in Springdale, AR seeks a Truck Mechanic for D shift. The role involves preventive maintenance, diagnosing and repairing truck engines and systems, and performing basic welding. You must read schematics, document work orders, and have a valid driver’s license for potential remote service calls.

Tools will be provided or owned by you by 90 days. Prior Tyson experience is advantageous, with opportunities for growth and ME02 progression within a year.