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Maintenance Supervisor - Veteran Pathway

Tyson Foods
Springdale, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 2 Jul 2026
💰 $113,600/yr($78,500/yr – $113,600/yr)

About the role

Job Details:

Your military leadership is valued. Your technical experience is respected. 

 

We are actively hiring a Maintenance Supervisor and strongly encourage U.S. military veterans to apply. If you have experience leading teams, maintaining equipment readiness, enforcing safety standards, or troubleshooting mechanical systems, your background aligns well with this opportunity. 

This role has been designated as a Veteran Priority posting in accordance with Tyson Foods’ Veteran employment program. While open to all qualified applicants, candidates who have served in the U.S. Armed Forces may receive priority consideration through an expedited review via our Veteran recruiting pathway. Please visit our Veteran Landing Page to learn more. 

This requisition also serves as an active Veteran talent pipeline, allowing our recruiting team to proactively connect with Veterans whose skills align to current and future opportunities. 

What You’ll Do 

 

  • Lead, direct, and supervise a team of maintenance technicians in accordance with company policies and applicable regulations 

  • Coordinate preventative maintenance programs and equipment repair schedules 

  • Monitor and reduce machine downtime through efficient troubleshooting and repairs 

  • Diagnose and assist with resolution of electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, plumbing, and PLC-related issues 

  • Promote and enforce a “Safety First” culture across the maintenance team 

  • Ensure compliance with SQF, GMP, and food safety standards 

  • Assist in training, evaluating, and developing maintenance employees 

  • Partner with production and operations teams to support continuous improvement initiatives 

  • Maintain accurate maintenance records and documentation 

  • Perform additional duties as required to support business operations 

 

Work Environment 

 

  • Food manufacturing plant environment 

  • Exposure to temperature variations depending on production areas 

  • Use of industrial equipment and maintenance tools 

  • Weekend and off-shift work may be required based on operational needs 

 

How Military Experience Fits 

 

Military experience may be considered in place of civilian maintenance leadership experience requirements outlined below. Veterans with backgrounds in eq

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