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Maintenance Generalist - Electrician - 2nd Shift - New London, WI

Tyson Foods
New London, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 22 Jan 2026

About the role

Job Details:

If you are looking to make an impact in a meaningful way, join us at Tyson Foods where we are raising the world’s expectations for how much good food can do! We create quality products in a safe environment for our team members.  

 

Benefits Effective Day 1!   

 

Position Summary:  

This position is a discretionary position.  This position will perform electrical maintenance, trouble shooting and repairs, including mechanical related troubleshooting, as it relates to electrical problems. 

Responsibilities:  

  • Complete electrical installation work, both construction and remodeling in accordance with electrical codes.    

  • Provide a written record of work and materials used by job completion.  

  • Troubleshoot and repair mechanical equipment throughout plant. 

  • Responsible for preventative maintenance, change out, and set up of equipment. 

  • Complete electrical and mechanical repairs.  

  • Repair or replace components.  

  • Modify existing equipment that is no longer efficient or compatible with current production needs.    

  • Keep all work areas clean.   

  • Comply with all safety, food safety, GMP and SQF requirements.  

  • Perform all positions of job rotation as needed. 

  • Perform any other work as assigned by management.  

 

Requirements:  

  • Ability and willingness to perform basic math functions (i.e.:  addition, subtraction, multiplication, division). 

  • Ability and willingness to work overtime and/or weekends as needed. 

  • Ability and willingness to work on demand in emergency situations. 

  • Able to complete all paperwork CMMS/SAP functions. 

 

Physical Requirements: The successful candidate(s) must be willing and able to perform the physical requirements of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation. 

  • Ability and willingness to work outdoors in adverse weather conditions. 

  • Ability and willingness to use both hands for rapid mental muscular coordination, simultaneously. 

  • Ability and willingness to reach high and low levels, frequently.  

  • Ability and willingness to push/pull/lift with arms below waist/at shoulder/above shoulder level up to 40 pounds frequently. 

  • Ability and willingness to lift with arms up to floor to waist and waist to shoulder up to 40 pounds. 

  • Ability and willingness to constantly stand/stoop/walk/bend up to 10 hours. 

  • Ability and willingness to climb stairs. 

  • Ability and willingness to work in wet conditions and cold temperatures at 10 degrees. 

 

Qualifications:   

  • Minimum of 6 months of mechanic work experience documented in the work history section of the application or be a graduate of an industrial maintenance training program (can be a combination of employers as long as experience is at least 6 months). 

 

LOCATION NOT ACCEPTING REHIRES  

 

 

Relocation Assistance Eligible:

No

Work Shift:

2ND SHIFT (United States of America)

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