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TYSON FOODS -VICKSBURG PLANT: $$ SIGNON BONUS $$ 2nd Shift-IMMEDIATE NEED Mechanical Maintenance position OPENING

Tyson Foods
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 7 May 2026
💰 $2,147,483,647/yr

About the role

Job Details:

HOURLY PAY is commensurate with experience.

SIGN ON Bonus Payout Structure qualifications:

After 30 Days of employment: $ 500.00

After 90 Days of employment:  $ 750.00

After 180 Days of employment: $1,250.00

After 365 Days of employment: $2,500.00

*** BENEFITS START DAY ONE ***

We offer a full range of benefits and perks including:
➢ MEDICAL, DENTAL, and VISION INSURANCE
➢ Telehealth services
➢ Well-Being Support Programs
➢ FSA and HSA available
➢ 401k
➢ Stock Purchase Plan
➢ Company Paid Life Insurance
➢ Short-Term & Long- Term Disability
➢ Fully Funded Education
➢ Discount Program

The successful candidate(s) must be willing and able to perform the physical requirements of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation.
Must be able to understand labels, read recipes, follow instructions, and communicate effectively.
Please opt in to SMS/texting or watch your email for updates on all job applications.
The supervisor will conduct interviews and will choose the best candidate at their discretion.

Qualifications:

REHIRES ARE SUBJECT TO A 366 DAY WAIT PERIOD, cannot have worked for Tyson and affiliates more than 3 times.

Must have a minimum of (1) year of mechanic work experience or be a graduate of an industrial maintenance training program documented on your application and or uploaded resume in order to be invited for an interview.

Vicksburg Maintenance Team Schedules
 Vicksburg Maintenance A (1Shift)

A - Team works Monday and Tuesday – 5a.m. to 5p.m. and Wednesday – 5a.m. -11a.m.

Works every other weekend Saturday and Sunday will be 5a.m. – 5p.m.

 

Vicksburg Maintenance B (1Shift)

B- Team works Wednesday – 11a.m. to 5p.m. and Thursday and Friday – 5a.m. – 5p.m.

Works every other weekend Saturday and Sunday 5a.m. – 5p.m.

 

Vicksburg Maintenance C (2Shift)

C- Team works Monday and Tuesday – 5p.m. – 5a.m. and Wednesday – 5p.m. – 11p.m.

Works every other weekend Saturday and Sunday 5p.m. -5a.m.

 

Vicksburg Maintenance D (2Shift)

D- Team works Wednesday – 11p.m. – 5a.m. and Thursday and Friday 5p.m. – 5a.m.

Works every other weekend Saturday and Sunday 5p.m. -5a.m. Org. 10936026

Job Description Summary 

The Maintenance Generalist is responsible for performing preventive, corrective, and predictive maintenance on production equipment and facility systems to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient plant operations. This position supports production in a fresh food manufacturing environment while maintaining compliance with Tyson policies, food safety standards, and regulatory requirements. 

Key Responsibilities 

Perform routine preventive maintenance on production equipment and facility systems 

Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems 

Respond to equipment breakdowns to minimize downtime and restore operations quickly 

Complete corrective and emergency maintenance work as assigned 

Perform equipment adjustments, part replacements, and repairs to maintain optimal performance 

Follow work orders and document maintenance activities accurately in the CMMS 

Assist with equipment installations, upgrades, and modifications 

Conduct inspections to identify potential equipment failures, safety hazards, or maintenance needs 

Work closely with Production and Sanitation to coor

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