Maintenance Electrical Technician 6 - D shift - Berry Street Plant

Job Details:

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The Maintenance Electrical Technician (MET) position is technical career employment in Tyson Foods, Incorporated.  This position requires proficiency in multiple skill clusters including a thorough understanding of electrical controls, fluid power, mechanical systems, and manufacturing processes.  The MET will perform medium to high-level machine systems troubleshooting and repair, and provide technical support for all phases of the operation.

Tasks

• Demonstrated skills in the area of AC/DC circuits, and industrial electrical systems. 
• Experience in electrical safety and lockout/tagout processes and procedures.
• Knowledge in the theory and application of electronic devices, such as industrial semiconductors, solid-state drives and industrial control systems.
•   Experience in the operation of PLC systems and microcomputers.
• Experience with control and chart recorders and transducers.
• Working knowledge and skills in tools and components used in  maintenance and repair of mechanical systems such as bearings, gears, clutches, belts, and seals.
• Ability to troubleshoot and maintain hydraulic and pneumatic components and systems.
• Basic microcomputer skills. This includes I/O and interfacing concepts.
• Experience in PLC operation to include basic system configurations and hardware.
• Demonstrated skills or training in electronic motor drive technologies including servo-motors, encoders, tachometers, electronic and mechanical brakes/clutches, closed-loop systems, DC servo, AC variable-frequency, AC servo, and stepper systems.
• Experience interacting with engineers to define a project need, assist with the design and specification of mechanical/electrical/fluid power systems required to meet the project need.
• The applicant must be willing and able to bend, twist, squat, push, pull, and lift overhead with the ability to lift up to 50 lbs. without reasonable assistance.

REQUIREMENTS

• Applicant must have a High School Diploma or Equivalent (GED),
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in a manufacturing setting,
• Minimum of 5 year of related maintenance experience, experience working in a food manufacturing environment (preferred), electrical/electronic mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills down to the component level,
• Applicant must be reliable and willing to work (flexible schedule) overtime, and some weekends in a cold, wet and humid environment.
• The applicant must be willing and able to lift 50lbs.

Relocation Assistance Eligible:

No

Work Shift:

D Shift (United States of America)

Hourly Applicants ONLY -You must complete the task after submitting your application to provide additional information to be considered for employment.

Tyson is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, national origin, color, religion, age, genetics, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status.

We provide our team members and their families with paid time off; 401(k) plans; affordable health, life, dental, vision and prescription drug benefits; and more.

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