Maintenance Generalist 3rd shift, Forest MS
Tyson FoodsAbout the role
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Job Details:
POSITION SUMMARY:
This position is responsible for troubleshooting, maintaining, and repairing all equipment and company assets while maintaining a safe work environment and adhering to Tyson policies and procedures.
This position is scheduled for 3rd shift. The position is full-time. The base pay will be commensurate with experience up to maximum of $25.10 per hour plus the possibility of an attendance bonus.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
· Preventively maintains, troubleshoots, repairs, replaces and alters defective equipment.
· Provides maintenance on complex production equipment.
· Responsible for controlling inventory and requisitioning appropriate parts.
· Performs maintenance checks on buildings and equipment.
· Maintains electrical, pneumatic and hydraulic systems.
· Operate industrial equipment (skyjack, forklift, boomlift).
· Complies with company safety and sanitation guidelines.
· Performs general equipment repair and installation of safety equipment when necessary.
· Teams with production staff to encourage proper use and care of all equipment.
· Maintains appropriate maintenance and repair logs.
· Maintain a clean, sanitary and safe work area.
· Follow all required work safe practices. This would include lockout-tag out requirements and wearing of all required PPE in designated areas, confined space safety, safe chemical handling, fall restraints, etc.
· Report any food safety and food quality related issues to management immediately.
· Comply with all safety, food safety, GMP and SQF Requirements
· Must be willing to frequently lift up to 50 pounds and push up to 100 pounds.
· Effectively work in a team environment.
· Effective verbal and written communication skills.
· Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
· Perform any other work as assigned by supervisor
REQUIREMENTS:
· Must have a minimum of six (6) months of industrial maintenance work experience documented in the work history section of the application or be graduate of an industrial maintenance training program. (can be a combination of employers as long as experience is at least 6 months)
· Ability to inspect equipment, recognize potential problems and independently take appropriate corrective action to prevent component failures or equipment down time
· Must be willing to work flexible hours including overtime, weekends and holidays.
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-Te
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