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Maintenance Generalist - B Shift - Berry Street

Berry Street Plant - Springdale, Arkansas Full time

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Job Details:

Responsibility: This position is responsible for the preventative maintenance and repairs on the equipment as directed by supervisor.

Requirement:

  • Pass Maintenance Safety Test

  • Must have special lockout/tagout training

  • Maintain and repair equipment as directed

  • Be able to analyze potential problems before downtime results

  • Be able to prepare and/or read layouts for designing and building projects

  • Be able to perform basic welding, cutting tasks

  • Assist outside contractors with special projects

  • Operate power tools, welders, grinders, etc

  • Must be able to read and understand Material Safety Data Sheets

  • Standing/Walking majority of shift

  • Stooping/bending required for some tasks

  • Climbing ladders/steps to reach some equipment

  • Lifting to and in excess of 70 pounds

  • Develop a thorough knowledge of plant layout, tools, parts, and equipment

  • Troubleshoot basic electric, including motors, starters, etc

Other Duties: Work as directed by supervisor.

Communication Skills: Must have good written and verbal communication skills. Must be able to follow instructions both written and orally.  Basic knowledge of math to utilize blueprints and plant layouts.

Special Skills: On job Training.

Equipment:  Hairnets/beardnets, smocks, gloves, hand/power jacks. Must have basic hand tools. Hairnets/beardnets, smocks, hearing protection, locks, and tags for LOTO.  Steel toed safety shores.  Safety glasses/shields when performing tasks such as grinding or welding. 

Environmental: Working inside and outside of facility as directed, exposed to weather elements outside, wet floors, electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic equipment repairs, moving objects, humid, noisy, cramped working quarters at times.  Chemical solutions used in cleaning agents and sanitizers.

Relocation Assistance Eligible:

No

Work Shift:

B 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 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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