A Shift Maintenance Generalist -Logansport Plant (New Hires Only) December at Tyson Foods, Inc. in Logansport, Indiana

Job Description:

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Job Details:



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Resume in PDF or Word must be attached to qualify. If unable to attach, please provide work experience in the Work History section of the application to be considered.



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.


Under general supervision, the Maintenance Technician will perform a wide variety of semi-skilled and skilled tasks associated with maintenance, troubleshooting, HVAC, Motor Repairs, Welding, Machine repair and modification to the plants mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic and plumbing systems and equipment. Applicant with experience in any of these skills and or related fields is preferred. Specific tasks will depend upon area of assignment and skill level. Standing, walking, bending, stretching, climbing, pushing, pulling and reaching are required in all areas. Lifting is required in many areas to perform job functions. (Weight depends on area) These positions may be assigned to work in a cold, damp or hot and humid environment, these areas have slippery walking surfaces. Must be able to communicate well with others, comprehend Training Material as well as complete necessary paperwork as needed. All positions will require successful completion of Lockout/Tagout and Fall Arrest/Prevention training as well as all Maintenance Training Levels. May perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor.



Must have a minimum of one (1) year of mechanic work experience documented in the work history section of the application or in a resume that must be submitted highlighting education and experience.



Experience in troubleshooting, HVAC, motor repairs, welding, machine repairs, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and or plumbing is preferred. Can be a combination of employers as long as total experience is at least 1 year.


Must have PSM experience.



Must be able to work in ANY Area / Dept. Assigned either in a cold, damp or hot and humid environment.




Maintenance crews may run 6 days a week, and will include shifts on Sunday's, and some major holidays when necessary.




Standing, walking, bending, stretching, climbing, pushing, pulling, and reaching are required in all areas. Lifting is required in many areas (weight depends upon area).



Location currently not accepting rehires.


Relocation Assistance: No



Relocation Assistance Eligible:

No



Work Shift:



A 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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