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Job Details:

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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The salary for this position is determined by multiple factors, including job knowledge, skill set and the ability to competently articulate prior experience. There is potential for overtime. There is potential to progress quickly within levels based on completed training and demonstrated skills on the job. We have open positions for first shift.

We have educational opportunities and day 1 benefits!

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These positions are responsible for troubleshooting, maintaining, and repairing all equipment and company assets while maintaining a safe work environment and adhering to Tyson policies and procedures.

The basic function of Maintenance Mechanic is to repair/adjust machinery, troubleshoot/repair hydraulic pneumatic systems to keep plant facilities in operation and minimize downtime, walk, climb ladders, and work in tight spaces and at heights up to 50 feet above floor surface in extremes of temperatures.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

Troubleshoots pneumatic control systems and pneumatically activated systems
Replaces, rebuilds, repairs pneumatic lift cylinders
Replaces airline hoses, hoses, fittings, gauges
Troubleshoots, repairs replaces and/or rebuilds hydraulic motors, filters, pumps, valves, hoses, and hydraulic lift cylinders
Troubleshoots high pressure systems while unit is in operation or down for major repairs
Installs heater connections, hydraulic oil coolers, temperature and oil pressure senders
Identifies basic problems in electrical control circuitry and repairs or refers to electrician
Responsible for keeping work area clean
May perform other various duties on a routine or non-routine basis at the discretion of his/her supervisor or other members of management.

REQUIREMENTS:

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: The successful candidate(s) must be willing and able to perform the physical requirements of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation.
Must have knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics, electrical; ability to read elementary wiring diagrams, hydraulic schematics
Must have a minimum of (3) years of industrial maintenance in a manufacturing setting documented in the work history section of the application or be a graduate of an industrial maintenance training program. (Can be a combination of employers as long as experience is at least 3 years).
High School diploma or equivalent; ability to use shop mathematics with trade knowledge of electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic operations and repair
Sufficient communication skill to maintain good working relationships
Sufficient physical capabilities to meet the demands of an industrial mechanic

INFORMATION FOR RE-HIRES:

This location is currently not accepting rehires

Relocation Assistance Eligible:

No

Work Shift:

1ST SHIFT (United States of America)

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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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