Job Description

The salary range for these positions is from $22.32 - $31.11 /hr. with a shift increase and overtime. Salary is based on individual knowledge and experience.

• We have educational opportunities and day 1 benefits!

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We make pepperoni and pizza toppings! If you are looking to make an impact in a meaningful way, join us at Tyson Foods, near Fort Worth, TX, where we are raising the world’s expectations for how much good food can do! We create quality products in a safe environment for our team members. We offer great benefits and competitive pay.

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