Tyson Foods
Maintenance Generalist - 1st Shift - Tecumseh, NE
Tyson Foods, Lincoln, Nebraska, United States
# ***Certain roles at Tyson require background checks. If you are offered a position that requires a background check you will be provided additional documentation to complete once an offer has been extended*.****Job Details:****Relocation Assistance Eligible:**No**Work Shift:**1ST 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.**If you would like to learn more about your data privacy rights and how you may use that information, please read our Job Applicant Privacy Notice .**Unsolicited Assistance: Tyson Foods and its subsidiaries do not accept unsolicited support from external recruitment vendors for open positions within the United States. Any resumes or candidate profiles submitted by recruitment vendors or headhunters to any employee or applicant tracking system at Tyson Foods or its subsidiaries, without a valid written request and search agreement approved by HR, will be considered the property of Tyson Foods. No fees will be paid if the candidate is hired due to an unsolicited referral.**Schedule:**1st shift:
6:00 a.m. –
2:30 p.m. Monday-FridayOvertime as required**Pay: $22.50 (pay can change depending on level of experience).****SUMMARY**:
This position is responsible for set up, adjustments, troubleshooting, and performing preventative
maintenance on assigned equipment in designated areas. Perform routine audits on equipment and is responsible for its operation.
(Designated areas are defined as CAS, Picking Room, EV, Offal, Sorting, Utility Grounds, Water Plant, Waste Water, and entry Refrigeration)**ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSBILITIES:*** Perform preventive maintenance checks and inspection on assigned equipment, report findings to supervisor and take appropriate action* Assist in troubleshooting all malfunctions and repairs as required.* Assist testing all assigned equipment after repairs, changeovers, or extended downtime to verify pre-operational status, and audit performance* Communicate, through appropriate departmental channels, equipment malfunctions, and corrective action taken, as well as quality problems* Communicate supplies/parts requirements or needs through appropriate departmental channels* Assist in working with all Maintenance team members on rebuilds, installs, and general projects throughout the facility* Perform essential duties within guidelines of company GMP’s, HAACP, PSM Program, Company Policies and Safety Programs (LOTO)* Complete and maintain all required paperwork, reports, and departmental forms* Other duties as required**QUALIFICATIONS:*** Ability to use hand tools and trade type tools* Strong mechanical background required* Able to identify industry standard parts* Able to work independently or as a team in a safe and efficient manner* Knowledge of safety regulations for position (LOTO)* Must meet all Physical and Environmental Requirements* Some electrical experience preferred* Willingness to work overtime**Physical Requirements / Environment:*** Stand/Walk: Continuously (at least 8 hours a day)* Occasionally (1-3 hours a day); bend/stoop, squat, crawl, climb, reach above shoulder, crouch, kneel, push/pull* Lift/Carry:
Frequently (1-10 lbs), Occasionally (up to 35-50 lbs.), Rarely (over 50 lbs. with assistance)* Continuously working around moving machinery, both inside and out with changes in temperature and humidity, exposure to dust and fumes, occasionally working on a ladder at unprotected heights, around and amongst dead birds and a strong chicken odor**External Requirement: Must have minimum of 1 years of Facility. Maintenance and/or Automotive Mechanic work experience documented in the work history section of the application or a graduate of an industrial maintenance training program.****Rehire Consideration:*** Max of two (2) previous Tyson Employments to be considered.* 90 days (3 months) waiting periodOur team members make the difference. If you are ready to grow your career with an industry leader and want to positively impact the team and community around you, then join us in helping us in raising expectations.
Join us on the journey.At Tyson, we are raising expectations for how much good people can do. Our Talent Strategy is to Attract, Grow, Reward and Retain the best talent, and we believe that our Culture is the connecting thread that drives that strategy!We strive to be a talent magnet to establish a reputation for being a talent rich organization where team members can grow their career while growing the business.We are a high performing organization where team members are rewarded (Pay, Benefits and Recognition) for their contributions, and given the opportunity to support and/or volunteer with programs that help Tyson make a lasting social impact in the communities where we live and work.To learn more about our culture, please read .Tyson Foods, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. If you are unable to apply for career opportunities through use of this site due to an impairment or disability, please contact (479) 290-5000 for further assistance.**Benefits**
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. Team members are eligible for these benefits starting day one of full-time employment (unless otherwise noted).**Fully-Funded Education**
Winning with our team members, customers and consumers begins with each of us. All U.S. based team members are eligible for select fully funded diplomas, certificates, and degrees through high-quality programs, schools, and universities starting day one of employment through Upward Academy Online. This new benefit provides you access to more than 200 education programs, from language and skills training to certificates and college degrees paid by Tyson Foods.This fully funded benefit provides flexible classes from well-known colleges, universities and learning institutions as well as individual support from coaches through our partner, Guild Education. There are no out-of-pocket expenses for tuition or fees and Tyson provides 100% reimbursement for all required textbook costs. See the full catalog and learn more at .**401(k) & Stock Purchase Plans**
Prepare for your future in retirement with our 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan and Stock Purchase Plan.
Our 401(k) plan offers both pre-tax and after-tax Roth contributions.Once you’ve completed a year of service with the company, Tyson will contribute to your retirement savings in the 401(k) Plan with a match equal to 100% of the first 3% of eligible pay you contribute, plus 50% of the next 2 percent of eligible pay you contribute.Also after one year, Tyson will match 25% of the first 10% of eligible pay you contribute to the Stock Purchase Plan. Your contributions and Tyson’s contributions to the plans are always 100% vested. #J-18808-Ljbffr
6:00 a.m. –
2:30 p.m. Monday-FridayOvertime as required**Pay: $22.50 (pay can change depending on level of experience).****SUMMARY**:
This position is responsible for set up, adjustments, troubleshooting, and performing preventative
maintenance on assigned equipment in designated areas. Perform routine audits on equipment and is responsible for its operation.
(Designated areas are defined as CAS, Picking Room, EV, Offal, Sorting, Utility Grounds, Water Plant, Waste Water, and entry Refrigeration)**ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSBILITIES:*** Perform preventive maintenance checks and inspection on assigned equipment, report findings to supervisor and take appropriate action* Assist in troubleshooting all malfunctions and repairs as required.* Assist testing all assigned equipment after repairs, changeovers, or extended downtime to verify pre-operational status, and audit performance* Communicate, through appropriate departmental channels, equipment malfunctions, and corrective action taken, as well as quality problems* Communicate supplies/parts requirements or needs through appropriate departmental channels* Assist in working with all Maintenance team members on rebuilds, installs, and general projects throughout the facility* Perform essential duties within guidelines of company GMP’s, HAACP, PSM Program, Company Policies and Safety Programs (LOTO)* Complete and maintain all required paperwork, reports, and departmental forms* Other duties as required**QUALIFICATIONS:*** Ability to use hand tools and trade type tools* Strong mechanical background required* Able to identify industry standard parts* Able to work independently or as a team in a safe and efficient manner* Knowledge of safety regulations for position (LOTO)* Must meet all Physical and Environmental Requirements* Some electrical experience preferred* Willingness to work overtime**Physical Requirements / Environment:*** Stand/Walk: Continuously (at least 8 hours a day)* Occasionally (1-3 hours a day); bend/stoop, squat, crawl, climb, reach above shoulder, crouch, kneel, push/pull* Lift/Carry:
Frequently (1-10 lbs), Occasionally (up to 35-50 lbs.), Rarely (over 50 lbs. with assistance)* Continuously working around moving machinery, both inside and out with changes in temperature and humidity, exposure to dust and fumes, occasionally working on a ladder at unprotected heights, around and amongst dead birds and a strong chicken odor**External Requirement: Must have minimum of 1 years of Facility. Maintenance and/or Automotive Mechanic work experience documented in the work history section of the application or a graduate of an industrial maintenance training program.****Rehire Consideration:*** Max of two (2) previous Tyson Employments to be considered.* 90 days (3 months) waiting periodOur team members make the difference. If you are ready to grow your career with an industry leader and want to positively impact the team and community around you, then join us in helping us in raising expectations.
Join us on the journey.At Tyson, we are raising expectations for how much good people can do. Our Talent Strategy is to Attract, Grow, Reward and Retain the best talent, and we believe that our Culture is the connecting thread that drives that strategy!We strive to be a talent magnet to establish a reputation for being a talent rich organization where team members can grow their career while growing the business.We are a high performing organization where team members are rewarded (Pay, Benefits and Recognition) for their contributions, and given the opportunity to support and/or volunteer with programs that help Tyson make a lasting social impact in the communities where we live and work.To learn more about our culture, please read .Tyson Foods, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. If you are unable to apply for career opportunities through use of this site due to an impairment or disability, please contact (479) 290-5000 for further assistance.**Benefits**
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. Team members are eligible for these benefits starting day one of full-time employment (unless otherwise noted).**Fully-Funded Education**
Winning with our team members, customers and consumers begins with each of us. All U.S. based team members are eligible for select fully funded diplomas, certificates, and degrees through high-quality programs, schools, and universities starting day one of employment through Upward Academy Online. This new benefit provides you access to more than 200 education programs, from language and skills training to certificates and college degrees paid by Tyson Foods.This fully funded benefit provides flexible classes from well-known colleges, universities and learning institutions as well as individual support from coaches through our partner, Guild Education. There are no out-of-pocket expenses for tuition or fees and Tyson provides 100% reimbursement for all required textbook costs. See the full catalog and learn more at .**401(k) & Stock Purchase Plans**
Prepare for your future in retirement with our 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan and Stock Purchase Plan.
Our 401(k) plan offers both pre-tax and after-tax Roth contributions.Once you’ve completed a year of service with the company, Tyson will contribute to your retirement savings in the 401(k) Plan with a match equal to 100% of the first 3% of eligible pay you contribute, plus 50% of the next 2 percent of eligible pay you contribute.Also after one year, Tyson will match 25% of the first 10% of eligible pay you contribute to the Stock Purchase Plan. Your contributions and Tyson’s contributions to the plans are always 100% vested. #J-18808-Ljbffr