Maintenance Technician Jobs

Job Title: Maintenance Technician - Day or Night Shift - Zeeland, MI

Onsite

Location: Zeeland, MI, US

Permanent | Req. ID: R0250350

Manufacturing / Mechanical

Salary: USD $27.00 / hr. with benefits

3 days on, 3 days off, 2 days on, 2 days off Day Shift: 5am-5pm Night Shift: 5pm-5am Refrigeration, Electrical, Utilities.

What are the 3-4 non-negotiable requirements of this position?

1-year industrial mechanic experience and/or graduate of industrial maintenance program, ability to work in fast paced environment. Experience with hydraulics, welding, compressed air systems, able to read and interpret blue prints, schematics.

What are the nice-to-have skills?

Ability to inspect equipment, recognize potential problems and independently take appropriate corrective action to prevent component failures or equipment down time, understand how to prioritize tickets and day

Describe how this position fits in your organization.

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.

What is exciting about this opportunity? Please include team and company culture.

With global sales of over $40 billion, Tyson Foods is one of the world’s largest food companies. Its portfolio includes $1 billion brands such as Tyson®, Jimmy Dean®, and Hillshire Farm®, and leading brands such as Ball Park®, Wright®, Aid ells® and State Fair®. We are ardent in our purpose to “Raise the world's expectations for how much good food can do”. Our focus on people and innovation makes Tyson Foods a fulfilling place to work.

Is there additional variable compensation?

UP TO $5,000 sign on bonus After hire, team members are able to test into higher level positions $1 night shift premium

Job description

We are offering a sign-on bonus ofup to $5000for all new hires for ourMaintenanceRoles!

Job Purpose/Summary:

Our organization is searching for Maintenance and Refrigeration Technicians who can take us to the next level. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work cross-functionally across every area of our Facilities and influence company performance by maintaining our equipment. Our technicians are vital to maintaining our Team Member’s safety through problem-solving and proactive upkeep. We have a fast-paced work environment, where every day is different, and we invest in the continued growth and skills of our technicians. Come be part of our Team.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

With minor supervision provide maintenance support to ensure the safe and effective operation of equipment and team. Responsibilities include but are not limited to performing routine preventative maintenance repairs, performing emergency mechanical or electrical repairs, and troubleshooting mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic Plant equipment. Must be able to safely apply knowledge and troubleshooting skills to all assigned production equipment and the ability to effectively interact with all plant personnel to accomplish plant and individual goals. Must be able to read and interpret blue prints, schematics, and maintenanceinstructions/proceduremanuals; must be able to work with pumps, hydraulics, and welding. Basic understanding of electrical theory and system wiring and installation. Also responsible for minimizing downtime due to equipment failure.

Requirements:

·Education:1 year of maintenance experience education preferred (I.E., possess industrial maintenance diploma or currently enrolled in technical school) in lieu of experience

·Experience:1(+) years of industrial maintenance experience or equivalent experience; must have experience in hydraulics, welding, and compressed air systems

·Computer Skills: Basic computer skills will be necessary to log information, process daily work orders, and complete required documentation. Ability to learn and utilize the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS)

·Communication Skills:The ability to communicate effectively and basic math skills are necessary to perform this job at a satisfactorily level

Special Skills:

·Ability to lift, push, and pull up to 75 lbs. occasionally; ability to lift 20 lbs. frequently

·Ability to stand on hard surfaces for up to 12 hours per day

·Ability to work in confined and tall spaces, walk, climb, utilize a ladder, operate a lift, bend and stoop

·Repetitive gripping, pushing, and pulling

·Frequent overhead work

·Temperatures inside the plant may vary from -25 degrees to over 100 degrees; outside work may be also be needed

·Basic math skills; percentages, fractions, and measurements