TYSON FOODS -VICKSBURG: ***ALL SHIFTS*** Maintenance Generalists NEEDED, APPLY TODAY!!!!

Job Details:

HOURLY PAY is commensurate with experience.

Must be able to understand labels, read recipes, follow instructions, and communicate effectively.

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The supervisor will conduct interviews and will choose the best candidate at their discretion.

Qualifications:

• Must have a minimum of (1) year of mechanic work experience or be a graduate of an industrial maintenance training position documented on your application and or uploaded resume.
• CANDIDATES THAT HAVE WORKED FOR TYSON FOODS OR TYSON AFFILIATES 3 OR MORE TIMES WILL NOT BE ELIGIBLE FOR REHIRE.
• REHIRES ARE SUBJECT TO A 366 DAY WAIT PERIOD.
• Vicksburg Maintenance Team Schedules
• Vicksburg Maintenance A (1Shift)
• A - Team works Monday and Tuesday – 5a.m. to 5p.m. and Wednesday – 5a.m. -11a.m.
• Works every other weekend Saturday and Sunday will be 5a.m. – 5p.m.
• Vicksburg Maintenance B (1Shift)
• B- Team works Wednesday – 11a.m. to 5p.m. and Thursday and Friday – 5a.m. – 5p.m.
• Works every other weekend Saturday and Sunday 5a.m. – 5p.m.
• Vicksburg Maintenance C (2Shift)
• C- Team works Monday and Tuesday – 5p.m. – 5a.m. and Wednesday – 5p.m. – 11p.m.
• Works every other weekend Saturday and Sunday 5p.m. -5a.m.
• Vicksburg Maintenance D (2Shift)
• D- Team works Wednesday – 11p.m. – 5a.m. and Thursday and Friday 5p.m. – 5a.m.
• Works every other weekend Saturday and Sunday 5p.m. -5a.m.
• Job Description Summary
• The Maintenance Generalist   is responsible for   performing preventive, corrective, and predictive maintenance on production equipment and facility systems to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient plant operations. This position supports production in a fresh food manufacturing environment while   maintaining   compliance with Tyson policies, food safety standards, and regulatory requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform routine preventive maintenance on production equipment and facility systems
• Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems
• Respond to equipment breakdowns to minimize downtime and restore operations quickly
• Complete corrective and emergency maintenance work as assigned
• Perform equipment adjustments, part replacements, and repairs to   maintain   optimal   performance
• Follow work orders and document maintenance activities accurately in the CMMS
• Assist   with equipment installations, upgrades, and modifications
• Conduct inspections to   identify   potential equipment failures, safety hazards, or maintenance needs
• Work closely with Production and Sanitation to coordinate maintenance activities
• Support sanitation and startup processes following maintenance work
• Maintain tools, equipment, and work areas in a clean and organized condition
• Comply with   all OSHA, USDA, food safety, and Tyson policies and procedures
• Follow lockout/tagout (LOTO), PPE, and safe work practices   at all times
• Participate in continuous improvement and reliability initiatives
• Perform other duties as assigned
• Fresh Plant Environment Expectations
• Perform maintenance in raw and fresh product processing areas
• Ensure all maintenance activities protect food safety and prevent contamination
• Work in temperature-controlled environments with exposure to moisture, cleaning chemicals, and production equipment
• Coordinate maintenance work around production schedules and sanitation windows
• Skills and Competencies
• Working knowledge of mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• Ability to read and interpret manuals, schematics, and work orders
• Basic computer skills and ability to use CMMS systems
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
• Strong attention to safety, quality, and detail
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Physical Demands and Work Requirements
• Ability to stand, walk, climb, kneel, crouch, and work in confined spaces
• Ability to   lift up   to   50   pounds with or without   assistance
• Ability to work around moving machinery, elevated platforms, and energized equipment
• Ability to work rotating shifts, weekends, holidays, and overtime as needed
• Safety and Compliance Commitment
• The Maintenance Generalist is expected to uphold Tyson Foods’ values of integrity, respect, and excellence by performing all maintenance activities safely and in compliance with OSHA regulations, USDA requirements, food safety standards, and company policies. This role is essential to   maintaining   reliable operations and a safe working environment at the Vicksburg Plant.
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• Relocation Assistance Eligible: No
• Work Shift: ALL SHIFTS (United States of America)
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• Hourly Applicants ONLY -You must complete the task after submitting your application to provide additional information to be considered for employment.
• The successful candidate(s) must be willing and able to perform the physical requirements of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation.
• 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.
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• 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.