Maintenance Electrical Technician 6

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Referral Payout Eligible:

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SUMMARY:

This position is responsible for troubleshooting, repairing, and providing technical support across all phases of the operation. As a technical career role within Tyson Foods, Inc., it requires proficiency in multiple skill areas, including electrical controls, fluid power, mechanical systems, and manufacturing processes. The role also requires the ability to work effectively in a team environment and communicate productively with all levels of management and operations.

REQUIREMENTS:

Education & Experience: An associate degree in Electronic Technology or a related technical field is preferred. However, equivalent experience and training will be considered, including skilled trade apprenticeships, military technical training, vocational education, or other relevant technical experience. Must be on Tyson Maintenance Level 8

Computer Skills: Must be competent in Windows-based programs such as Outlook, Excel, and Word, with the ability to organize documents, use templates, and create simple queries. Must be proficient in SAP Plant Maintenance or able to become proficient.

Communication Skills: Must be able to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing and demonstrate strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills.

Certifications: Technical certifications are a plus.

Preferred Skills: Experience with basic microcomputer operations, microprocessor interfacing, PLC system configuration and hardware, relay-equivalent instructions, timers/counters, data manipulation, data communications, advanced programming commands, troubleshooting, application support, and program development is preferred. Skills or training in electronic motor drive technologies, including servo motors, encoders, tachometers, electronic and mechanical brakes and clutches, closed-loop systems, DC servo, AC variable frequency, AC servo, and stepper systems, are also preferred.

Travel: Minimum of 1-5 trips per year outside the assigned location.

About requisition

Please submit a resume, resume is required for review.   

Internal disqualifiers

• 6 attendance points
• Any suspension on record in the last 12 months

Priority consideration will be given to applicants at this facility, as well as priority for internal candidates impacted due to plant closure or job elimination.

Work Shift:

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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