Tyson Foods

Maintenance Electrical Technician - Full Time - Jackson TN Area, Humboldt, Friday - Monday 3rd Shift

Posted on: 6 Feb 2021

Humboldt, TN

Job Description

SUMMARY: This position will perform troubleshooting and repair, and provide technical support for all phases of the operation. The position is a technical career position in Tyson Foods, Inc. This position requires proficiency in multiple skill clusters including a thorough understanding of electrical controls, fluid power, mechanical systems, and manufacturing processes. The ability to function effectively in a team environment and interact productively with all levels of management and operations is required.

REQUIREMENTS:
Education and Experience: Training beyond high school including either
an Associate Degree in Electronic Technology or closely related
technical field preferred, or a combination of education and experience
which may include skilled trade programs, military training or other
training as applicable.
Computer Skills: Competent in Windows based software, such as Outlook,
Excel and Word; strong skills in document organization and using
document templates and creating simple queries. Must be proficient or
become proficient in SAP Plant Maintenance.
Communication Skills: Must be able to communicate both verbally and
written; high level critical thinking, and problem solving skills.
Certification: Certifications in any technical field or techniques is a
plus.
Special Skills: Good safety and attendance record, along with strong
interpersonal skills; demonstrated skills in the area of AC/DC circuits,
industrial electrical systems.; experience in electrical safety and lock
out tag out processes and procedures; knowledge in the theory and
application of electronic devices such as industrial semi-conductors,
solid state drives, and industrial control systems; experience in the
operation of PLC systems and control and data collection instrumentation
and transducers; working knowledge and skills in tools and components
used in maintenance and repair of mechanical systems such as bearings,
gears, clutches belts, and seals; ability to troubleshoot and maintain
hydraulic and pneumatic components and systems.
Preferred Skills: Possession of one or more of the skills is a plus -
Basic Microcomputer skills necessary to understand the operation and
interfacing characteristics of microprocessors; experience in PLC
operation to include basic system configuration and hardware, relay
equivalent instructions, timers/counters, data manipulation, data
communications and advanced programming commands, as well as
interfacing, troubleshooting and application and program development;
demonstrated 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.
Travel: Minimum 1-5 trips per year outside of assigned location.

Work Shift:

3RD SHIFT (United States of America)

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Tyson Foods

Springdale, AR

Tyson Foods, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates as a food company worldwide. It operates through four segments: Beef, Pork, Chicken, and Prepared Foods. The company processes live fed cattle and live market hogs; fabricates dressed beef and pork carcasses into primal and sub-primal meat cuts, as well as case ready beef and pork, and fully-cooked meats; and raises and processes chickens into fresh, frozen, and value-added chicken products.

It also supplies poultry breeding stock; sells allied products, such as hides and meats; and manufactures and markets frozen and refrigerated food products, including ready-to-eat sandwiches, flame-grilled hamburgers, Philly steaks, pepperoni, bacon, breakfast sausage, turkey, lunchmeat, hot dogs, flour and corn tortilla products, appetizers, snacks, prepared meals, ethnic foods, side dishes, meat dishes, breadsticks, and processed meats. The company offers its products primarily under the Tyson, Jimmy Dean, Hillshire Farm, Ball Park, Wright, Aidells, ibp, State Fair, Gallo Salame, and Golden Island brands.

It sells its products through its sales staff to grocery retailers, grocery wholesalers, meat distributors, warehouse club stores, military commissaries, industrial food processing companies, chain restaurants or their distributors, live markets, international export companies, and domestic distributors who serve restaurants and foodservice operations, such as plant and school cafeterias, convenience stores, hospitals, and other vendors, as well as through independent brokers and trading companies. The company has a collaboration with IdentiGEN Ltd. Tyson Foods, Inc. was founded in 1935 and is headquartered in Springdale, Arkansas.

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