Tyson Foods

Maintenance Technician 4th Shift – Full Time – Portland, ME 04102

Posted on: 6 Feb 2021

Portland, ME

Job Description

We are offering a $5,000 sign-on bonus for all new hires. We have an open position for fourth shift.

If you are looking to make an impact in a meaningful way, join us at Tyson Foods where we are raising the worlds expectations for how much good food can do! We create quality products in a safe environment for our team members. We offer great benefits and competitive pay. This facility operates five days a week and produces Barber Foods Stuffed Chicken Breast products.

POSITION SUMMARY:

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.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

* Preventively maintains, troubleshoots, repairs, replaces and alters defective equipment.
* Provides maintenance on complex production equipment.
* Responsible for controlling inventory and requisitioning appropriate parts.
* Performs maintenance checks on buildings and equipment.
* Maintains electrical, pneumatic and hydraulic systems.
* Operate industrial equipment (skyjack, forklift, boomlift).
* Complies with company safety and sanitation guidelines.
* Performs general equipment repair and installation of safety equipment when necessary.
* Teams with production staff to encourage proper use and care of all equipment.
* Maintains appropriate maintenance and repair logs.
* Maintain a clean, sanitary and safe work area.
* Follow all required work safe practices. This would include lockout-tag out requirements and wearing of all required PPE in designated areas, confined space safety, safe chemical handling, fall restraints, etc.
* Report any food safety and food quality related issues to management immediately.
* Comply with all safety, food safety, GMP and SQF Requirements
* Must be willing to frequently lift up to 50 pounds and push up to 100 pounds.
* Effectively work in a team environment.
* Effective verbal and written communication skills.
* Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
* Perform any other work as assigned by supervisor

REQUIREMENTS:

* Must have a minimum of (1) year of mechanic work experience documented in the work history section of the application or be graduate of an industrial maintenance training program. (can be a combination of employers as long as experience is at least 1 year)
* Ability to inspect equipment, recognize potential problems and independently take appropriate corrective action to prevent component failures or equipment down time
* Must be willing to work flexible hours including overtime, weekends and holidays.

Work Shift:

A 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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