Maintenance Electrical Technician 6

Management Level:

Class 47

Work Shift:

B Shift (United States of America)

At Tyson Foods, we believe that our team members are the heart of our success. Are you ready to take on a dynamic role where you can make a significant impact? Join our team in the Prepared Foods Division as an Electrical Technician and help keep our Fayetteville plant running safely and efficiently.

Summary

This position installs, troubleshoots, maintains, and repairs electrical and automated systems in a food production environment. It requires proficiency in the following areas:

• Reverse engineering small parts as needed
• Reading and interpreting blueprints, electrical schematics, and technical drawings
• Reading and interpreting measuring devices such as multimeters, oscilloscopes, calipers, and micrometers
• Troubleshooting and repairing PLCs, motor controls, VFDs, sensors, and HMIs
• Documenting repairs and maintaining accurate records in SAP Maintenance
• Key Responsibilities
• Diagnose and repair electrical and control faults on production equipment to minimize downtime.
• Perform preventive and predictive maintenance on motors, drives, controls, conveyors, and packaging and processing equipment.
• Install and modify electrical systems and wiring in line with NEC and plant standards.
• Follow lockout/tagout (LOTO), arc-flash, food safety, and all plant safety procedures.
• Create and manage work orders, parts requests, and maintenance history in SAP.
• Partner with operations, maintenance, and engineering on continuous improvement and root-cause analysis.
• Maintain organized technical documentation, drawings, and manuals.

Requirements

• Education: Training beyond high school including either an Associate (A.S.) degree in Electronics Technology (or closely related technical field), or a combination of education and experience which may include skilled trades programs or military training. (preferred)
• Experience: 1+ years of experience in a related field; industrial maintenance or experience in electrical required.
• Computer Skills: Standard computer skills; must have strong skills in document organization, the use of technical materials, and research techniques. Must either be proficient or become proficient in SAP Maintenance.
• Communication Skills: Must be able to communicate verbally and in writing with all team members.
• Supervisory: N/A
• Travel: As needed.
• Work Authorization: Must reside in the United States to be considered. No sponsorship available with this position.
• Working Conditions
• Work is performed in a food production environment that may include cold, wet, or noisy areas. The role may require standing, climbing, lifting, and working in confined spaces, and may include overtime, weekends, or on-call coverage as needed

Internal Qualifications:

• Must not have 4 or more attendance points for locations on an 8 point policy (on application date)
• No written warning in the past six (6) months
• No suspension on record for the last 12 months
  
  Internal applicants should either upload a resume to their application on Workday OR complete their application fully showing current and past work experience

Relocation Assistance Eligible:

No

Referral Payout Eligible:

No

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.

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.

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.

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