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Maintenance Generalist- 3rd Shift - Portland, ME
Maintenance Generalist- 3rd Shift - Portland, METyson Foods • Portland, ME, US
Maintenance Generalist- 3rd Shift - Portland, ME

Maintenance Generalist- 3rd Shift - Portland, ME

Tyson Foods • Portland, ME, US
6 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Overview

Maintenance Generalist - 3rd Shift, Portland, ME. 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.

Sign-on bonus : New hires earn up to a $5,000 sign-on bonus. Payout is as follows : $1,000 upon completion of first week, $1,000 at 90 days, $1,500 at 6 months, and $1,500 at 1 year. Current Tyson team members and rehires are not eligible.

Hours : Monday – Friday, 10 : 00 PM – 6 : 30 AM. Pay is commensurate with experience.

Responsibilities

  • Preventively maintains, troubleshoots, repairs, replaces and alters defective equipment.
  • Provides maintenance on complex production equipment.
  • Controls inventory and requisitions appropriate parts.
  • Performs maintenance checks on buildings and equipment.
  • Maintains electrical, pneumatic and hydraulic systems.
  • Operates industrial equipment (e.g., skyjack, forklift).
  • Complies with company safety and sanitation guidelines.
  • Performs general equipment repair and installation of safety equipment as needed.
  • Works with production staff to promote proper use and care of equipment.
  • Maintains maintenance and repair logs.
  • Maintains a clean, sanitary and safe work area.
  • Follows all required work safety practices (lockout-tagout, PPE, confined space safety, safe chemical handling, fall restraints, etc.).
  • Reports food safety and quality issues to management immediately.
  • Complies with all safety, food safety, GMP and SQF requirements.
  • Willingness and ability to lift up to 50 pounds frequently and push up to 100 pounds; able to perform physical requirements with or without reasonable accommodation.
  • Works effectively in a team environment; communicates verbally and in writing; able to work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Other duties as assigned by the supervisor.

Requirements

  • Minimum of 6 months of experience or 6 months of formal training in at least two of the following mechanical areas : Mechanical Troubleshooting, Electrical Troubleshooting, Hydraulic Troubleshooting, PLC Controls, Three Phase Wiring, Plumbing, Conveyor Maintenance, Pneumatic Systems (excluding Building Maintenance).
  • Must list detailed job experience related to work history, skills, and education on the application.
  • Ability to inspect equipment, recognize potential problems and independently take corrective action to prevent failures or downtime.
  • Willingness to work flexible hours including overtime, weekends and holidays.
  • The successful candidate must be willing and able to perform the physical requirements of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation. Tyson provides benefits including paid time off, 401(k), health, life, dental, vision and prescription drug benefits, stock purchase plan, company paid life insurance, disability coverage, and more. Benefits eligibility is active on day one of employment.

    Employment notice : 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.

    Work Information : Relocation assistance eligible : No. Work Shift : 3rd Shift. Hourly applicants only—completion of a task after submitting the application may be required to be considered for employment.

    All applicants must provide their Social Security Number as part of the application review process.

    EEO and privacy notices : Please review Tyson's Job Applicant Privacy Notice. Tyson Foods and its subsidiaries do not accept unsolicited assistance from recruitment vendors for open positions in the United States.

    Location notes : Portland, ME; Biddeford, ME; Scarborough, ME; Houlton, ME are mentioned in the posting for context and related roles.

    Note on status

    This posting does not indicate that the role is closed; no explicit statement of expiry is present in the description provided here.

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