Maintenance Mechanic

Maintenance Mechanic

Onsite: Alexandria, Ky

Direct Hire 2nd shift

$70,000k max/yr and dependent on experience

Requirements:

2 years of Industrial Maintenance Experience

Basic understanding of OSHA regulations

Able to work in a refrigerated area with an ambient temperature of 40 degrees.

Able to work in a wet, humid, cold, and hot environment

Able to lift 40lbs.

Responsibilities:

• Working with PLCs, read blueprints, ladder logic, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic schematics to troubleshoot machines and improve systems and processes.
• Troubleshoot, diagnose and repair all preventative and corrective maintenance on plant equipment and plant support equipment including but not limited to Scales, Dumpers, Mixers, Cookers, Chillers, Slicers, Packaging Machines, Conveyors, Palletizers, and Pallet Wrappers.
• Repair, modification, and improvement of facility and production equipment with proper and precision techniques.
• Must have comprehension and troubleshooting skills relating to computer/PLC controlled equipment, motor control systems, servo motors, pumping systems, 3 phase industrial electrical systems and mechanical systems and mechanical knowledge and troubleshooting skills relating to gear reducers, chain/belt drives, electrical, hydraulics, pneumatics, ladder logic, conveyors, heat exchangers, pumps, piping systems and vacuum pumps.
• Must be able to complete mathematical calculations.
• Provide corrective actions to all levels of equipment/system failures utilizing root cause analysis and troubleshooting techniques.
• Ability to fabricate and weld various types of metals is a plus.
• Utilize the CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management System) to assist in the development and the execution and follow-up on maintenance activities.
• Safely perform work, including adherence to Tyson Foods policies such as lock-out tag-out (LOTO), Arc-Flash, hot work permit and confined space entry.