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Facilities Reliability Technician

Torrey Holistics · Forest, MS, USA ·

Job type:
Full Time

Why this roleBe the reliability backbone for a major operation in Forest, MSHands-on work with mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and plumbing systemsImmediate access to benefits, training, and career pathwaysHow to applyApply at https://www.tysonfoods.com/careers. Choose “search all job openings,” then look up R0413280 (1st shift, plant) or R0427008 (1st shift, Distribution Center). You can also filter by state and location to see all openings in your area. A 3rd shift role will be posted soon as well.What you’ll doExecute preventive and corrective maintenance on facility and production equipmentTroubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and plumbing issues to root causeComplete inspections to verify performance and safety complianceDocument work performed, parts used, and findingsRespond to urgent calls to minimize downtimePartner with team members to improve reliability and throughputFollow all safety policies, procedures, and regulationsCarry out other tasks as assignedMust-havesMinimum 1 year of mechanical experience within the last 2 years (combined employers acceptable)Eligible rehire only after 365 days, with fewer than 3 prior terms18+ years old with valid identificationComfortable using basic hand toolsKnowledge across welding, hydraulics, basic electricity, power transmission, pneumatics, and plumbingAble to read and understand work instructionsCapable of lifting 50 lbs; climbing stairs up to 120 feet and ladders up to 60 feet; standing for extended periods; and working in extreme hot, cold, and inclement conditionsProficienciesMechanical troubleshootingMotor replacement/repair/maintenanceHydraulicsElectrical troubleshooting and repairPneumatics troubleshootingGeneral maintenance and repairBlueprint readingTools and tech you’ll handleVariable Frequency Drives (VFD)Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC)Conveyor systemsServo motorsCompensation and benefits (day one)Competitive pay; may include shift premiums and attendance bonusesPaid time off and longevity payMedical benefits401(k) with company matchCareer growth opportunitiesFree education and training: 175+ degrees and certificationsEqual opportunityTyson 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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