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Maintenance Electrical Technician 6- Danville, VA- B Shift

Tyson FoodsDanville, Virginia

$44+ / hour

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Overview

Schedule
Alternate-schedule
Full-time
Career level
Senior-level
Remote
On-site
Compensation
$44+/hour
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance

Job Description

Job Details:

SUMMARY

This position provides troubleshooting, repair, and technical support across all phases of the operation. This technical career position requires proficiency in multiple skill areas, including electrical controls, fluid power, mechanical systems, and manufacturing processes. Must be able to work effectively in a team environment and communicate productively with all levels of management and operations.

REQUIREMENTS

  • Education & Experience: Training beyond high school preferred, including an associate degree in Electronic Technology or a closely related technical field. A combination of relevant education and experience may be considered, including skilled trade programs, military training, or other applicable technical training.
  • Computer Skills: Proficiency with Windows-based programs, including Outlook, Excel, and Word; document organization, templates, and simple queries. Must be proficient or become proficient in SAP Plant Maintenance.
  • Communication Skills: Strong verbal and written communication, critical-thinking, and problem-solving skills.
  • Certifications: Technical certifications are a plus.

SPECIAL SKILLS

  • Strong safety and attendance record with effective interpersonal skills.
  • Knowledge of AC/DC circuits, industrial electrical systems, electrical safety, and Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures.
  • Knowledge of industrial semiconductors, solid-state drives, and industrial control systems.
  • Experience with PLC systems, control and data-collection instrumentation, and transducers.
  • Working knowledge of mechanical maintenance and repair, including bearings, gears, clutches, belts, and seals.
  • Ability to troubleshoot and maintain hydraulic and pneumatic components and systems.

PREFERRED SKILLS

Experience or training in one or more of the following is a plus:

  • Microcomputer and microprocessor operation and interfacing.
  • PLC system configuration, hardware, relay-equivalent instructions, timers/counters, data manipulation, and data communications.
  • Advanced PLC programming, interfacing, troubleshooting, application, and program development.
  • Electronic motor-drive technology including servo motors, encoders, tachometers, electronic and mechanical brakes and clutches.
  • Closed-loop systems, DC servo, AC variable frequency, AC servo, and stepper systems.

TRAVEL

Minimum of 1–5 trips per year outside the assigned location.

Work Shift: B Shift 5:00pm-5:30am, Rotating Shift, Weekends required as scheduled.

Highly recommended to include a resume in a PDF or Word Document format.

We offer a full range of benefits and perks including:

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Telehealth services
  • Well-Being Support Programs
  • FSA and HSA available
  • 401k
  • Stock Purchase Plan
  • Company Paid Life Insurance
  • Short-Term & Long- Term Disability
  • Fully Funded Education
  • Discount Program

Relocation Assistance Eligible:

No

Work Shift:

B Shift (United States of America)

Pay Range/Rate:

$44.05

Incentives:

Annual Incentive Plan:

No

Long-Term Incentive Plan:

No

Certain roles at Tyson require background checks. If you are offered a position that requires a background check you will be provided additional documentation to complete once an offer has been extended.

Any listed amounts represent the base pay range. Additional compensation may be available for this position based on various factors such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonuses. Pay is just one part of Tyson’s total compensation package.

Tyson will develop an offer based on a candidate's or team member’s relevant skills and capabilities, the market data for the role described in this requisition, internal equity, and other information relevant to the candidate and role.

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.

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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FAQs About Maintenance Electrical Technician 6- Danville, VA- B Shift Jobs at Tyson Foods

What is the work location for this position at Tyson Foods?
This job at Tyson Foods is located in Danville, Virginia, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
What pay range can candidates expect for this role at Tyson Foods?
Candidates can expect a pay range of $44.05 (per hour).
What employment applies to this position at Tyson Foods?
Tyson Foods lists this position under the following employment categories:
  • Alternate-schedule
  • Full-time
What experience level is required for this role at Tyson Foods?
Tyson Foods is looking for a candidate with "Senior-level" experience level.
What benefits are offered by Tyson Foods for this role?
Tyson Foods offers following benefits: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Disability Insurance, Life Insurance, 401k Matching/Retirement Savings, Tuition/Education Assistance, and Health & Wellness Programs for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.
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