Refrigeration Maintenance B Shift Waverly NE

tysonfoods· 0100 Tecumseh Poultry, LLC
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📍 Waverly Plant - Waverly, NebraskaFull time

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Job Details:

Candidates who have previously worked for Tyson Foods will have a minimum rehire waiting period of 90 days and are limited to 3 times of employment. 

Pay Range:   

  • $24.65 -35.20 (pay based on experience) + $2 attendance bonus  + $3 shift differential   

Hours:   

  • Rotating 12 hr shift Schedules  2-2-3   

  • B Shift: 3:30 pm – 4:00 am or upon completion of assigned work     

  

SUMMARY: This position is responsible for running the ammonia refrigeration and waste water systems with minimal supervision. Refrigeration Technicians perform maintenance and repairs on the machines and equipment related to boilers and refrigeration and constantly monitor the status of the ammonia system in accordance with Process Safety Management.   

  

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:  

  • Installation and set-up of equipment as needed  

  • Monitor and make necessary adjustments to refrigeration system and related equipment  

  • Perform preventative maintenance checks and inspections of assigned equipment completing required documentation  

  • Provide pass-down to following shift Technician  

  • Assists experienced Technicians in troubleshooting of equipment and system, assisting with necessary repairs  

  • Completes shift log book and other required paperwork  

  • Assist within department as needed inclusive of assisting with waste-water duties.   

  • Other duties as assigned  

   

QUALIFICATIONS:  

  • Understanding of Ammonia Refrigeration systems  

  • Proficient computer skills  

  • Ability to use hand tools and trades type tools  

  • Strong mechanical background required  

  • Able to identify industry standard parts  

  • Electrical experience required  

  • Able to operate safely and effectively working with and around moving machinery  

  • Ability to work around blood at times, indoors, exposed to marked changes in temperature and humidity  

  • Willingness to work overtime as required  

  

Education and/or Experience:  

  • Prefer minimum of 2 years’ experience in ammonia refrigeration  

  • Formal training program completion or certification can be used in place of experience requirement  

  • Training in electrical principals and troubleshooting preferred   

Communication Skills:  

  • Must be able to communicate effectively.    

Other Skills:  

  • Computer skills. General knowledge of Microsoft Office knowledge or training preferred.  

Physical Requirements / Environment:    

  • Stand/Walk:  Continuously (at least 8 hours a day)  

  • Lift/Carry:  Frequently (1-10 lbs.), occasionally (up to 35-50 lbs.)  

  • Grasp:  Frequently (3-4 hours a day)  

  • Occasionally (1-3 hours a day); bend/stoop, squat, crawl, climb, reach above shoulder, crouch, kneel, push/pull  

  • Continuously working around moving machinery, both inside and out with changes in temperature and humidity, exposure to dust and fumes, occasionally working on a ladder at unprotected heights, around and amongst dead birds and a strong chicken odor  

 

Relocation Assistance Eligible:

No

Work Shift:

B Shift (United States of America)

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