Tyson Foods

Supervisor Maintenance

Tyson Foods$77K — $129K *
Food & Beverages
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Associate degree or college program certificate; or 5+ years of related experience and training; or equivalent combination of education and experience in a food manufacturing environment.
  • 5 years of experience as a maintenance lead or supervisor managing direct reports.
  • Experience in directing, evaluating, and training maintenance technicians.
  • Basic PLC experience and intermediate-level Microsoft Office skills including Word, Excel, and Outlook.
  • Strong communication skills in both verbal and written formats.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage a team of 15 maintenance technicians.
  • Develop and implement preventive maintenance programs for plant equipment.
  • Quickly assess equipment issues to minimize production downtime.
  • Ensure compliance with SQF Quality Management and GMP practices across maintenance staff.
  • Promote a culture of safety within the maintenance team.

Benefits

  • Annual Incentive Plan participation.
  • Potential for additional compensation through shift differentials, overtime, and bonuses.
  • Priority consideration for internal applicants affected by plant closures.
  • Enhanced skill development opportunities through hands-on training.
Full Job Description
Job Details:

Resume must be submitted.

Summary

This position is responsible for all aspects of plant maintenance coordination, including leading and directing maintenance technicians. Foster a well-trained and motivated staff. Assist the Maintenance Manager to direct and coordinate maintenance policies and procedures while maintaining a safe and clean environment.

Manage and oversee the preventative maintenance and repairs of equipment. Quickly assess problems to minimize downtime of production.

Must possess knowledge of SQF Quality Management policies and procedures, along with GMP practices, to ensure all maintenance employees understand and follow company policies and procedures.

Key Requirements

Must have the ability and experience to:
  • Lead, direct, evaluate, and train a staff of 15 maintenance technicians
  • Measure, monitor, and reduce machine downtime
  • Diagnose basic electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, plumbing, and electronic (PLC) problems and direct/assist with repairs
  • Promote a "Safety First" culture amongst staff
  • Develop and maintain an effective preventative maintenance program for equipment and plant


Education
  • Associate degree or college program certificate; or
  • 5+ years related experience and training; or
  • Equivalent combination of education and experience in a food manufacturing environment


Experience
  • 5 years of experience as a maintenance lead or supervisor with direct reports
  • Experience in directing, evaluating, and training maintenance technicians


Communication Skills
  • Must be able to speak clearly, listen, and understand ideas presented through spoken words and sentences
  • Ability to express ideas and concepts clearly in writing and understand the same


Computer Skills
  • Basic PLC experience required
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite programs, including:
    • Word
    • Excel
    • Outlook
  • Intermediate-level Microsoft Office skills required
  • Experience with SAP is a plus


Priority consideration will be given to applicants at this facility, as well as priority for internal candidates impacted due to plant closure or job elimination.

Relocation Assistance Eligible:
No

Work Shift:

A Shift (United States of America)

Pay Range/Rate:
$77,000.00 - $129,000.00

Incentives:

Annual Incentive Plan:

Yes

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.

About Tyson Foods

Tyson Foods scientifically formulated feed, and technical assistance on subjects like sustainable farming practices and animal welfare. They serve hash browns stuffed with ham and cheese, sausage simple scrambles, bacon simple scrambles, formed pork sausage patties, sausage and egg pancake sandwich with maple syrup, wrapped whole grain apple cinnamon pancake, and more.

Tyson Foods Careers

Joining Tyson Foods means becoming part of one of the world’s leading food companies, renowned for its commitment to sustainability, innovation, and quality. At Tyson Foods, we offer unparalleled job opportunities that empower you to grow both personally and professionally. Work You’ll Do At Tyson Foods, you’ll contribute to a team that values leadership, diversity, and innovation. Our commitment to these principles makes us a top choice for professionals looking to make a significant impact in the food industry. Whether you’re involved in operations, marketing, research, or any of our other departments, your work will help us continue to feed the world in the most efficient and sustainable ways possible. Join our dynamic team and help us transform the industry through cutting-edge innovation and a commitment to excellence that’s second to none. Career Growth and Development Tyson Foods is dedicated to the professional growth of our employees. We offer a variety of leadership and diversity training programs designed to enhance your skills and advance your career. With Tyson, your career trajectory is limitless, supported by development opportunities that ensure you’re always moving forward. Internship Programs Kickstart your career with a Tyson Foods internship. Our internships provide invaluable workplace experience, offering a glimpse into the culture and operations of a global leader. Interns at Tyson Foods work on real projects, learn from industry leaders, and gain the skills necessary for a successful career in the food industry. Benefits of Working at Tyson Foods Choose a career with Tyson Foods and enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes health, life, and dental insurance, employee assistance programs, and more. We believe in nurturing our team not only professionally but also personally. Inclusive Culture At Tyson Foods, we pride ourselves on fostering an inclusive culture where every team member feels valued. We believe that diversity fuels innovation and we strive to create a workplace where all employees can thrive. Join Our Team Explore the job opportunities at Tyson Foods today. Search open positions that match your skills and interests. We are continuously hiring and looking for new team members who are passionate, curious, and driven to excel. Stay Connected Keep up to date with the latest at Tyson Foods by following our careers blog. Gain insider perspectives and industry-leading insights that can help you in your job search and beyond. Networking and Professional Opportunities At Tyson Foods, networking and professional development are part of our DNA. Connect with leaders and peers within the company through various networking events and platforms. Enhance your resume, prepare for your next interview, and build relationships that could shape the future of your career. Job Alert Emails Personalize your subscription to receive job alerts and the latest news tailored to your preferences. Discover the exciting and rewarding career opportunities that await at Tyson Foods. Join Tyson Foods and be part of a company that’s leading the way in the food industry through innovation, leadership, and a commitment to diversity and sustainability. Your future starts here!
Learn more about Tyson Foods
Size
137,000 employees
Market Cap
$22 billion
Industry
Net Income
$1.9 billion
Founded
1935
5 Year Trend
+6.8%
Revenue
$42.8 billion
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