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Industrial Maintenance - Waterloo Pork Plant

Tyson Foods
Waterloo, IA Full Time
POSTED ON 1/28/2026 CLOSED ON 2/21/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Industrial Maintenance - Waterloo Pork Plant position at Tyson Foods?

Job Details:

$5,000 Sign-On Bonus Accepting Rehire Applications

Requirements

Application and/or resume must show a minimum of 6 months’ experience and/or training in one of the following areas: Mechanical troubleshooting, Electrical/Electronic Troubleshooting, Hydraulic Troubleshooting, PLC Troubleshooting and Navigation, Welding/Fabrication, AC/DC Control Wiring, Motor Control, 3 Phase Wiring, Plumbing, Conveyor Maintenance, Hydraulics, Pneumatic systems.

Note: Candidates who have previously worked for Tyson will have a minimum rehire waiting period of 180 days. Rehires are limited to 3 times of employment.

Job Posting:

Are you a skilled technician with experience in equipment maintenance within a food processing plant? Do you have a passion for troubleshooting and ensuring the smooth operation of machinery? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you!

Tyson Foods is currently seeking an Equipment Maintenance Technician to join our team at our state-of-the-art food processing plant. In this role, you will be responsible for the maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting of equipment and machinery used in our food processing operations. You will play a crucial role in ensuring the highest quality standards and the efficient production of our food products.

Responsibilities:

Perform maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting of equipment and machinery used in food processing.

Conduct regular inspections and preventative maintenance tasks to ensure optimal equipment performance.

Diagnose and resolve equipment malfunctions, electrical issues, and mechanical failures.

Collaborate with production teams to minimize downtime and maximize productivity.

Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work area.

Document maintenance activities, including repairs, parts used, and any additional recommendations.

If you need assistance to apply or have questions you may come to the Employment Office between the 8:00 am -12:00 noon or between 3:00 pm and 4:30 pm Monday through Friday or call us at 319.236.9309.

Relocation Assistance Eligible:

No

Work Shift:

A Shift (United States of America)

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.

Hourly Applicants ONLY -You must complete the task after submitting your application to provide additional information to be considered for employment.

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.

We provide our team members and their families with paid time off; 401(k) plans; affordable health, life, dental, vision and prescription drug benefits; and more.

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Unsolicited Assistance: Tyson Foods and its subsidiaries do not accept unsolicited support from external recruitment vendors for open positions within the United States. Any resumes or candidate profiles submitted by recruitment vendors or headhunters to any employee or applicant tracking system at Tyson Foods or its subsidiaries, without a valid written request and search agreement approved by HR, will be considered the property of Tyson Foods. No fees will be paid if the candidate is hired due to an unsolicited referral.

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