Industrial Maintenance Trainee Caseyville IL

Overview

Join the Maintenance & Reliability Team at our Caseyville Prepared Foods Plant as a Maintenance Intern! This is the ideal opportunity for a current student with general knowledge in industrial maintenance, manufacturing, refrigeration, and/or automation. Multiple shifts are available.

Base Pay: $25.95 per hour.

Tyson is expanding our Caseyville operations with a $181 million investment to add seven new production lines. The facility produces Jimmy Dean and Hillshire branded products and will incorporate automated warehousing and robotics.

• Installs, maintains, and repairs machinery, equipment, and electrical systems.
• Performs limited facility maintenance tasks as required.
• Follow Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and SQF Quality Management policies and procedures.
• Troubleshoot electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic problems with equipment.
• Replace or repair broken or worn parts on equipment.
• Modify equipment to meet changing manufacturing requirements.
• Install new equipment.
• Perform preventive maintenance on equipment.
• Perform limited masonry work, repairs plumbing fixtures, and woodwork.
• Repair, maintain and install electrical systems and fixtures.
• Measure, cut, bond, thread, assemble and install electrical conduit.
• Use hand and power tools.
• Install new runs of water, steam, and air piping.
• Install new runs of electric to various equipment.
• Maintain the building and grounds.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Actively enrolled in an accredited university or technical school seeking a degree or diploma in a maintenance‑specific field such as Mechanical, Automation, Refrigeration, Industrial Maintenance, Production Maintenance, or Electrical.

• Near Vision: ability to see details at close range.
• Oral Comprehension: ability to understand spoken information.
• Oral Expression: ability to communicate verbal information clearly.
• Visualization: ability to imagine how something will look after movement or rearrangement.
• Deductive Reasoning: applying general rules to specific problems.
• Finger Dexterity: coordinated finger movements for small objects.
• Inductive Reasoning: combining pieces of information to form general conclusions.

• Work near moving mechanical parts and moderate to high noise levels.
• Required to stand, walk, reach with hands and arms, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
• Limit lifting up to 50 pounds; occasional lifts up to 100 pounds with assistance.
• Work from a ladder or lift at heights greater than 20 feet.
• Drive a forklift.

Traditional shift. Some weekend work may be required. Rotating schedule: (3) 12‑hour days one week and (4) 12‑hour days the next week, alternating a 3‑day weekend every other week.

No.

Annual incentive plan: none. Long‑term incentive plan: none.

Certain roles at Tyson require background checks. Applicants may be required to complete additional documentation once offered a position that requires a background check.

Any listed amounts represent base pay range. Additional compensation may be available for shift differentials, standby/on‑call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonuses.