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Industrial Maintenance Mechanic - 2nd​/3rd Shift; C Shift - Waterloo KPR, IA

Job in Waterloo, Black Hawk County, Iowa, 50702, USA
Listing for: Tyson Foods
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-19
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Manufacturing Production, Machine Operator
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 - 80000 USD Yearly USD 60000.00 80000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Industrial Maintenance Mechanic - 2nd/3rd Shift (C Shift) - Waterloo KPR, IA
** Job Details:
** If you are looking to make an impact in a meaningful way, join us at Tyson Foods where we are raising the world’s expectations for how much good food can do! We create quality products in a safe work environment.

Waterloo KPR produces fully cooked, ready-to-eat products.
*** Benefits Effective Day 1!
*** Whether you are seeking a job for right now or a career for forever – Tyson has what you are looking for! Tyson has a committed track record of promoting from within because we believe our Team Members can grow into the best leaders.

This job posting is for 2nd shift with a rotational work schedule of 3 - 12 hours days 1 week and 4 - 12 hours days the next week.  The work hours are generally 12 hours a day and the shift generally starts at 6:00 p.m.  The starting base rate of pay is **$
**** 26.05**/hour, plus a shift premium of $2.00/hour. Starting pay can be higher based on experience. This position is also eligible for overtime pay.  Team members must be willing to work overtime and weekends, as needed.  
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* Job Responsibilities:

*** This position is responsible for troubleshooting, maintaining, and repairing all equipment and company assets while maintaining a safe work environment and adhering to Tyson policies and procedures.
* Responsible for keeping machinery running to maintain continuous production. This includes repairing and maintaining the operating conditions of the machinery and equipment, and troubleshooting problems that occur in the day-to-day operation of the facility.
* Performs work involving hydraulics, pneumatic, electrical, and mechanics in general, as well as some welding.
* Sets up, adjusts, and breaks down production line machinery and completes daily documentation, as required.
* All team members are responsible for safety, including but not limited to, personal safety and food safety.
* Complies with all company and USDA policies/guidelines and reports known or suspected violations.
* Attends monthly and annual required training (e.g., Safety, HACCP, HR topics, LOTO, PIT).
* Requires basic computer skills to navigate systems, perform data entry, and complete training.
* Ability to read manuals to repair equipment safely and to follow all safety protocols.
* Ability to record information using company-provided forms and procedures.
* Ability to report to work as scheduled and work scheduled hours to meet job expectations, have flexibility to work other jobs, as needed, and work weekends and overtime, as needed.
* Ability to work professionally and respectfully with others while demonstrating positive interpersonal skills, and communicates effectively with all team members and management.
* Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and thoroughness.
* Ability to wear personal protective equipment (PPE), including hard hat, safety glasses, ear protection (plugs or muffs), hair net / beard guard, steel-toed boots, and gloves.
* Performs other duties, as assigned.
** Physical Requirements**:
The successful candidate(s) must be willing and able to perform the physical requirements of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation.
* Must be willing and able to lift, carry, push, and pull 70+ lbs. below waist, at waist level, and above shoulder level
* The Team Member will climb up and down stairs to get to/from work areas, work at elevated levels, various heights, and in confined spaces, as applicable
* The Team Member will stand, walk, and perform job up to 10-12 hours/day, with appropriate breaks
* The Team Member will bend, stoop, twist, stretch, climb, push, pull, and reach above, below, and across at shoulder level
* The Team Member will work in an environment where extreme temperatures range seasonally from hot/warm to cold, where conditions may be damp and/or wet, and concrete floors may be slippery in some areas
* The Team Member will flex/grip with wrists/hands and use maintenance tools
* The Team Member will wear personal protective equipment (PPE), including hard hat, safety glasses, ear protection (plugs or muffs), hair net / beard guard, steel-toed boots, and gloves
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* Job Requirements:

*** At least one year of mechanic work experience with one or a combination of…
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