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How much do tyson foods maintenance jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for tyson foods maintenance in the United States is $31.57, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.08 and $38.22 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Tyson Foods Maintenance?

A Tyson Foods Maintenance job involves maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing machinery and equipment used in food processing facilities. Responsibilities may include preventative maintenance, diagnosing mechanical or electrical issues, and ensuring production runs smoothly. Technicians may work with hydraulics, pneumatics, conveyors, and refrigeration systems. This role is critical to food safety, efficiency, and minimizing downtime in operations.

What skills and qualifications are needed for a Tyson Foods Maintenance position?

To thrive as a Tyson Foods Maintenance worker, you need solid mechanical, electrical, and troubleshooting skills, often backed by a high school diploma or technical training in industrial maintenance. Familiarity with PLCs (Programmable Logic Controllers), HVAC systems, welding, and relevant safety certifications such as OSHA are commonly required. Strong communication, attention to detail, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team are valuable soft skills in this position. These skills and qualities ensure efficient operations, minimize production downtime, and maintain a safe work environment.

What types of shifts or work schedules are typical for a Tyson Foods Maintenance position?

Tyson Foods Maintenance roles often require flexibility, with team members working various shifts that may include early mornings, afternoons, evenings, or overnight hours to ensure continual production support. Some positions may include rotating or weekend shifts, especially during peak production periods. Maintenance team members typically collaborate closely with production staff and other departments to address urgent repairs and schedule preventative maintenance without disrupting workflow. This schedule helps ensure the facility runs smoothly and equipment downtime is minimized, creating an environment where timely problem-solving is highly valued.

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Infographic showing various Tyson Foods Maintenance job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 82% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $65,662 per year, or $31.6 per hour.

TYSON FOODS -ALBERTVILLE: ALL SHIFTS Refrigeration Maintenance

Tyson Foods

Albertville, AL • On-site

$15.25 - $21/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 5 days ago

Tyson Foods rating

6.3

Company rating: 6.3 out of 10

Based on 553 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

298th of 443 rated food and drinks producers

Job description

Job Details:

Pay is commensurate with experience.

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Must be able to understand labels, read recipes, follow instructions, and communicate effectively.
MUST HAVE at least 6 MONTHS work experience in Industrial maintenance/Refrigeration maintenance experience within the last 12 months OR verifiable formal educational studies in a relevant industrial maintenance trade in lieu of experience documented within your application's work history and/or resume. Can be a combination of employers as long as it is within the past 12 months or your application will not be reviewed.
REHIRES ARE SUBJECT TO A 91 DAY WAIT PERIOD, determined from their last date of employment to apply.

CANDIDATES THAT HAVE WORKED FOR TYSON FOODS OR TYSON AFFILIATES 3 OR MORE TIMES WILL NOT BE ELIGIBLE FOR REHIRE.

MUST PERFORM OTHER DUTIES AS TASKED BY ADMINISTRATION.

MUST BE SAFE AND OBSERVE ALL OF TYSONS POLICIES AND PROCEDURES.

This position is responsible for the operation and maintenance of the refrigeration systems while maintaining a safe work environment and adhering to Tyson policies and procedures.

Relocation Assistance Eligible:

No

Work Shift:

ALL SHIFTS (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.


The successful candidate(s) must be willing and able to perform the physical requirements of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation.


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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