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MAINTENANCE GENERAL FOREMAN - 2ND SHIFT

Pilgrim's Pride Corporation

  • Marshalltown, IA
  • 2 days ago

    Highlights

    Conducts preoperational inspection of Fabrication Department and handles maintenance concerns of Production Supervisors to make sure operation begins as scheduled. Responsible for correcting or facilitating correctible measures when downtime results from mechanical or technical defects.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationMarshalltown, IA
    IndustryManufacturing - Other
    Company Size10,000 employees or more
    Year Founded2009

    Description

    Job Interest Sheet     

    Division/Department:  Pork

    Location:   Marshalltown

    Job title:   Maintenance GeneralForeman

    Reports to:Asst. Plant Engineer

     

    Salaried Grade:                    

    Exempt

    Type of position:

    Full-time

     

    Hours: 2nd shift

    Flexible when needed

    45+

     

    General Description:

    Coordinates supervisor responsibilities and oversees the electrical, mechanical, and technical maintenance of fabrication equipment. Responsible for correcting or facilitating correctible measures when downtime results from mechanical or technical defects. Processes maintenance downtime report for corporate and plant management. Assigns work orders or special projects to maintenance supervisors. Maintains department budget within specified guidelines. Conducts preoperational inspection of Fabrication Department and handles maintenance concerns of Production Supervisors to make sure operation begins as scheduled. Reviews maintenance purchase requisitions and submits for approval. Interviews and hires for supervisor or general foreman positions. Oversees the hiring of hourly maintenance personnel. Provides technical, mechanical, and/or electrical assistance throughout shift. Delegates training procedures to supervisors. Tends to other duties as needed.

     

    Required skills:

    • Electrical knowledge essential.
    • Be able to communicate verbally and in written form in English
    • Ability to perform general mathematical calculations.
    • Mechanical inclination and knowledge of job specifications.
    • Industrial construction experience beneficial.
    • Previous hourly maintenance and supervisor experience needed.

     

    Education Requirements (if applicable)

    • Technical schooling with mechanical or electrical emphasis helpful.
    • High School diploma or equivalent required.

    Approved by: Marisela Ramirez

    Title: Employment Manager

    Posting Date: 09/18/2026                                     Closing Date: Until Filled

     

    Position is not eligible for sponsorship of external candidates.

    Applications without a resume will be disqualified

     

     

    JBS is an Equal Opportunity Employer

    EOE, INCLUDING DISABILITY/VETS

    Apply online @ jobs.jbssa.com

     

    About Company

    Pilgrim's is the second-largest chicken producer in the world, with operations in the United States, Mexico and Puerto Rico. Our corporate headquarters is in Greeley, Colorado. We employ approximately 38,000 people and have the capacity to process more than 36 million birds per week for a total of more than 9.5 billion pounds of live chicken annually.Pilgrim's products are sold to foodservice, retail and frozen entrée customers. The company's primary distribution is through retailers, foodservice distributors and restaurants throughout the United States and Puerto Rico and in the Northern and Central regions of Mexico. We currently operate in 12 U.S. states, Puerto Rico and Mexico. These states include Texas, Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia and West Virginia. Pilgrim's Pride is a part of the JBS USA family. JBS S.A., the world's largest protein company, owns 75.5% of our outstanding common stock. Click here for more information on the JBS family of proteins.

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