Industrial Electrician

Reily-Foods-Company; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid holidays

Vacation & Sick Time

Medical, dental, vision coverage

HSA contributions

FSA & Dependent Care FSA

401(k) retirement plan with company-m/

Employee Assistance Program

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Job summary

Reily Foods Company in Knoxville, TN is seeking a skilled Electrician to perform installation, repairs, and preventive maintenance of electrical systems across the facility. You will troubleshoot wiring, controls, and equipment, read blueprints, and document work to ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma and at least three years of experience in electrical trades, with strong problem solving, teamwork, and willingness to work

Qualifications

• High school diploma required.
• 3+ years of full-time electrical experience in a manufacturing/industrial setting.
• Strong problem solving and ability to read and interpret blueprints/schematics.

Responsibilities

• Inspects and repairs electrical systems throughout the facility, eliminating electrical hazards.
• Installs, tests and documents new equipment to ensure proper operation.
• Troubleshoots potential issues to building infrastructure and production equipment.
• Maintains and repairs electronic components of production machinery for efficiency and safety.
• Relocates and installs outlets/data ports as needed.
• Advises management on potential hazards of continued operation.
• Plans layout and installation of wiring, equipment and fixtures.
• Performs preventive maintenance and documentation.
• Ensures operations meet food safety and regulatory requirements.

Skills

Electrical systems knowledge

Conduit bending

Troubleshooting machine controls

Reading blueprints/schematics

Self-directed team player

Education

High school diploma

Tools

PLC troubleshooting

Electrical testing tools

Conduit installation tools

Job description

Build your career with our family-owned company. For more than 100 years, Reily Foods Company has been creating and distributing food and beverage products that bring people together. Our family of brands includes JFG Coffee, Luzianne Tea, Tiger Sauce, Swan’s Down Cake Flour and many others enjoyed by consumers across the country.At Reily, you’re not just filling a position—you’re becoming part of a team that takes pride in quality, safety and teamwork. We strive daily to continuously improve our operations and get the job done right.Our Electrician performs routine installations, repairs, and maintenance of all electrical systems throughout the facility to ensure compliance with local and federal codes.Hours are Monday – Friday, 6:00am – 2:30pm. Overtime as needed.Responsibilities:Inspects and repairs electrical systems throughout the facility, eliminating electrical hazards that may pose safety issues to people and propertyInstalls, tests and documents new equipment to ensure proper operationProactively researches and troubleshoots potential issues to building infrastructure and production equipmentMaintains and repairs electronic components of production machinery to ensure efficiency and safe operationRelocates and installs outlets and data ports where neededAdvises management on whether continued operation of equipment could be hazardousPlans layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment and fixturesPerforms Preventive Maintenance and DocumentationUpdates drawings as neededEnsure the operation is providing food-safe, quality products which meet or exceed all product specifications and regulatory requirementsOther duties as assignedQualifications:High school diplomaA minimum of three (3) years of full-time experience and strong electrical field knowledge including conduit bending and wire installation, troubleshooting machine controls (frequency drives, motor starters, relay logic-PLC) and the ability to make repairs and upgrades as requiredSkilled in the use of all tools associated with the electrician's tradeFamiliarity with Computerized Maintenance Management systemsPLC troubleshooting experience helpfulMust be able to read and comprehend blueprints and schematicsMust be able to lift and move up to 50 poundsStrong problem solving and analysis skillsSelf-directed team player with ability to communicate effectivelyWillingness and ability to assist with non-electrical projects as neededWillingness and ability to work overtime as needed to support the businessStrong safety awarenessBasic PC KnowledgeWe offer a comprehensive and thoughtfully designed benefits package that supports the well-being, financial security, and work-life balance of our employees.10 Paid Company HolidaysGenerous Paid Vacation & Sick TimeComprehensive, Affordable Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage for you and your familyHealth Savings Account (HSA) with company contributionsFlexible Spending Accounts (FSA) & Dependent Care FSA (DCFSA)401(k) Retirement Plan with company match and discretionary profit sharingEmployee Assistance Program (EAP) and financial wellness resourcesCompany‑Paid DisabilityCompany‑Paid Life Insurance equal to 3× annual compensationAnd more benefits designed to support your health, wealth, and well‑beingTogether, these benefits reflect our commitment to caring for our employees both inside and outside the workplace.