Shift Industrial Electrician - Manufacturing Plant

Reynolds Consumer Products; Jacksonville (IL); On-site; USD 44,083 - 52,348; Full time

Job summary

Reynolds Consumer Products in Jacksonville, IL is hiring a Shift Electrician for our manufacturing plant. You will troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair electrical and mechanical equipment to keep production running and minimize downtime.

The role requires reading schematics, performing preventive maintenance, supporting upgrades, and following safety procedures including LOTO. Strong teamwork and communication are essential, and overtime may be required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Experience troubleshooting and repairing electrical and mechanical equipment in an industrial setting.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical documentation.
• Work independently and in a team environment with strong communication.
• Analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills are essential.
• Basic computer skills for documenting maintenance activities and work orders.
• Overtime may be required based on business needs.
• Preferred: Associate degree or technical certificate in Electrical Technology or related field.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair electrical and mechanical equipment to restore production operations.
• Perform preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance on manufacturing equipment and facility systems.
• Support production teams by responding to equipment issues promptly to minimize downtime.
• Install, maintain, and repair electrical components, controls, motors, sensors, drives, and related equipment.
• Collaborate with production, engineering, facilities, and technical teams to resolve issues.
• Support upgrades, improvement projects, and equipment rebuilds.
• Maintain a safe work environment following safety policies and LOTO procedures.
• Document maintenance activities and complete work orders accurately and on time.
• Troubleshoot and repair equipment to the component level; support inspections and lubrication.
• Assist with equipment installations, modifications, and capital improvement projects.
• Maintain spare parts, tools, and maintenance equipment to support operations.
• Provide maintenance support to other Reynolds facilities as needed.
• Communicate equipment status and improvement opportunities to leadership and teams.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records and documentation.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

Mechanical aptitude

Reading schematics

Teamwork

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Basic computer skills

Overtime flexibility

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate degree or technical certificate (preferred)

Tools

PLC troubleshooting

VFDs

Industrial controls

Motors

Sensors

Job description

Reynolds Consumer Products in Jacksonville, IL is hiring a Shift Electrician for our manufacturing plant. You will troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair electrical and mechanical equipment to keep production running and minimize downtime.

The role requires reading schematics, performing preventive maintenance, supporting upgrades, and following safety procedures including LOTO. Strong teamwork and communication are essential, and overtime may be required.