Solenis

Maintenance & Reliability Engineer

Solenis$77K — $113K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment preferred.
  • Familiarity with API Standards and ASME Section VIII Code is helpful.
  • Exposure to UT, PT, and VT NDT methods is a plus.
  • Experience with rotating and fixed equipment (pumps, pressure vessels, etc.) valued.

Responsibilities

  • Perform maintenance planning and execute upgrade projects for preventive and corrective maintenance.
  • Prepare designs, drawings, and schedules for maintenance tasks.
  • Size necessary resources to ensure effective maintenance execution.
  • Select suppliers and maintain quality control of materials and services.
  • Ensure equipment conservation and optimize customer service to boost equipment productivity.
  • Contribute to maintenance strategy development to enhance equipment reliability.
  • Assist in root cause analysis of mechanical issues and document findings.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401K plan with employer match.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • Collaborative work environment promoting team success.
Full Job Description
We are seeking a Maintenance & Reliability Engineer to support the performance, integrity, and long-term reliability of plant equipment and systems. This role focuses on improving asset reliability, reducing downtime, and supporting engineering-based maintenance strategies within an industrial environment.

Reliability & Maintenance Strategy
  • Support the development and implementation of preventive and predictive maintenance programs
  • Analyze equipment performance and recommend improvements to increase reliability and reduce downtime
  • Participate in reliability-centered maintenance (RCM) initiatives and continuous improvement efforts


Failure Analysis & Problem Solving
  • Conduct or support root cause analysis (RCA) to identify causes of equipment failures
  • Partner with maintenance and operations teams to implement corrective and preventive actions
  • Track repeat failures and identify trends to improve long-term asset performance


Mechanical Integrity & Compliance
  • Assist with mechanical integrity programs to ensure equipment operates safely and reliably
  • Support inspection activities for critical assets such as pumps, vessels, piping, and tanks
  • Help ensure compliance with applicable standards (e.g., API, ASME, OSHA) and company policies


Inspection, Testing & Monitoring
  • Participate in inspections and condition monitoring activities (e.g., vibration, lubrication, oil analysis)
  • Review equipment condition data to identify potential issues and recommend actions
  • Support implementation of predictive maintenance technologies where applicable


Project & Engineering Support
  • Support capital and maintenance projects related to equipment upgrades, modifications, and installations
  • Provide input on equipment design, selection, and reliability considerations
  • Collaborate with engineering, maintenance, and operations teams to achieve project goals


Documentation & Data Management
  • Maintain accurate records of maintenance, inspections, and reliability activities
  • Utilize CMMS/SAP or similar systems to track work orders, equipment history, and maintenance plans
  • Generate reports and provide recommendations based on data and analysis


Continuous Improvement
  • Identify opportunities to improve reliability, safety, and maintenance effectiveness
  • Support initiatives focused on reducing costs, improving uptime, and extending asset life


Preferred Qualifications
  • Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Chemical, Electrical Engineering, or related field
  • Experience with reliability engineering, maintenance planning, or mechanical integrity programs
  • Familiarity with root cause analysis (RCA), FMEA, or RCM methodologies
  • Experience using SAP
  • Knowledge of API, ASME, or other applicable industry standards
  • Exposure to predictive maintenance tools (vibration analysis, thermography, ultrasound, etc.)


We understand that candidates will not meet every single desired qualification. If your experience looks a little different from what we've identified and you think you can bring value to the role, we'd love to learn more about you.

At Solenis, we understand that our greatest asset is our people. That is why we offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits which include medical, dental, vision & 401K, and numerous opportunities for professional growth and development. So, if you are interested in working for a world-class company and enjoy solving complex challenges, whether in the lab or the field, consider joining our team.

The expected compensation range for this position is between $77,270.00 and $113,322.00 plus discretionary bonuses. The exact compensation may vary based on your skills, experience and other factors permitted by law.

About Solenis

Solenis is a global producer of specialty chemicals for water-intensive industries. The company provides process and water treatment chemistries to various industries, including pulp, paper, oil and gas, chemical processing, mining, biorefining, power and municipal markets. Solenis has more than 5,200 employees and 41 manufacturing facilities, which are strategically located to support its global customer base.
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