I & E Mechanic III

Solenis; Suffolk (VA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global producer in specialty chemicals is seeking an I & E Mechanic III in Suffolk, Virginia. This role involves maintaining and troubleshooting instrumentation and electrical equipment for chemical manufacturing operations. Candidates should have at least 2 years of related experience and possess a strong understanding of safety procedures, control systems, and effectively working in a team environment.

Benefits

Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits

Opportunities for professional growth

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years experience required.
• Understanding of P&IDs, loop drawings, and electrical drawings.
• Familiarity with APACS and DeltaV DCS a big plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform testing, troubleshooting, calibration, and repair of instrumentation and control systems.
• Conduct work activities ensuring safety and health compliance.
• Document files and records to meet regulatory requirements.

Skills

Instrumentation and Electrical experience

Troubleshooting

Equipment calibration

Test equipment familiarity

Job description

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Solenis is a leading global producer of specialty chemicals focused on delivering sustainable solutions for water-intensive industries, including consumer, industrial, institutional, food and beverage, and pool and spa water markets. Owned by Platinum Equity, the company’s product portfolio includes a broad array of water treatment chemistries, process aids, functional additives, and cleaners and disinfectants, as well as state-of-the-art monitoring and control systems. These technologies are used by customers to improve operational efficiencies, enhance product quality, protect plant assets, minimize environmental impact, and create cleaner and safer environments.

Headquartered in Wilmington, Delaware, the company has 69 manufacturing facilities strategically located around the globe and employs a team of over 16,100 professionals in 130 countries across six continents. Solenis is a 2024 US Best Managed Company, recognized fouryears in a row. For more information about Solenis, please visit www.solenis.com.

Solenis is seeking to hire an Instrumentation & Electrical Technician. This position will provide maintenance and troubleshooting support for all instrumentation and electrical equipment associated with the facility’s chemical manufacturing and warehousing operations.

Job Duties

• Perform testing, troubleshooting, calibration, configuration, repair, and replacement of site process instrumentation and control systems, and electrical equipment for both simple and complex systems. Includes gathering and analyzing data to determine cause using technical manuals, configuration documents, and drawings.
• Responsible for plant equipment including process transmitters, control valves, I/O equipment, automated valves, motors, switchgear, motor control centers, lighting, switches, electrical distribution equipment, transformers, and special -purpose equipment.
• Conduct work activities in a manner that protects the safety and health of employees, visitors and the environment as established by company policies and procedures.
• Complete and update documentation of files, records, databases, and drawings to meet regulatory and Solenis requirements.
• Obtain training necessary for job progression, complete all training requirements for assigned area(s), and train on new processes or tasks as required.
  
  

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years Instrumentation and Electrical experience required..
• Thorough understanding of P&IDs, loop drawings, and electrical drawings.
• Thorough understanding of troubleshooting, equipment set-up, instrument calibration, and maintenance methods.
• Thorough familiarity with test equipment and measuring instruments used with instrumentation and electrical equipment.
• Familiarity with APACS and DeltaV distributed control systems (DCS) a big plus.
• Basic understanding of how equipment works and the fundamentals of preventative and predictive maintenance, and equipment calibration.
• Able to work in a team environment with other technicians and maintenance trades, production personnel, management and engineering.
  
  

Schedule

• Monday to Sunday 3 days on and 3 days off work schedule (12 -hour shifts 7 days a week 7AM to 7PM) as well as will be on on-call
  
  

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.

Solenis is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Affirmative Action Employer, including Minorities / Women/ Veterans / Disabled. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

Should you require assistance in applying to this opportunity, please reach out to Solenis Talent Acquisition at [e-mail]

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Chemical Manufacturing

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