SolenisFacilities Maintenance Technician
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 16,500 professionals in 160 countries across six continents. Solenis is a 2025 US Best Managed Company, recognized five years in a row. For more information about Solenis, please visit www.solenis.com.
Role Summary
Maintain safe, efficient operation of plant facilities and building systems through repairs, preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, and general facility support.
Key Responsibilities
Perform building repairs (walls, floors, windows, doors, light carpentry).
Handle minor plumbing, electrical, and HVAC maintenance.
Conduct preventive maintenance and assist with machinery troubleshooting.
Maintain clean, safe work areas; follow OHSA, ISO9001, GMP, and EH&S standards.
Support facility upkeep: painting, cleaning, waste handling, equipment moves, inventory.
Assist mechanics/contractors and document maintenance work.
Required Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent.
Experience in facility/building maintenance.
Proficient with hand and power tools; basic carpentry, plumbing, and electrical knowledge.
Strong troubleshooting skills and understanding of safety regulations.
Physically able to lift, bend, and work in varied environments.
Strong communication, teamwork, and time‑management skills.
Ability to train or guide others.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with machining, welding, or shop tools.
Knowledge of water treatment chemicals or chemical handling.
Basic computer skills (MS Office).
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 health, dental, vision and a defined contribution pension plan, 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 employer. Applications from all qualified individuals are welcome, and will be considered without regard to any ground protected by human rights legislation, including race, ancestry, place of origin, colour, ethnic origin, citizenship, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, record of offences, marital status, family status, and disability. Solenis provides reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities in the recruitment process, and invites candidates to let us know about their accommodation needs.
Should you require assistance in applying to this opportunity, please reach out to Solenis Talent Acquisition at talentacquisition@solenis.com .
The expected compensation range for this position is between $54,080.00 and 72,110.00 plus discretionary bonuses. The exact compensation may vary based on your skills, experience and other factors permitted by law.
Regulatory Disclosure
This posting is for an existing vacancy.
We do not use artificial intelligence or automated decision-making tools to screen, assess, or select applicants.