Electrical & Control Specialist

Solenis•Charleston, WV

22h•Onsite

About The Position

Solenis is a leading global provider of water and hygiene solutions. The company's product portfolio includes a broad array of water treatment chemistries, process aids, functional additives, cleaners, disinfectants, and state-of-the-art monitoring, control and delivery 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 78 manufacturing facilities strategically located around the globe and employs a team of over ~23000 professionals in >160 countries across six continents. Solenis is a 2025 Best Managed Company Gold Standard honoree. Solenis is seeking an Electrical & Control Specialist to support manufacturing operations through hands-on electrical, instrumentation, and controls work. This role focuses on troubleshooting, maintaining, and improving electrical and control systems to ensure safe, reliable plant performance. The specialist will work collaboratively with a small technical team and interact with operations, maintenance, and engineering partners across the site.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent required
Minimum of 5 years of experience in an electrical and/or instrumentation role within a manufacturing environment
Practical experience working with PLCs, industrial controls, and electrical troubleshooting
Familiarity with industrial voltage systems (e.g., 240V / 480V)
Ability to work both independently and as part of a small team

Nice To Haves

Experience with Allen-Bradley PLC platforms (e.g., MicroLogix, ControlLogix)
Exposure to SAP or a CMMS system
Additional experience with VFD configuration, advanced controls, or instrumentation calibration

Responsibilities

Troubleshoot, maintain, calibrate, and repair industrial electrical and instrumentation systems
Support PLC-based control systems, VFDs, motors, and industrial control panels
Diagnose electrical and control issues and take appropriate corrective action
Assist with maintaining safe and compliant electrical systems in a manufacturing environment
Collaborate with teammates and cross-functional partners to resolve equipment and process issues
Document work performed using site systems and maintenance tools
Follow site safety policies and standard operating procedures at all times