Industrial Service Technician

Description:

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.

The Pulp and Paper Technician will support the sales and service efforts in the Glens Falls / Albany Sales territory. They will also be responsible for conducting basic lab tests, basic maintenance of equipment, chemical transfers and process monitoring in paper and pulp mills. They will be required to keep detailed records of inventory, report out results, and work safely.
 

• The primary resource who performs routine testing and monitoring at the customer site including data entry and contributes to service report preparation
• Interfaces with the customer to understand any issues with chemicals or equipment
• Manages product inventory at the customer including deliveries to process units and offloading to customer tanks Adjusts chemical feed levels to meet optimal chemical performance based on routine testing and monitoring; Delivers chemical and compiles trial data at the customer site
• Alerts the site manager or support engineer of any problems or opportunities with the customer and begins to troubleshoot issues
• Conducts expanded testing of process variables to identify dosage improvements or mechanical impacts
• Specs out, sets up, maintains and troubleshoots monitoring and feed equipment
• Works with the site team and customers to ensure optimal program performance.
   

Qualifications
 

• High School Diploma or GED
• Position requires flexibility in schedule including after hours calls from the customer that require after hours service visits. Position is primarily M-F day shift, but also includes weekend OT hours that is rotated between the technicians.
• Minimum 5 years experience working on mechanical and electrical systems in an industrial environment. Chemical handling experience desired, but not required.
• Must live within 45 minutes of customer