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Solenis

Maintenance & Reliability Engineer

Charleston, WV · On-site

$77K - $113K/yr

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LSPI

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BNH

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Mountain View, CA · On-site

$110K - $155K/yr

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How much do maintenance reliability jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for maintenance reliability in the United States is $31.57, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.08 and $38.22 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges Maintenance Reliability professionals face when improving equipment uptime?

Maintenance Reliability professionals often encounter challenges such as balancing preventive maintenance with urgent repairs, integrating new technologies into legacy systems, and fostering a culture of proactive problem-solving among team members. They must analyze large volumes of equipment data to identify failure trends and recommend effective solutions, all while coordinating with operations, engineering, and production teams. Successfully navigating these challenges requires strong communication, analytical skills, and adaptability to evolving maintenance strategies and technologies.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Maintenance Reliability Engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Maintenance Reliability Engineer, you need a strong background in mechanical or electrical engineering, analytical problem-solving skills, and experience with reliability-centered maintenance (RCM) methodologies. Familiarity with computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS), root cause analysis tools, and relevant certifications like Certified Maintenance & Reliability Professional (CMRP) are highly valued. Excellent communication, teamwork, and project management skills help you effectively drive improvement initiatives and collaborate across departments. These skills are crucial for minimizing downtime, optimizing asset performance, and ensuring operational efficiency within industrial environments.

What is the difference between Maintenance Reliability vs Maintenance Technician?

AspectMaintenance ReliabilityMaintenance Technician
CertificationsReliability-centered certifications, e.g., RCM, RCATrade certifications, e.g., HVAC, electrical, mechanical
Work EnvironmentFocus on analysis, planning, and improving equipment performanceHands-on repair, troubleshooting, and maintenance tasks
Industry UsageUsed in asset management, reliability engineering, and maintenance planningUsed in daily equipment repair and preventive maintenance

Maintenance Reliability professionals focus on analyzing equipment data, developing maintenance strategies, and improving overall asset performance. Maintenance Technicians perform hands-on repairs and routine maintenance tasks. While both roles support equipment uptime, Maintenance Reliability emphasizes planning and analysis, whereas Maintenance Technicians focus on execution and repair.

What is maintenance reliability?

Maintenance reliability refers to the processes and practices that ensure equipment and machinery perform their intended functions without failure for a specified period. It focuses on minimizing downtime and optimizing maintenance schedules through data analysis, preventive measures, and continuous improvement. Professionals in this field work to identify the root causes of equipment failures and implement strategies to increase asset reliability and operational efficiency.
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Maintenance & Reliability Engineer

Maintenance & Reliability Engineer

Solenis

Charleston, WV

$77K - $113K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Re-posted 20 days ago

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Company rating: 8.3 out of 10

Based on 19 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

27th of 92 rated chemical manufacturers

Job description

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.

For additional information about Solenis, please visit www.solenis.comor follow us on social media.

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 programsto 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 systemsto 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.

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 talentacquisition@solenis.com

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.

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