Electromechanical 2nd shift Maintenace Technician

At Morgan Advanced Materials, our rich history and dedication to innovation define who we are. Since our establishment in the UK in 1856, we have expanded globally, now operating across 70 sites in 18 countries. Our goal is to create a more sustainable world and enhance quality of life. We actively pursue this purpose through the development and production of advanced materials.

Within our business unit, we specialise in innovating cutting-edge carbon, graphite, and carbide products that deliver outstanding performance. We use our expertise to tackle complex challenges across many diverse industries to provide effective solutions for our valued customers.

Our products are shaping a better future; from enabling electric cars to charge faster and drive longer distances to maximising the operational efficiency of wind turbines. We are proud to help generate power for billions of people, deliver water to drought-stricken regions, improve the efficiency of industrial pumps, and protect lives both on the land and in the air.

We are urgently hiring for a 2nd shift Maintenance Technician. The ideal candidate will possess working

knowledge of plumbing, electrical, hydraulics, pneumatics and welding, and will be a self-motivated team

player. This position is approximately 60% mechanical and 40% electrical/other. Hours are 3pm to 11pm  with overtime and call-ins as required.

Major Responsibilities and Essential Functions

· Properly troubleshoot, adjust and repair all production and material-handling equipment

· Perform all tasks and duties necessary for efficient start-ups, daily operation, change-over

and shut-downs

· Perform preventative maintenance on and/or repair production machines, heating, cooling

and steam systems, material-handling equipment, as well as plumbing, electrical and

hydraulic/pneumatics equipment.

· Troubleshoot and repair various electrical and mechanical systems

· Properly record preventative maintenance tasks

· Complete work orders as required

· Timely respond to maintenance calls on the production floor

· Assist in providing installation of new machinery

· Inventory spare parts and report usage; suggest re-order to maintenance lead

· Maintain neat and orderly work area, properly maintain tools

Job Qualification Requirements

· High school diploma or equivalent

· 4+ years maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment

· Current working knowledge of 480V, 3-phase electricity

· Experience in troubleshooting and reading electrical/mechanical schematics

· Understanding of electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic and mechanical systems and ability and

knowledge of gauges and measurements.

· Possesses hydraulic & pneumatic repair experience

· Experience with programmable controllers (PLC’s) and Honeywell process controls a plus

· Machining, welding, fabrication and millwright experience is a plus

· Ability to communicate with production operators and other maintenance technicians to be

able to explain mechanical processes and root causes

· Strong focus on safety and quality

Physical Requirements

· Must be able to walk, bend, pull and push without assistance (example: brace, cane)

· Capable of walking and standing for up to twelve (12) hours per day

· Constant exposure to indoor manufacturing environment

· Frequently reach with hands and arms; use hands to manipulate, handle or feel material

· Constant use of hand/fingers to grasp, pinch, pull, feel or handle and manipulate parts and tools

· Constant requirement of specific vision abilities including close vision, distant vision, depth perception

· Constantly wear appropriate PPE including but not limited to eye and foot protection

· Ability to work in extreme temperatures, and around machinery and chemicals

· Ability to lift to 50 lbs. using proper lifting techniques and Company-provided equipment Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions

This job description does not state or imply that all duties to be performed are specifically identified above. Employees are required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested or instructed by an authorized person of the Company.

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