Maintenance Specialist

Morgan Advanced Materials is a business rich in history and innovation. Founded in the UK in 1856, we have grown into a global organisation with 70 sites in 18 countries. Our model to serve our customers where they need us has led to a diversified product range using our unparalleled expertise in ceramic and carbon materials, which we exploit to solve difficult problems for our customers across a diverse range of markets.

We are a purpose driven organisation. Our purpose is to use advanced materials to make the world more sustainable and to improve the quality of life. We deliver on that purpose through the products that we make, and the way that we make them.

The Technical Ceramics business of Morgan Advanced Materials engineers high performance functional and structural ceramic materials, components and sub-assemblies to address customer-specific technical challenges.

Key Figures: Revenue £1,112m (2022), ~8,500 employees, manufacturing in 30+ countries, and a global customer portfolio. A UK PLC with head office located in Windsor, Berkshire UK.  Listed on London Stock Exchange; Member of the FTSE 250 Index.

Maintenance Specialist

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

A qualified candidate for this position must have an extremely high mechanical aptitude, a high degree of manual dexterity and good verbal communication skills. The candidate must have a knowledge of ASME and OSHA codes and standards.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Vacuum Technology

• Knowledge and good understanding of the principle of (UHV) Ultra high vacuum technology.
• Knowledge and good understanding of overhauling vacuum pumps
• Knowledge and good understanding of low, high and ultra-high-pressure gauges:
• Knowledge and good understanding of Helium leak check principles.
• Knowledge, good understanding of vacuum chamber operation and maintenance:
• Knowledge and good understanding of hydrogen gas handling and safety protocol.

Electronics

• Knowledge and good understanding of Electrical and electromechanical components and technology that deals with but not limited to the generation, distribution, switching, storage, and conversion of electrical energy to and from other energy forms using wires, motors, generators, batteries, switches, relays, transformers, resistors and other passive components.

HVACR (Heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration):

• Knowledge and good understanding of the theory, principles and maintenance of:
• Heating systems: furnaces and heat pumps
• Ventilation systems: Mechanical or forced ventilation (air handlers), direct line fans, flow rate and exhaust principles.
• Air conditioning and refrigeration systems: condensing coil, expansion valves, evaporator coil and compressors.

Plumbing:

• Knowledge and good understanding of the uses of pipes, valves, plumbing fixtures, tanks and other apparatuses to convey fluids.

Hydraulic Systems:

• Knowledge and good understanding of the theory and maintenance of hydraulic pumps

Other duties as assigned

Individual must be a:

• Citizen of the United States, or
• Permanent resident alien of the United States, or
• Protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) as defined by 22CFR120.15

Salary: Hourly non-exempt  $36.00 - $38.00 /hr  

Morgan is proud to offer its employees with the following:

• Benefits start on first day of regular full-time employment
• Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K
• Vacation, Holiday and Sick time 

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. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an “at-will” relationship. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts, fumes, or airborne particles, and toxic caustic chemicals.  The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Morgan Advanced Materials is an EEO/AA/M/W/D/V Employer