Assistant Maintenance Manager (Pasir Gudang)

SPCI HELM Malaysia Sdn. Bhd.; Pasir Gudang; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

SPCI HELM Malaysia Sdn. Bhd. is seeking a Maintenance Manager to lead and manage a team of maintenance technicians, providing direction, training, and performance feedback to ensure high standards of work and safety compliance.

You will develop, implement and oversee preventative maintenance schedules to minimise equipment downtime and extend asset lifespan. The role involves responding to breakdowns, coordinating swift repairs, conducting inspections and audits, maintaining records, planning

Qualifications

• 3+ years in a maintenance department lead role in chemical manufacturing or industrial environments.
• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical or electrical engineering, preferably with electrical system experience.
• Strong technical knowledge of manufacturing equipment and electrical/mechanical components.
• Experience in developing and implementing preventative maintenance programmes.
• Proven ability to lead and develop a technical team.
• Proficiency in maintenance management software and documentation.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage a team of maintenance technicians, providing direction, training, and performance feedback.
• Develop, implement and oversee preventative maintenance schedules to minimise downtime.
• Respond to equipment breakdowns and emergencies, coordinating swift repairs and troubleshooting.
• Conduct regular equipment inspections and maintenance audits to identify potential issues.
• Maintain detailed maintenance records and documentation of performance and activities.
• Ensure all maintenance work complies with safety regulations and company policies.
• Plan and manage maintenance budgets and procurement of parts and tools.
• Coordinate with production teams to schedule maintenance with minimal disruption.
• Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement cost-effective solutions.
• Conduct training for maintenance staff on operation, safety procedures and new techniques.
• Monitor and report on KPIs such as availability, costs and safety metrics.

Skills

Maintenance management

Team leadership

Preventive maintenance

Troubleshooting

Safety compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree in mechanical or electrical engineering

Tools

CMMS

Job description

Lead and manage a team of maintenance technicians, providing direction, training, and performance feedback to ensure high standards of work and safety compliance

Develop, implement and oversee preventative maintenance schedules to minimise equipment downtime and extend asset lifespan

Respond to equipment breakdowns and emergencies, coordinating swift repairs and troubleshooting to restore operations

Conduct regular equipment inspections and maintenance audits to identify potential issues before they impact production

Maintain detailed maintenance records, logs and documentation to track equipment performance, repair history and maintenance activities

Ensure all maintenance work complies with safety regulations, company policies and industry standards

Plan and manage maintenance budgets, including procurement of spare parts, tools and materials

Liaise with production teams to schedule maintenance activities and minimise disruption to manufacturing operations

Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement cost-effective maintenance solutions

Conduct training for maintenance staff on equipment operation, safety procedures and new maintenance techniques

Monitor and report on key performance indicators such as equipment availability, maintenance costs and safety metrics

Qualifications

Proven experience in a maintenance management or supervisory role within a chemical manufacturing or industrial environment, preferably 3+ years as maintenance department lead, experience in instrumentations.

Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or electrical engineering, preferably with electrical system experience.

Strong technical knowledge of manufacturing equipment, machinery systems, mechanical and electrical components

Experience in developing and implementing preventative maintenance programmes

Demonstrated ability to lead, motivate and manage a team of technical staff

Proficiency in maintenance management software and computerised systems

Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills with the ability to diagnose equipment faults quickly and efficiently

Strong understanding of health and safety regulations and workplace safety practices

Ability to read technical drawings, schematics and blueprints

Excellent organisational and planning skills with the ability to prioritise multiple tasks

Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams

Relevant technical qualifications or certifications in maintenance engineering or related field (preferred)

Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications

Flexibility to respond on emergency maintenance situations as required

With the joint venture with HELM AG (HELM), we are now known as SPCI HELM. With this joint venture, SPCI is contributing its extensive knowledge in the production of inorganic chemicals, while HELM is providing its supply chain and commercial expertise through its global market presence. HELM’s international marketing knowledge and infrastructure supports SPCI’s entry into the larger Southeast Asia region.

OUR VISION

We are committed to producing the highest quality chemicals from manufacturing sector as well as implementing state-of-the-art testing facilities.

OUR MISSION

Our aim to attain exponential growth by the year 2024 has empowered us to develop dynamic and strategic partnerships.

With the joint venture with HELM AG (HELM), we are now known as SPCI HELM. With this joint venture, SPCI is contributing its extensive knowledge in the production of inorganic chemicals, while HELM is providing its supply chain and commercial expertise through its global market presence. HELM’s international marketing knowledge and infrastructure supports SPCI’s entry into the larger Southeast Asia region.

OUR VISION

We are committed to producing the highest quality chemicals from manufacturing sector as well as implementing state-of-the-art testing facilities.

OUR MISSION

Our aim to attain exponential growth by the year 2024 has empowered us to develop dynamic and strategic partnerships.

What can I earn as a Maintenance Manager