Assistant Manager, Engineering

Malayan Flour Mills; Pasir Gudang; On-site; MYR 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company in Pasir Gudang is seeking an experienced Assistant Manager, Engineering/Maintenance. In this full-time role, you will oversee engineering operations and maintenance strategies to enhance plant performance. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, 5 years in a similar role, and strong leadership and problem-solving skills. Knowledge of PLC & automation systems is a plus. Join us to contribute to our operational success!

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in a similar engineering/maintenance role, preferably in manufacturing.
• Ability to lead and motivate a team of technicians and engineers.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop maintenance strategies to optimise plant equipment performance.
• Coordinate planned and preventative maintenance activities.
• Troubleshoot technical issues to minimise downtime.

Skills

Leadership

Problem-solving

Communication

Project management

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related technical field

Tools

PLC & automation systems

Job description

We are seeking an experienced Assistant Manager, Engineering/ Maintenance to join our dynamic team at Malayan Flour Mills Berhad in Pasir Gudang, Johor. In this full-time position, you will play a pivotal role in overseeing the engineering and maintenance operations, ensuring the efficient and reliable performance of our production facilities.

What you’ll be doing

Developing and implementing maintenance strategies to optimise plant and equipment performance

Coordinating and monitoring the execution of planned and preventative maintenance activities

Troubleshooting and resolving technical issues to minimise downtime and maximise production output

Analysing maintenance data and providing recommendations for process improvements

Managing and supervising the engineering and maintenance team to deliver high standards of service

Ensuring compliance with all relevant health, safety, and environmental regulations

Collaborating with cross-functional teams to support the company's overall operational objectives

What we’re looking for

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related technical field

Minimum 5 years of experience in a similar engineering/maintenance role, preferably in the manufacturing industry

Demonstrated ability to lead and motivate a team of technicians and engineers

Strong problem-solving and analytical skills to identify and resolve complex technical issues

Proficient in project management techniques and the ability to prioritise and manage multiple tasks effectively

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to liaise with stakeholders at all levels

Familiarity with relevant industry regulations and safety standards

PLC & automation experience would be added advantage.