Chargeman (A1 Preferred / A0 Minimum)

Toshiba Elevator Manufacturing Asia Sdn. Bhd.; Seberang Perai; On-site; MYR 67,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Toshiba Elevator Manufacturing Asia Sdn. Bhd. in Malaysia seeks a competent Chargeman to support the Maintenance & Facilities Department in maintaining safety, reliability and efficiency of electrical installations.

You will monitor, inspect and maintain electrical systems, perform preventive maintenance and troubleshoot faults. Candidates with Chargeman A1 are preferred; A0 will be considered depending on installation scope.

Qualifications

• Valid Chargeman Certificate of Competency issued by Suruhanjaya Tenaga (ST).
• A1 competency preferred; A0 competency considered subject to installation requirements.
• Minimum 3 years of relevant electrical maintenance experience in manufacturing/industrial settings.
• Solid knowledge of electrical distribution systems, three-phase installations, switchboards and protection devices.
• Hands-on trouble shooting, preventive maintenance and fault diagnosis; strong safety awareness.

Responsibilities

• Monitor, inspect and maintain electrical distribution systems including switchboards and protection devices.
• Perform routine and preventive electrical maintenance; repair faults and investigate root causes.
• Coordinate maintenance with facilities and other departments to minimise downtime.
• Ensure compliance with electrical regulations, safety standards, and LOTO procedures.
• Supervise contractors and service providers; verify completed works and track corrective actions.
• Maintain maintenance records, reports and documentation; support audits.

Skills

Electrical maintenance

Troubleshooting

Safety compliance

Communication

Education

Chargeman A1 Certificate of Competency

Chargeman A0 Certificate of Competency

Tools

Switchboards

MCCBs

Electrical testing equipment

Job description

We are seeking a competent and responsible Chargeman to support the Maintenance & Facilities Department in maintaining the safety, reliability and efficiency of the factory's electrical installations and facilities. The successful candidate will be responsible for electrical system monitoring, preventive and corrective maintenance, troubleshooting, and ensuring compliance with applicable electrical safety requirements and regulations.

Candidates holding a valid Chargeman A1 Certificate of Competency are preferred. Candidates holding a valid Chargeman A0 Certificate of Competency will also be considered, subject to the scope of electrical installations and job requirements.

Key Responsibilities

Electrical System Maintenance

Monitor, inspect and maintain electrical distribution systems, including switchboards, distribution boards (DB), MCCBs, protection devices and associated electrical equipment.

Perform routine electrical inspections, preventive maintenance and corrective maintenance.

Troubleshoot electrical faults, investigate root causes and implement appropriate corrective actions.

Monitor electrical system performance and identify potential risks or abnormalities before equipment failure occurs.

Facilities Maintenance

Support maintenance activities involving factory facilities, including lighting, power distribution, air-conditioning systems, air compressors, pumps and other building services, as assigned.

Coordinate maintenance activities to minimize equipment downtime and disruption to production operations.

Assist in facility improvement projects, electrical installation works and equipment upgrading activities.

Safety and Regulatory Compliance

Ensure electrical maintenance activities are carried out in accordance with applicable electrical regulations, safety standards and company procedures.

Comply with Lockout/Tagout (LOTO), permit‑to‑work and other applicable safety requirements.

Maintain proper electrical maintenance records, inspection reports and documentation.

Support electrical inspections, audits and statutory compliance activities.

Contractor and Vendor Coordination

Coordinate and supervise electrical contractors and service providers where required.

Verify completed maintenance works and ensure corrective actions are properly implemented.

Assist in monitoring contractor performance and ensuring compliance with site safety requirements.

Maintenance Planning and Reporting

Carry out scheduled maintenance activities according to the preventive maintenance plan.

Report electrical defects, breakdowns, safety risks and recommendations for improvement.

Maintain records of maintenance activities, equipment conditions and spare parts usage.

Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to improve equipment reliability, energy efficiency and workplace safety.

Job Requirements

Possess a valid Chargeman Certificate of Competency issued by Suruhanjaya Tenaga (ST).

Chargeman A1 competency is preferred; candidates with A0 competency will also be considered, subject to the applicable installation requirements.

Minimum 3 years of relevant experience in electrical maintenance, preferably in a manufacturing or industrial environment.

Good knowledge of electrical distribution systems, three-phase electrical installations, switchboards, DBs, MCCBs and electrical protection devices.

Hands‑on experience in electrical troubleshooting, preventive maintenance and fault diagnosis.

Good understanding of electrical safety procedures, LOTO and regulatory compliance.

Able to work independently, solve technical problems and coordinate with internal departments and external contractors.

Good communication, teamwork and maintenance reporting skills.

Willing to support urgent breakdowns and respond to operational requirements when necessary.

Preferred Skills

Experience in factory electrical and facilities maintenance.

Knowledge of electrical inspection, testing and maintenance documentation.

Experience in maintenance planning and continuous improvement activities.

Basic computer skills for maintenance records and reporting.

What We Are Looking For

A proactive, safety‑conscious and technically competent individual who can contribute to reliable factory operations, improve electrical system performance and support the Maintenance & Facilities Department in meeting operational and compliance requirements.