Electrical Engineer (Assistant Manager)

JTEKT Automotive (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd; Shah Alam; On-site; MYR 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive manufacturing company in Shah Alam seeks a skilled Electrical Maintenance Leader with at least 5 years of experience. The role includes troubleshooting electrical issues, leading maintenance technicians, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. Applicants should have a strong leadership foundation and excellent communication skills. An attractive salary package and benefits await successful candidates.

Benefits

Employer EPF Contribution of 15%

Petrol Allowance Based on Mileage

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in electrical maintenance for manufacturing equipment.
• PW4 license with the ability to provide endorsement is advantageous.
• Self-motivated and hardworking, willing to work longer hours.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for attending to machine breakdowns and troubleshooting electrical issues.
• Leads technicians in machine repair and maintenance tasks.
• Prepares breakdown reports and manages document control.

Skills

Communication

Leadership

Problem-Solving

Proactivity

Education

Diploma or Degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

PLC systems

Motor controls

Job description

Salary package & benefits provided by the company:

Employer EPF Contribution of 15%

Petrol Allowance Based on Mileage

Key Responsibilities:

Reporting Structure: The individual reports to the Section Head and Deputy Department Head

Electrical Troubleshooting: Responsible for attending to machine breakdowns, troubleshooting electrical issues, and ensuring the safe and functional operation of components

Team Leadership: Leads technicians in machine repair, modification, and maintenance tasks

Training: Provides training to technicians on repair procedures, electrical knowledge and machine modifications

Machine Study: Conducts studies for machine modifications, implements permanent solutions for breakdowns, and handles parts procurement

Compliance: Follows all systems and maintenance regulations

Liaison: Communicate with superiors regarding machine change or unresolved technical problems

Documentation: Prepares breakdown report, updates maintenance records, and manages document control related to machine manual, drawings and revisions

Safe Wiring: Possesses extensive knowledge of safe wiring techniques

Process Improvement: Engages in time studies, line balancing, and process improvements to reduce manufacturing overhead

Process Documentation: Establishes process documentation and work instructions to support changes and improvements.

ISO Compliance and Lean Activities: Ensures compliance with ISO requirements and participates in Lean/Kaizen activities

Collaboration: Works with other departments to improve product quality and contribute to cost containment projects

Guidance and Leadership: Provides guidance to maintenance members, demonstrating the ability to complete tasks with minimal supervision

Additional Duties: Performs any other duties as directed by the immediate supervisor or assigned by management

Required Experience and Qualifications:

1. Experience: Minimum 5 years of experience in electrical maintenance for manufacturing equipment, with 3+ years in a leadership role

2. Licenses and Certifications: PW4 license with the ability to provide endorsement is advantageous

3. Education: Diploma or Degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related field

4. Skills:

• Communication: Able to communicate efficiently at all levels; good command of written and oral English
• Leadership: Strong leadership skills with the ability to drive, supervise, and motivate a team as a Team Leader
• Problem-Solving: Demonstrated ability to solve problems in both electrical tasks and interpersonal situations with team members
• Proactivity: Proactive, independent, and willing-to-learn attitude
• Familiar with troubleshooting PLC systems, motor controls, and machine wiring Good knowledge of electrical safety standards and Suruhanjaya Tenaga regulations

5. Work Ethic: Self-motivated and hardworking, with a willingness to work longer hours when necessary

6. Training: Participate in communication skills, supervisory skills, motivational training, and other relevant programs to continuously improve abilities and performance

JTEKT Automotive (Malaysia) is a Japanese-based Company manufacturing automotive steering gear with a number of employees over 50,000 globally. Our manufacturing plant is located in Subang Hi-Tech Industrial Park, Shah Alam. In line with our expansion plan, we are offering excellent career prospects for candidates that are self-motivated and results-oriented in a fast-paced environment