Electrical Engineer Assistant Manager

JTEKT Automotive (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd; Shah Alam; On-site; MYR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing company in Shah Alam is looking for an experienced Electrical Maintenance Leader. You will oversee troubleshooting, lead a team of technicians, and ensure the operational safety of manufacturing equipment. The ideal candidate has at least 5 years of experience in electrical maintenance and strong leadership skills. Responsibilities include providing training, conducting machine studies, and ensuring ISO compliance. The company offers benefits including EPF contributions and petrol allowances.

Benefits

Employer EPF Contribution of 15%

Petrol Allowance Based on Mileage

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in electrical maintenance for manufacturing equipment.
• 3+ years in a leadership role.
• PW4 license preferred.
• Good command of written and oral English.
• Familiar with electrical safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Attend to machine breakdowns and troubleshoot electrical issues.
• Lead technicians in machine repair and maintenance tasks.
• Conduct studies for machine modifications.
• Provide training to technicians on electrical procedures.
• Ensure compliance with ISO requirements.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

Communication

Leadership

Problem-solving

Proactivity

Education

Diploma or Degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

PLC systems

Motor controls

Job description

Overview

Salary package & benefits provided by the company: -
💼 Employer EPF Contribution of 15%
⛽ Petrol Allowance Based on Mileage

Responsibilities

• What you will be doing (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
• Liason: Communicate with superiors regarding machine on 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 as advantages
• 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

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