Electrical Engineer-Senior Electrical Engineer

Easteel Services (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd; Kulai; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Easteel Services (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd, located in Johor, seeks an Electrical Engineer-Senior Electrical Engineer to oversee preventive and corrective maintenance of electrical equipment across facilities. You will troubleshoot motors, PLCs, VFDs, and controls, while maintaining switchboards, transformers, and power systems.

The role covers planning, safety, and project coordination. Requirements include a Diploma/degree in Electrical Engineering and 2–5 years of industrial experience.

Qualifications

• Diploma / degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• 2–5 years of relevant industrial or manufacturing experience.
• Experience with industrial motors, PLCs, VFDs, control panels, sensors, and power distribution systems.
• Good knowledge of electrical troubleshooting and preventive maintenance.
• Able to read and understand electrical drawings and schematics.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Strong commitment to electrical safety and safe working practices.
• Willing to support breakdowns, shutdowns, overtime, or on-call activities when required.

Responsibilities

• Plan and execute preventive and corrective maintenance for electrical equipment.
• Troubleshoot motors, control panels, PLCs, VFDs, sensors, instrumentation, and automation systems.
• Maintain transformers, Main Switchboards, Sub-Switchboards, MCCs, and power distribution systems.
• Inspect electrical protection systems and ensure proper operation.
• Respond promptly to production breakdowns and restore equipment operation.
• Maintain electrical systems for buildings, workshops, offices, warehouses, and other facilities.
• Coordinate electrical contractors for facility and infrastructure projects.
• Develop and improve electrical preventive maintenance programs.
• Analyze electrical failures and implement permanent corrective actions.
• Recommend electrical modifications to improve reliability, safety, and performance.
• Review electrical drawings, specifications, and equipment requirements.
• Support energy-saving and electrical efficiency initiatives.

Job description

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Electrical Engineer-Senior Electrical Engineer

Easteel Services (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd – Taman Senai, Johor

A. Electrical & Production Equipment Maintenance

• Plan and execute preventive and corrective maintenance for electrical equipment.
• Troubleshoot motors, control panels, PLCs, VFDs, sensors, instrumentation, and automation systems.
• Maintain transformers, Main Switchboards, Sub-Switchboards, MCCs, and power distribution systems.
• Inspect electrical protection systems and ensure proper operation.
• Respond promptly to production breakdowns and restore equipment operation.

B. Facility & Utility Electrical Maintenance

• Maintain electrical systems for buildings, workshops, offices, warehouses, and other facilities.
• Maintain facility lighting, emergency lighting, electrical distribution, sockets, switches, and related systems.
• Support electrical systems for compressors, pumps, ventilation, cooling systems, and other utilities.
• Participate in electrical installation and improvement of new buildings, facilities, and plant infrastructure.
• Coordinate electrical contractors for facility and infrastructure projects.

C. Planning & Reliability

• Develop and improve electrical preventive maintenance programs.
• Analyze electrical failures and implement permanent corrective actions.
• Recommend electrical modifications to improve reliability, safety, and performance.
• Support machine safety and electrical protection improvements.

D. Projects & Engineering Improvement

• Participate in electrical installation, modification, upgrading, and commissioning.
• Review electrical drawings, specifications, and equipment requirements.
• Support new engineering and facility projects.
• Coordinate with contractors and suppliers.
• Support energy-saving and electrical efficiency initiatives.

E. Spare Parts & Cost Control

• Identify critical electrical spare parts and maintain appropriate stock levels.
• Evaluate repair, reuse, or replacement options.
• Monitor electrical maintenance costs and identify cost-saving opportunities.
• Maintain records of spare-parts usage and replacement history.

F. Safety & Reporting

• Ensure electrical work complies with company safety procedures and applicable regulations.
• Apply proper electrical isolation and LOTO procedures.
• Participate in electrical risk assessments and safety inspections.
• Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly electrical maintenance reports.
• Maintain electrical drawings, equipment records, maintenance history, and spare-parts records.
• Provide regular updates on critical electrical issues and improvement activities.

Requirements

• Diploma / degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• 2–5 years of relevant industrial or manufacturing experience.
• Experience with industrial motors, PLCs, VFDs, control panels, sensors, and power distribution systems.
• Good knowledge of electrical troubleshooting and preventive maintenance.
• Able to read and understand electrical drawings and schematics.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Strong commitment to electrical safety and safe working practices.
• Willing to support breakdowns, shutdowns, overtime, or on-call activities when required.

Preferred Skills

• Experience in steel fabrication, downstream manufacturing, or heavy industry.
• Experience with PLC programming and industrial automation.
• Experience with VFD installation, parameter setting, troubleshooting, and maintenance.
• Knowledge of transformers, MCCs, switchboards, protection relays, and power distribution.
• Experience with cranes, welding equipment, cutting machines, conveyors, compressors, and industrial machinery.
• Knowledge of facility electrical systems, lighting, emergency power, and building electrical services.
• Knowledge of instrumentation and control systems.
• Experience in electrical project installation and commissioning.
• Knowledge of energy management and electrical efficiency.
• Experience in contractor and supplier management.