EQUIPMENT MAINTENANCE ENGINEER

TE Connectivity Corporation; Penang; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

TE Connectivity Ltd. in Prai, Penang, Malaysia, seeks an Equipment Maintenance Engineer to lead a team of manufacturing engineering specialists in maintaining production equipment and systems.

You will develop and implement preventive maintenance plans, train technicians, oversee safety compliance, and drive Kaizen improvements including parts management and vendor coordination to reduce costs and improve uptime.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Electronic Engineering.
• Minimum 3 years' experience maintaining production equipment in a large-scale factory.
• Familiar with mechanical and electrical control principles of equipment.
• Able to read mechanical drawings, electrical schematics and pneumatic diagrams; familiar with PLCs, HMIs, servo systems, VFDs and sensors.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement equipment maintenance plans to minimize failures and ensure normal operation; repair production equipment and maintain spare parts data; guide operators and technicians in daily and preventive maintenance.
• Provide training to enhance maintenance and repair skills of technicians; review maintenance guidelines semi-annually.
• Assist in formulating safety-related policies and implement department policies and plans.
• Establish equipment operation records, propose improvements, and participate in Kaizen projects; manage spare-parts and vendor relationships using MTBF/MTTR/OEE metrics; ensure safe operation per EHS requirements.

Skills

Mechanical and electrical control

Mechanical drawings

Electrical schematics

Pneumatic diagrams

PLCs & HMIs

VFDs & sensors

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Electronic Engineering

Tools

PLCs

HMIs

Servo systems

VFDs

Job description

EQUIPMENT MAINTENANCE ENGINEER

Posting Start Date: 10/19/26

At TE, you will unleash your potential working with people from diverse backgrounds and industries to create a safer, sustainable and more connected world.

Job Description:

Job Overview

Oversees a team of manufacturing engineering specialists.

Job Requirements

RESPONSIBILITIES

1.Daily Operations

• Develop and implement equipment maintenance plans to minimize failure rates and ensure normal equipment operation; repair production equipment and maintain management system data; compile and organize equipment spare parts information;guide and supervise operators and maintenance technicians in performing daily and preventive maintenance.

• Provide training to enhance the maintenance and repair skills of maintenance technicians; review equipment maintenance guidelines semi-annually and revise them as necessary

2. Departmental Policies and Procedures

• To ensure the effective execution and implementation of relevant company policies and procedures, assist in formulating safety-related policies and regulations, and take responsibility for organizing and implementing the various policies, systems, and plans established by the company and the department.

3.Project Improvement

• To reduce equipment operating costs and enhance operational efficiency, establish equipment operation records and parameters, propose equipment improvements, and participate in equipment Kaizen improvement projects under superior guidance

• Able to implement strategy for spare-parts manaement, and vendor management, using MTBF, MTTR, OEE, and downtime to evaluate performance.

4. EHS

• To ensure the safe operation of equipment, participate in regular risk assessments and implement improvements to safety guarding and protective measures in accordance with EHS requirements.

• Strictly adhere to LOTO procedures, wear required personal protective equipment (PPE), and comply with all EHS management policies.

REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelors or higher, majoring in Mechanical or Electronic Engineering;

• At least three years of experience in maintaining production equipment in a large-scale factory;

• Familiarity with mechanical and electrical control principles of equipment, with extensive experience in maintaining wire manufacturing equipment;

• Able to read mechanical drawings, electrical schematics, and pneumatic diagrams; familiar with PLCs, HMIs, servo systems, variable-frequency drives, sensors,

What your background should look like

Generally requires Bachelors degree in appropriate field with a minimum of 5 years of progressively responsible professional level experience; Masters degree or higher or local equivalent may be preferred at this level

Competencies

Values: Integrity, Accountability, Inclusion, Innovation, Teamwork

Job Locations:

Plot No. 522, Lorong Perusahaan Baru 3

Prai, Penang, Pulau Pinang 13600

Malaysia

Posting City: Prai, Penang

Job Country: Malaysia

Travel Required: Less than 10%

Requisition ID: 158758

Workplace Type: Onsite

External Careers Page: Engineering & Technology

TE Connectivity and its subsidiaries, affiliates, and operating units (collectively, the "Company") is committed to providing a work environment that prohibits discrimination on the basis of age, color, disability, ethnicity, marital status, national origin, race, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability or any other characteristics protected by applicable law or regulation.