Equipment Reliability Engineer – HDD Substrates

Seagate Technology; Kulai; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Seagate Technology in Johor, Malaysia seeks a Maintenance Engineer to plan, implement and optimize preventive and predictive maintenance for high-volume manufacturing equipment. You will troubleshoot a range of mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and automation systems, drive RCA investigations, and lead corrective actions to improve reliability and safety.

The role demands 2–4 years in equipment maintenance within a manufacturing setting, strong problem-solving and cross-functional

Qualifications

• Fluent in English, written and spoken.
• 2–4 years of equipment maintenance engineering experience.
• Hands-on in high-volume manufacturing environments.

Responsibilities

• Plan, implement, and improve preventive and predictive maintenance programs.
• Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and automation-related equipment problems.
• Lead equipment breakdown investigations and perform Root Cause Analysis (RCA).
• Develop and implement corrective and preventive actions to eliminate recurring failures.
• Monitor equipment performance, downtime, MTBF, MTTR, and OEE.
• Identify and implement equipment improvements to enhance reliability, productivity, quality, and safety.
• Strengthen EHS compliance and audit readiness.
• Provide technical EHS support to Engineering and Operations team.
• Ensure equipment complies with safety, operational, and regulatory requirements.
• Support new equipment installation, commissioning, qualification, and production ramp-up.
• Manage equipment spare parts and ensure availability of critical components.
• Coordinate with vendors, contractors, and suppliers for equipment maintenance and technical support.
• Provide technical guidance and troubleshooting support to technicians.

Skills

Equipment maintenance

Industrial machinery

Root cause analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Seagate Technology in Johor, Malaysia seeks a Maintenance Engineer to plan, implement and optimize preventive and predictive maintenance for high-volume manufacturing equipment. You will troubleshoot a range of mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and automation systems, drive RCA investigations, and lead corrective actions to improve reliability and safety.

The role demands 2–4 years in equipment maintenance within a manufacturing setting, strong problem-solving and cross-functional