Equipment Technician

Knowles Electronics (M) Sdn. Bhd.; Bayan Lepas; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading electronics company in Bayan Lepas is seeking an Equipment Engineering Technician. This role involves performing maintenance, troubleshooting, and supporting the installation of manufacturing equipment. Candidates should possess a diploma in electronics or electromechanical engineering and have 1-2 years of relevant experience. Competitive salary and benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of experience in the electronics industry.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance and repairs on manufacturing equipment.
• Diagnose and resolve equipment malfunctions.
• Assist in the installation and setup of new equipment.
• Maintain detailed records of maintenance activities.
• Ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards.
• Provide technical support to production teams.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives.
• Comply with QMS, EMS, and OSH Management Systems.

Skills

Strong technical and problem-solving abilities

Proficiency in using diagnostic tools and equipment management software

Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles

Effective communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines

Education

Diploma in electronics or electromechanical engineering

Job description

The Equipment Engineering Technician is responsible for supporting the maintenance, repair, and optimization of manufacturing equipment. This role involves hands‑on work to ensure equipment reliability and efficiency, as well as assisting engineers with various technical tasks.

Specific Duties And Responsibilities

• Maintenance and Repair: Perform routine maintenance and repairs on manufacturing equipment to ensure optimal performance and minimize downtime.
• Troubleshooting: Diagnose and resolve equipment malfunctions, working closely with engineers to implement effective solutions.
• Installation: Assist in the installation and setup of new equipment, ensuring proper functionality and safety.
• Documentation: Maintain detailed records of maintenance activities, repairs, and equipment modifications.
• Compliance: Ensure all equipment and processes comply with safety, quality, and regulatory standards.
• Support: Provide technical support to production teams, helping to resolve equipment‑related issues promptly.
• Continuous Improvement: Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance equipment performance and reliability.
• Complying to procedures that aligned with certification of QMS, EMS, and OSH Management Systems/ Standards.

Position Requirement

Education : Diploma in electronics or electromechanical engineering

Experience : 1-2 years of experience in the electronics industry

Skill

• Strong technical and problem‑solving abilities.
• Proficiency in using diagnostic tools and equipment management software.
• Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.

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Company Information

Knowles Electronics is the leading global supplier of high‑performance, sub‑miniature microphones and speakers serving a variety of applications and markets. Our unique expertise in acoustic technology has enabled us to maintain a leading position in the hearing aid transducer marketplace. More recently, our advanced acoustic technology has expanded into the consumer electronics (mobile phones, PDAs, MP3 players, laptops) markets. As a complete acoustic solutions provider, we offer the world's first surface‑mount microphone.

Knowles Operations in Malaysia complies with the Malaysian Labour Law, Freedom of Association and in agreement against Child Labour. We have a Non‑Discrimination Policy covering ethnicity, gender and disability and we adhere to Equal Employment Opportunity. We hire and reward employees based on their contribution and performance within the organization. We value, respect and leverage on the unique contributions of people from diverse backgrounds and experiences to deliver to an equally diverse community.

At Knowles, we make life, not just a living.

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