Facilities & Maintenance Engineer — Building Systems & Reliability

SAMWA PRECISION SDN. BHD.; Simpang Ampat; On-site; MYR 36,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Samwa Precision Sdn Bhd is seeking a hands-on Maintenance Specialist to oversee routine inspections, emergency repairs, and preventive maintenance of building systems in Penang. You will work with EHS, vendors, and internal teams to keep electrical, plumbing, and fire safety compliant.

The ideal candidate holds a Diploma in Industrial or Electrical Engineering, or equivalent, with 3–5 years of related experience, and readiness to collaborate with Mandarin-speaking vendors.

Qualifications

• Diploma or higher in Industrial Engineering or Electrical Engineering; 3–5 years in similar field.
• Experience with ISO9001, ISO14001, ISO13485 & IATF16949 is an added advantage.
• Knowledge of Malaysia occupational health and safety requirements, critical facilities and vendor management.
• Ability to operate and maintain building equipment; physical fitness to lift heavy objects.

Responsibilities

• Routine inspections and maintenance of building systems (electrical, plumbing, furniture, fire safety).
• Emergency repairs: respond to outages, leaks, or equipment failures.
• Troubleshooting: diagnose issues and implement solutions.
• Preventive maintenance: develop schedules to prevent breakdowns.
• Energy efficiency: identify cost-saving measures and sustainability practices.
• Record keeping: maintain accurate maintenance records and inventory.
• Vendor management: coordinate with external contractors and service providers.
• Safety compliance: ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards.
• Training: stay current with industry practices through development.
• Other tasks as assigned.

Skills

Mandarin communication

Education

Diploma or higher in Industrial/Electrical Engineering

Job description

Samwa Precision Sdn Bhd is seeking a hands-on Maintenance Specialist to oversee routine inspections, emergency repairs, and preventive maintenance of building systems in Penang. You will work with EHS, vendors, and internal teams to keep electrical, plumbing, and fire safety compliant.

The ideal candidate holds a Diploma in Industrial or Electrical Engineering, or equivalent, with 3–5 years of related experience, and readiness to collaborate with Mandarin-speaking vendors.