FACILITIES SUPERVISOR

TE CONNECTIVITY OPERATIONS SDN. BHD.; Penang; On-site; MYR 95,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

TE Connectivity Operations Sdn. Bhd. in Penang seeks a Facility Supervisor to oversee engineering, operation, maintenance and reliability of plant infrastructure, ensuring safe, reliable support to manufacturing.

You will drive preventive and predictive maintenance, lead root-cause investigations, optimize energy use, manage projects, and ensure compliance with EHS and ISO standards while coordinating with Production and other teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant engineering discipline.
• Minimum 5 years of facility/manufacturing experience.
• Strong knowledge of industrial facility systems and utilities.
• Experience in preventive/predictive maintenance and facility reliability.
• Experience in facility project management.
• Strong troubleshooting and RCA capability.
• Good understanding of EHS and statutory requirements.
• Experience managing contractors and vendors.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and maintain critical facility systems including electrical distribution, HVAC, chillers, water systems, STP/WTP, generators and UPS.
• Develop annual, monthly and daily facility maintenance programs; ensure PM/PdM activities on schedule.
• Analyze equipment failure trends and implement corrective actions; conduct RCA for major breakdowns.
• Set facility reliability targets; design redundancy and contingency strategies.
• Monitor utility consumption and identify energy-saving opportunities; support energy and sustainability projects.
• Ensure compliance with Malaysian laws and EHS requirements; participate in audits and manage contractors.
• Provide technical direction to maintenance personnel; lead improvement initiatives and cross-department coordination.

Skills

Project management

Troubleshooting

RCA

Leadership

Contractor management

EHS knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Facility Engineering, Building Services or related engineering

Tools

CMMS/BMS

Energy management

Job description

Responsible for the overall engineering, operation, reliability, maintenance and continuous improvement of facility infrastructure and critical utilities to ensure safe, reliable and uninterrupted support to manufacturing operations. The Facility Supervisorshall provide technical leadership for facility systems, drive preventive and predictive maintenance, manage facility projects, improve energy efficiency, ensure regulatory compliance and lead troubleshooting and root-cause investigations for facility-related failures.

Job Requirements

Key Responsibilities

Facility Operations & Engineering

• Manage and maintain critical facility systems including:
• Electrical distribution systems
• HVAC, AHU, FAU and MAU systems
• Chillers and cooling towers
• Water supply and pumping systems
• STP/WTP systems
• Generators and emergency power systems
• UPS systems
• Building services and infrastructure
• BMS/monitoring systems
• Ensure high availability and reliability of critical facility systems.
• Monitor facility operating parameters and identify abnormal conditions.
• Establish operating standards, equipment specifications and maintenance strategies.

Preventive & Predictive Maintenance

• Develop and manage annual, monthly and daily facility maintenance programs.
• Ensure PM/PdM activities are completed effectively and on schedule.
• Analyse equipment failure trends and develop corrective actions.
• Conduct Root Cause Analysis (RCA) for major breakdowns.
• Improve MTBF and reduce MTTR and unplanned facility downtime.
• Develop critical equipment and spare-parts strategies.

Facility Reliability

• Establish facility reliability and availability targets.
• Identify single points of failure and develop redundancy/contingency strategies.
• Develop emergency response and recovery plans for critical utility failures.
• Lead recovery activities during major facility interruptions.

Energy & Sustainability

• Monitor electricity, water, compressed air and other utility consumption.
• Identify and implement energy-saving opportunities.
• Optimize HVAC, chiller, compressed-air and electrical systems.
• Support solar PV, energy-efficiency and sustainability projects.
• Track utility KPIs and cost-saving initiatives.
• Lead facility improvement, expansion and modification projects.
• Prepare technical specifications, SOW, budgets and project schedules.
• Review engineering drawings, calculations and contractor proposals.
• Manage contractors during installation and commissioning.
• Ensure projects meet safety, quality, cost and schedule requirements.
• Conduct testing, commissioning and final handover.

EHS & Compliance

• Ensure facility activities comply with applicable Malaysian legal and regulatory requirements.
• Support compliance with OSHA, electrical safety, environmental, fire safety and other applicable requirements.
• Implement HIRARC/JSA, PTW and LOTO requirements.
• Support ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001 and customer/RBA requirements.
• Participate in audits and ensure timely closure of findings.
• Manage facility service contractors and specialist vendors.
• Review technical proposals, quotations and service reports.
• Monitor contractor performance, safety and quality.
• Ensure contractors comply with facility procedures and EHS requirements.

Leadership

• Provide technical direction to Facility Technicians and maintenance personnel.
• Coach and develop facility team competency.
• Coordinate maintenance activities with Production, EHS, Engineering, Security and other departments.
• Lead technical meetings and facility improvement initiatives.

What your background should look like

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical, Mechanical, Facility Engineering, Building Services or related engineering discipline.
• Minimum 5 years of relevant facility/manufacturing experience.
• Strong knowledge of industrial facility systems and utilities.
• Experience in preventive/predictive maintenance and facility reliability.
• Experience in facility project management.
• Strong troubleshooting and RCA capability.
• Good understanding of EHS and statutory requirements.
• Experience managing contractors and vendors.

Preferred

• Manufacturing/semiconductor/electronics facility experience.
• ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 knowledge.
• CMMS/BMS experience.
• LEAN/Six Sigma knowledge.
• Technical report-writing skills.
• Knowledge in RBA will be an advantage

TE Connectivity (NYSE: TEL) is a global industrial technology leader creating a safer, sustainable, productive, and connected future. As a trusted innovation partner for over 80 years, our broad range of connectivity and sensor solutions enable the distribution of power, signal and data to advance next-generation transportation, energy networks, automated factories, data centers enabling artificial intelligence, and more. Our more than 90,000 employees, including 10,000 engineers, work alongside customers to design and deliver ground-breaking technologies that transform how the world connects, works, and lives.

TE Connectivity (NYSE: TEL) is a global industrial technology leader creating a safer, sustainable, productive, and connected future. As a trusted innovation partner for over 80 years, our broad range of connectivity and sensor solutions enable the distribution of power, signal and data to advance next-generation transportation, energy networks, automated factories, data centers enabling artificial intelligence, and more. Our more than 90,000 employees, including 10,000 engineers, work alongside customers to design and deliver ground-breaking technologies that transform how the world connects, works, and lives.