Facilities Technician

Coherent Corp.; Ipoh; On-site; MYR 20,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A global leader in engineered materials is seeking a Facilities Technician in Ipoh, Malaysia. The role involves monitoring and operating facility systems, performing maintenance tasks, and managing vendor coordination for repairs. Candidates should possess a relevant diploma and have 1-3 years of experience in facilities maintenance. A willingness to work shifts and strong teamwork skills are essential. This position offers a chance to work in a dynamic environment and grow within the company.

Benefits

Competitive compensation program

Career development opportunities

Promotion of stability and growth

Qualifications

• Minimum 1–3 years of relevant working experience in facilities maintenance.
• Willing to work on shifts, standby, or on-call when required.
• Responsible attitude.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine inspection, operation, and maintenance of facilities systems.
• Attend to daily facilities issues and breakdowns.
• Monitor system performance and record operating parameters.
• Troubleshoot and rectify equipment and system failures.
• Supervise and coordinate with external vendors for maintenance.

Skills

Basic knowledge of facility systems

Computer skills (MS Excel, Word)

Good teamwork

Communication skills

Education

Certificate / Diploma in Electrical, Mechanical or a related technical field

Job description

Job Title

Facilities Technician

Basic Function of the Job

Responsible for monitoring and operating facility systems, performing basic maintenance work, responding to breakdowns and issues, carrying out routine checks and recording data, following safety rules and work instructions, and reporting any problems or abnormalities to the supervisor.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Perform routine inspection, operation, and maintenance of facilities systems, including electrical, mechanical, HVAC, plumbing, CDA, chilled water fire protection and cleanroom systems.
• Attend to daily facilities issues, breakdowns, and corrective maintenance works.
• Monitor system performance and record operating parameters.
• Execute preventive maintenance (PM) activities according to schedule.
• Troubleshoot and rectify equipment and system failures.
• Support emergency response for facilities system failures.
• Supervise and coordinate with external vendors and contractors for maintenance and repair works.
• Ensure contractor works comply with site safety rules and permit-to-work requirements.
• Comply with safety, health, and environmental (SHE) policies and procedures.
• Support audits, inspections, and regulatory compliance activities.

Qualifications

• Certificate / Diploma in Electrical, Mechanical or a related technical field.
• Basic knowledge of facility systems such as HVAC, electrical distribution, pumps, compressors, and utilities.
• Minimum 1–3 years of relevant working experience in facilities maintenance.
• Computer skills (MS Excel, Word, maintenance systems).
• Willing to work on shifts, standby, or on-call when required.
• Good teamwork, communication skills, and a responsible attitude.

About Us

Coherent is a global leader in lasers, engineered materials and networking components. We are a vertically integrated manufacturing company that develops innovative products for diversified applications in the industrial, optical communications, military, life sciences, semiconductor equipment, and consumer markets. Coherent provides a comprehensive career development platform within an environment that challenges employees to perform at their best, while rewarding excellence and hard-work through a competitive compensation program. It’s an exciting opportunity to work for a company that offers stability, longevity and growth. Come Join Us!

About The Team

Coherent Malaysia (formerly known as II-VI Incorporated) began operations in 2001 through the incorporation of Finisar Malaysia with 300 headcounts, now employs over 3000 employees. Ipoh’s assembly and test site for optical components, transceivers, and wavelength management equipment remains committed to the expansion of Coherent Corporation, accelerated by the growth of next generation products to meet the increasing demands for network bandwidth and data storage.