Facilities Technician

Possehl Electronics (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd.; Malacca City; On-site; MYR 45,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Possehl Electronics (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd. is seeking a maintenance technician responsible for ensuring that facility systems, equipment, and infrastructure are maintained in good working condition.

The role covers preventive and corrective maintenance across air compressor, scrubber, exhaust ventilation, electrical distribution, HVAC, plumbing, and general civil/building maintenance to minimize downtime and sustain smooth operations. Training and safety compliance are required.

Qualifications

• Minimum SPM, SKM, or Diploma in Electrical, Mechanical, Electro-Mechanical Engineering, or a related technical field.
• Must possess AO Chargeman competency certificate or higher, recognized by the Malaysian authority.
• Preferably 2–3 years of working experience in industrial facility maintenance.
• Hands-on experience in air compressor systems and related equipment.
• Experience with industrial scrubber and exhaust ventilation systems is an advantage.
• Knowledge of electrical/mechanical troubleshooting and preventive/corrective maintenance.
• Ability to diagnose faults and propose practical solutions.
• Basic knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, piping, valves, and building maintenance.
• Ability to read electrical drawings and manuals.
• Knowledge of inverter/VFD operation and motor control basics.
• Able to work independently, prioritize tasks, and respond to breakdowns with minimal supervision.
• Able to work shifts and overtime when required.
• Commitment to safety, teamwork, communication, discipline, and problem-solving.

Responsibilities

• To perform preventive and corrective maintenance, troubleshooting, inspection, and repair of facility equipment, utilities, and infrastructure to ensure reliable operation.
• To troubleshoot and maintain air compressor systems, including compressors, air dryers, air receivers, pipelines, pressure monitoring devices, and associated equipment.
• To perform inspection, troubleshooting, and maintenance of industrial scrubber systems, including circulation pumps, exhaust fans, motors, spray nozzles, piping, and associated components.
• To troubleshoot, inspect, and maintain exhaust ventilation systems, including exhaust fans, motors, inverters, and related electrical and mechanical components.
• To perform electrical troubleshooting and maintenance of electrical distribution systems, lighting, wiring, motor control circuits, contactors, relays, and other facility electrical equipment within the scope of competency and authorization.
• To carry out mechanical troubleshooting and repair of pumps, motors, bearings, valves, piping systems, and other mechanical equipment.
• To perform plumbing and piping maintenance, including repairing water leaks, replacing damaged pipes and valves, and maintaining water supply and drainage systems.
• To carry out general civil and building maintenance, including repairs to floors, walls, ceilings, doors, roofs, and other building components.
• To inspect, troubleshoot, and maintain HVAC systems and other facility utility equipment to ensure proper operation.
• To identify equipment faults, investigate root causes, and implement effective corrective actions to prevent recurring breakdowns.
• To respond promptly to facility breakdowns and emergencies, assess the situation, and carry out necessary repairs to minimize downtime.
• To perform scheduled preventive maintenance and equipment condition inspections, identify potential failures, and recommend maintenance or replacement actions.
• To assist in the installation, testing, commissioning, modification, and improvement of facility equipment, electrical systems, and utility infrastructure.
• To monitor equipment operating conditions, including abnormal noise, vibration, temperature, pressure, and leakage, and report abnormalities to the superior.
• To coordinate and monitor contractors performing facility maintenance, repair, and installation works, ensuring compliance with the scope of work and safety requirements.
• To maintain accurate maintenance records, breakdown reports, inspection checklists, and spare parts usage records.
• To execute any other duties assigned by superior from time to time.

Skills

Electrical maintenance

Mechanical maintenance

Troubleshooting

Preventive maintenance

Root cause analysis

Reading electrical diagrams

Education

Diploma in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering

AO Chargeman certificate

Job description

GENERAL JOB FUNCTIONS :

• 1. Responsible of executing and implementing instructions given by the immediate superior.
• 2. Responsible for supporting the company's operations by ensuring that facility systems, equipment, and infrastructure are maintained in good working condition.
• 3.Responsible for carrying out assigned tasks to achieve maintenance targets and ensure quality workmanship.
• 4.Responsible for supporting the company's operational activities to minimize equipment downtime and maintain smooth operations.
• 5.Responsible for complying with the Company's Quality Management System, Environmental Management System, Safety and Health Management System, company policies, procedures, rules, and regulations.
• 6.Responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of company information, business affairs, and trade secrets.

SPECIFIC JOB FUNCTIONS :

• 1.To perform preventive and corrective maintenance, troubleshooting, inspection, and repair of facility equipment, utilities, and infrastructure to ensure reliable operation.
• 2.To troubleshoot and maintain air compressor systems, including compressors, air dryers, air receivers, pipelines, pressure monitoring devices, and associated equipment.
• 3.To perform inspection, troubleshooting, and maintenance of industrial scrubber systems, including circulation pumps, exhaust fans, motors, spray nozzles, piping, and associated components.
• 4.To troubleshoot, inspect, and maintain exhaust ventilation systems, including exhaust fans, motors, inverters, and related electrical and mechanical components.
• 5.To perform electrical troubleshooting and maintenance of electrical distribution systems, lighting, wiring, motor control circuits, contactors, relays, and other facility electrical equipment within the scope of competency and authorization.
• 6.To carry out mechanical troubleshooting and repair of pumps, motors, bearings, valves, piping systems, and other mechanical equipment.
• 7.To perform plumbing and piping maintenance, including repairing water leaks, replacing damaged pipes and valves, and maintaining water supply and drainage systems.
• 8.To carry out general civil and building maintenance, including repairs to floors, walls, ceilings, doors, roofs, and other building components.
• 9.To inspect, troubleshoot, and maintain HVAC systems and other facility utility equipment to ensure proper operation.
• 10.To identify equipment faults, investigate root causes, and implement effective corrective actions to prevent recurring breakdowns.
• 11.To respond promptly to facility breakdowns and emergencies, assess the situation, and carry out necessary repairs to minimize equipment downtime and operational disruptions.
• 12.To perform scheduled preventive maintenance and equipment condition inspections, identify potential failures, and recommend appropriate maintenance or replacement actions.
• 13.To assist in the installation, testing, commissioning, modification, and improvement of facility equipment, electrical systems, and utility infrastructure.
• 14.To monitor equipment operating conditions, including abnormal noise, vibration, temperature, pressure, and leakage, and report any abnormalities to the superior.
• 15.To coordinate and monitor contractors performing facility maintenance, repair, and installation works, ensuring compliance with the approved scope of work and safety requirements.
• 16.To maintain accurate maintenance records, breakdown reports, inspection checklists, and spare parts usage records.
• 17.To execute any other duties assigned by superior from time to time.

JOB REQUIREMENTS :

• 1.Minimum SPM, SKM, or Diploma in Electrical, Mechanical, Electro-Mechanical Engineering, or a related technical field.
• 2.Must possess a minimum AO Chargeman competency certificate or higher, recognized by the relevant Malaysian authority.
• 3.Preferably 2–3 years of working experience in industrial facility maintenance, electrical maintenance, or a related field.
• 4.Hands-on experience in air compressor systems, including air dryers, air receivers, compressed air distribution, and associated equipment.
• 5.Experience in industrial scrubber systems, exhaust ventilation systems, circulation pumps, and exhaust fans is an advantage.
• 6.Practical knowledge of electrical and mechanical troubleshooting, preventive maintenance, and corrective maintenance.
• 7.Ability to diagnose equipment faults, perform root cause analysis, and recommend practical and effective solutions.
• 8.Basic knowledge of HVAC systems, plumbing, piping, valves, and general building maintenance.
• 9.Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings, wiring diagrams, equipment manuals, and technical documentation.
• 10.Knowledge of inverter/VFD operation, motor control circuits, sensors, and basic control systems is an advantage.
• 11.Able to work independently, prioritize maintenance tasks, and respond effectively to urgent breakdowns with minimal supervision.
• 12.Able to work shifts and overtime when required.
• 13.Must comply with company safety requirements and demonstrate good teamwork, communication, discipline, and problem-solving skills.