Hands-on Maintenance Technician — Growth & Benefits

Kinta Press & Packaging (M); Ipoh; On-site; MYR 20,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading packaging company in Ipoh is seeking a dedicated Maintenance Assistant to support operations and ensure production runs efficiently. The role involves assisting maintenance activities, troubleshooting equipment issues, and conducting preventive maintenance. Ideal candidates have at least 2 years of experience in manufacturing, basic electrical and mechanical knowledge, and can work both independently and as part of a team. Employee benefits include allowances, training opportunities, and a commitment to career growth.

Benefits

Attendance Allowance

Meal Allowance

Medical Claim

Free Parking

Overtime Pay (as per policy)

Additional Leave (beyond statutory)

Retirement Benefits

Maternity Leave

Performance-Based Rewards

Career Growth & Promotion Opportunities

Professional Training & Development

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of working experience in manufacturing or a similar role.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Maintenance Executive in all maintenance-related activities.
• Carry out machinery and equipment repairing, servicing, troubleshooting, and preventive maintenance.
• Support facility maintenance, including electrical, mechanical, and basic handyman tasks.
• Liaise with production operators to understand and address equipment issues.
• Ensure all maintenance tasks comply with ISO 9001 requirements and internal Quality Management System (QMS) procedures.
• Maintain proper records of maintenance works when required.

Skills

Basic electrical & mechanical knowledge

Able to perform hands‑on maintenance work

Good communication skills

Computer literate (basic reporting)

Ability to work independently and within a team

Strong problem‑solving attitude and willingness to learn

Education

SPM / Diploma (preferred)

Certifications in Mechanic, Engineering, Mechatronics, or related fields

Job description

A leading packaging company in Ipoh is seeking a dedicated Maintenance Assistant to support operations and ensure production runs efficiently. The role involves assisting maintenance activities, troubleshooting equipment issues, and conducting preventive maintenance. Ideal candidates have at least 2 years of experience in manufacturing, basic electrical and mechanical knowledge, and can work both independently and as part of a team. Employee benefits include allowances, training opportunities, and a commitment to career growth.