Industrial Automation Wiring Specialist

Sophic Automation Sdn Bhd

Seberang Perai

On-site

MYR 39,000 - 73,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

Sophic Automation Sdn Bhd in Penang is seeking a skilled Electrical Wiring Technician to install and wire electrical systems for industrial automation machines. You will read schematics, assemble panels, and connect sensors and field devices.

The role covers cable preparation, routing, testing, and on-site support during commissioning. A technical qualification in Electrical/Electronic Engineering or mechatronics is required, with hands-on experience in control panels and PLC I/O wiring.

Qualifications

Possess a Certificate, Diploma, or equivalent technical qualification in Electrical Engineering, Electrical & Electronic Engineering, Mechatronics, Industrial Automation, or a related discipline.
Basic knowledge of electrical wiring, control panel assembly, electrical components, and industrial automation systems.
Ability to read and understand electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, control panel layouts, and technical documentation.
Familiarity with electrical components such as relays, contactors, circuit breakers, sensors, motors, terminal blocks, and power supplies.
Basic understanding of PLC I/O wiring, electrical control circuits, and industrial field device connections.
Ability to operate electrical hand tools, crimping tools, wire stripping equipment, multimeters, and other testing instruments.
Basic electrical troubleshooting skills to identify wiring faults and component abnormalities.
Understanding of electrical safety practices, proper cable management, and quality workmanship standards.

Responsibilities

Perform electrical wiring, cable preparation, routing, termination, and installation for industrial automation machines and equipment.
Assemble and install electrical control panels, terminal blocks, relays, contactors, power supplies, and other components.
Carry out machine wiring and electrical connections according to drawings and specifications.
Install and connect field devices such as sensors, motors, actuators, and valves.
Perform cable dressing, labelling, crimping, soldering where applicable, and termination for neat wiring.
Follow approved wiring procedures and safety standards to ensure quality and compliance.
Perform control panel assembly, internal wiring, and electrical interfacing with machine components.
Carry out electrical testing, inspections, and with FAT/commissioning support as required.
Identify wiring discrepancies and support documentation updates and wiring records.