Instrumentation Engineer

High5; Johor; On-site; MYR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic company in Johor is seeking a skilled technician to maintain and troubleshoot various control systems. The role emphasizes compliance with quality management and requires strong technical capabilities in SCADA, PLC, and instrumentation. Join a collaborative team to drive continuous improvement in a regulated environment.

Qualifications

• Experience with serialization and validation documentation in regulated industries is essential.
• Technical expertise in SCADA, PLC, DCS systems is required.
• Self-driven and capable of independent work with strong analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and maintain packing, serialization, and vision systems.
• Execute validation activities and ensure compliance with Quality Management Systems.
• Manage user access and maintain plant system security protocols.

Skills

Serialization

SCADA

PLC (Siemens/Rockwell)

DCS

Field instrument troubleshooting

Calibration

Problem-solving

Communication

Collaboration

Job description

Key Responsibilities:

• Troubleshoot and maintain packing, serialization, and vision systems (Rockwell, Siemens, Cognex).
• Hands-on work with PLC, DCS, SCADA, HMI, and VFDs.
• Execute and support validation activities including FAT/SAT/DQ/IQ/OQ/PQ.
• Perform Computer System Validation and ensure compliance with Quality Management Systems (QMS).
• Draft and review SOPs, checklists, planners, and QMS documentation.
• Conduct preventive maintenance of Field Instruments and Control Systems.
• Monitor alarms/events, support plant heads, and maintain control system backups and security protocols.
• Support EHS compliance, incident investigations, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Assist mechanical teams with instrumentation-related troubleshooting.
• Manage user access and plant system security (login roles: Operator, Supervisor, etc.).

Required Knowledge & Technical Skills:

• Serialization, SCADA, PLC (Siemens/Rockwell), DCS
• Profibus, Foundation Fieldbus, Modbus, HART protocols
• Field instrument troubleshooting and calibration
• Exposure to system validation and documentation within regulated industries

Behavior & Competencies:

• Self-driven and capable of working independently
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
• Excellent communication and collaboration across departments