Lead Mechanical Maintenance Engineer — CMMS & Reliability

Ye Chiu Non-Ferrous Metal; Johor Bahru; On-site; MYR 72,000 - 98,000; Full time

Job summary

Ye Chiu Group in Malaysia is seeking a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to lead maintenance activities and ensure safe, reliable operation of plant equipment. You will supervise technicians, plan preventive and corrective maintenance, and oversee repairs to minimize downtime.

Responsibilities include root cause analysis, CMMS/SAP PM usage, and coordinating with other departments. Familiarity with rotating and static equipment, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems is beneficial.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in mechanical engineering or equivalent.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work in a challenging industrial environment.

Responsibilities

• Manage and supervise mechanical maintenance activities to keep machinery safe and reliable.
• Lead and coordinate a team of technicians for preventive, corrective, and breakdown maintenance.
• Monitor repair progress, quality, and schedules; analyze equipment breakdowns and repairs.
• Perform troubleshooting, breakdown analysis, and root cause analysis to resolve failures.
• Use CMMS systems (preferably SAP PM) for maintenance records and reporting.
• Provide technical support and coordinate with related departments to resolve issues.
• Ensure maintenance complies with safety procedures and company standards.
• Support improvement initiatives to enhance reliability and reduce downtime.
• Familiar with rotating equipment (pumps, gearboxes) and static equipment, hydraulic and pneumatic systems.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent

Post Graduate Diploma/Professional Degree in Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

Ye Chiu Group in Malaysia is seeking a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to lead maintenance activities and ensure safe, reliable operation of plant equipment. You will supervise technicians, plan preventive and corrective maintenance, and oversee repairs to minimize downtime.

Responsibilities include root cause analysis, CMMS/SAP PM usage, and coordinating with other departments. Familiarity with rotating and static equipment, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems is beneficial.