Maintenance Engineer

Saint-Gobain Weber Malaysia; Batu Gajah; On-site; MYR 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company in Batu Gajah seeks a Maintenance Engineer to ensure efficient operation of machinery and equipment. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Engineering and at least 3 years of relevant experience. Responsibilities include conducting inspections, troubleshooting equipment issues, and maintaining compliance with safety standards. This role is crucial for optimizing performance and supporting sustainable maintenance practices.

Qualifications

• 3 years of experience in equipment maintenance, preferably in manufacturing or related sectors.
• Experience as a maintenance engineer in manufacturing is essential.
• Deep understanding of pumps and PLCs required.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine inspections and preventive maintenance of systems.
• Diagnose equipment faults and perform timely repairs.
• Collaborate with teams to support efficient operations.

Skills

Mechanical systems understanding

Electrical circuits knowledge

Problem-solving skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Manufacturing Engineering

Job description

Job Purpose

• Ensure that all machinery, equipment, and facility infrastructure operate efficiently, reliably, and safely to support uninterrupted business operations.
• Responsible for ensuring the optimal performance, safety, and longevity of machinery, equipment, and building systems. This role involves both preventive and reactive maintenance, troubleshooting, repairs, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Helps to reduce reactive maintenance and contribute to a more sustainable and cost-effective maintenance environment.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records, reports, and performance metrics.
• Ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform routine inspections and preventive maintenance of mechanical, electrical, and control systems.
• Diagnose equipment faults and perform timely repairs to minimize downtime.
• Maintain and update maintenance records, work orders, and service reports.
• Collaborate with production and operations teams to support smooth and efficient operations.
• Participate in root cause analysis and corrective action plans for recurring equipment issues.
• Recommend and implement improvements to increase equipment reliability and efficiency.
• Ensure all maintenance activities comply with company policies, health & safety regulations, and industry standards.
• Manage spare parts inventory and coordinate with suppliers for equipment or part replacements.
• Support installation and commissioning of new equipment or upgrades.
• Assist in developing and maintaining maintenance schedules and documentation (SOPs, checklists, etc.).

Skills, Knowledge & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Manufacturing Engineering (or related).
• 3 years of experience in equipment maintenance, preferably in manufacturing / industrial / facilities / relevant sector.
• Experienced working as maintenance engineer in manufacturing.
• Deep understanding of mechanical systems, electrical circuits, motors, pumps, and PLCs.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Understanding of health and safety standards, risk assessment and management.