Maintenance Engineer

Kyocera AVX Components (Penang) Sdn Bhd; Bayan Lepas; On-site; MYR 78,000 - 123,000; Full time

Job summary

Kyocera AVX Components (Penang) Sdn Bhd is seeking a seasoned maintenance engineer for our Penang manufacturing site. The role covers planning and executing scheduled maintenance, responding to breakdowns, diagnosing faults, and repairing equipment to keep production lines running smoothly.

Candidates should hold a Diploma or Degree in mechanical engineering, with at least 5 years in manufacturing. Fluency in English or Bahasa is required; Japanese is a bonus.

Qualifications

• Diploma/Degree in mechanical engineering or relevant field.
• Minimum of 5 years experience in the manufacturing line.
• Fluent in English or Bahasa; Japanese is a bonus.
• Ability to work under pressure with minimal supervision.
• Knowledge of PLC, electrical and mechanical fields preferred.

Responsibilities

• Plan and undertake scheduled maintenance.
• Respond to breakdowns and diagnose faults.
• Repair equipment as needed.
• Supervise engineering and technical staff.
• Lead projects on jig components, fixtures or fittings.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety legislation.
• Create maintenance procedures and SOPs.
• Manage stocks of supplies and equipment.
• Update KPI related to MTBF/MTBR/OEE and support IATF 16949 audit.

Skills

English/Bahasa fluency

Under pressure

Supervising staff

Education

Diploma/Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

PLC knowledge

Electrical & mechanical systems

Job description

Planning and undertaking scheduled maintenance

Responding to breakdowns

Diagnosing faults

Repairing equipment

Supervising engineering and technical staff

Project Innovation on jig components, fixtures or fittings

Ensuring compliance with health and safety legislation

Creating maintenance procedures

Managing stocks of supplies and equipment

KPI update in relation to MTBF/MTBR/OEE

A spokesman for audit (IATF 16949)

Job Requirement

Candidate must possess at least a Diploma/Degree and above in mechanical, any relevant engineering field.

Minimum of 5 years experience in the manufacturing line

Should be able to write and communicate with English or Bahasa in a fluent manner. Proficient in Japanese will be a bonus.

Should be able to work under pressure with minimum supervision.

Candidates with knowledge in PLC, electrical and mechanical fields will be the first to shortlist.

KYOCERA AVX is a leading global manufacturer of advanced electronic components engineered to accelerate technological innovation and build a better future. As a wholly owned subsidiary of Kyocera Corporation structured to capitalize on shared resources and technical expertise, KYOCERA AVX has an expansive global footprint comprised of several dozen research, development, and manufacturing facilities spanning more than 15 countries and staffed with talented personnel dedicated to innovation, component quality, customer service, and enabling a brighter future through technology.

KYOCERA AVX designs, develops, manufactures, and supplies advanced capacitors, antennas, interconnects, circuit protection and timing devices, sensors, controls, filters, fuses, diodes, resistors, couplers, and inductors optimized for employment in the international 5G, IoT, aerospace, automotive, consumer electronics, industrial, medical, and military markets.

KYOCERA AVX is a leading global manufacturer of advanced electronic components engineered to accelerate technological innovation and build a better future. As a wholly owned subsidiary of Kyocera Corporation structured to capitalize on shared resources and technical expertise, KYOCERA AVX has an expansive global footprint comprised of several dozen research, development, and manufacturing facilities spanning more than 15 countries and staffed with talented personnel dedicated to innovation, component quality, customer service, and enabling a brighter future through technology.

KYOCERA AVX designs, develops, manufactures, and supplies advanced capacitors, antennas, interconnects, circuit protection and timing devices, sensors, controls, filters, fuses, diodes, resistors, couplers, and inductors optimized for employment in the international 5G, IoT, aerospace, automotive, consumer electronics, industrial, medical, and military markets.