Maintenance Engineer (Manufacturing)

IntelliPro; Johor Bahru; On-site; MYR 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established manufacturing organization is seeking a dedicated Maintenance Engineer in Johor Bahru. The role involves ensuring optimal performance of production equipment through preventive and corrective maintenance. Ideal candidates should have a degree in engineering and 2–5 years of relevant experience. This position offers exposure to industrial systems and collaboration with various teams, providing excellent career growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• 2–5 years of hands-on maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Ability to interpret technical drawings and maintenance manuals.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive, corrective, and predictive maintenance.
• Troubleshoot electrical, mechanical, and automation-related issues.
• Plan and execute maintenance schedules with production teams.
• Support installation and commissioning of new machinery.
• Document maintenance activities and spare part inventories.

Skills

Electrical system knowledge

Mechanical system knowledge

Strong troubleshooting skills

Automation systems understanding

Education

Bachelor’s Degree or Diploma in Mechanical, Electrical, Mechatronic, Chemical Engineering

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a well-established manufacturing organization, is looking for a dedicated and proactive Maintenance Engineer to join their technical team. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the smooth operation, reliability, and efficiency of production equipment and plant utilities through preventive and corrective maintenance practices.

This position offers excellent exposure to industrial systems, cross-functional collaboration, and career growth opportunities in a dynamic manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform preventive, corrective, and predictive maintenance to ensure optimal machine performance and minimize downtime.
• Troubleshoot electrical, mechanical, and automation-related issues to identify root causes and implement long‑term solutions.
• Plan and execute maintenance schedules in coordination with production and engineering teams.
• Support the installation, testing, and commissioning of new machinery or equipment upgrades.
• Collaborate with the safety, quality, and production departments to ensure equipment complies with operational standards.
• Maintain proper documentation of maintenance activities, reports, and spare part inventories.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance equipment reliability and reduce maintenance costs.
• Support plant shutdowns, inspections, and calibration programs as required.
• Ensure compliance with company safety regulations and maintenance best practices.

General Requirements

• Education: Bachelor’s Degree or Diploma in Mechanical, Electrical, Mechatronic, Chemical or related Engineering discipline.
• Experience: 2–5 years of hands‑on maintenance experience in a manufacturing, chemical, industrial, or production environment.
• Technical Skills:
• Strong knowledge of electrical and mechanical systems, hydraulics, and pneumatics.
• Familiarity with automation systems, PLCs, and control panels is a plus.
• Able to interpret technical drawings, schematics, and maintenance manuals.

How to apply:

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