Maintenance Engineer (PLC & Automation)

Malayan Flour Mills; Pasir Gudang; On-site; MYR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading flour milling company in Malaysia seeks an engineer to perform modifications and troubleshoot machinery faults, ensuring operational efficiency and maintenance. The role requires a degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering and skills in PLC and automation. Fresh graduates passionate about PLC are encouraged to apply. Candidates should have strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities. The company offers opportunities for learning and development within a dynamic team.

Qualifications

• Possess at least a Degree in Engineering (Electrical/Electronic) or equivalent.
• Good analytical and problem-solving skills.
• 2 years of relevant working experience; PLC and automation knowledge are preferred.
• Fresh graduates who are passionate about PLC and automation are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Carry out modification and troubleshooting on machines and equipment.
• Attend to process equipment and machinery failure for corrective action.
• Supervise electricians for work optimisation.
• Prepare and track all defects and expedite corrective action.
• Liaise with contractors and suppliers for parts and services.
• Perform automation projects and other tasks assigned by management.
• Troubleshoot machine breakdowns and maintain spare parts.
• Share skills and knowledge among team members.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Knowledge of PLC

Knowledge of automation

Education

Degree in Engineering (Electrical/Electronic)

Job description

Job Responsibilities

• Carry out modification and troubleshooting or diagnosing faults on the machines and equipment.
• Promptly attend to process equipment and machinery failure for investigation and corrective action to ensure speedily restoration of normal plant production.
• Supervising electricians to support work optimisation and ensure maintenance is kept in order.
• Prepare and track all defects, expedite corrective action plans and timely report.
• Liaise with contractors and suppliers to negotiate for parts and services at the lowest costs possible without compromising quality assurance of parts and services.
• Perform automation projects and any other tasks and assignments as directed by the management from time to time.
• Troubleshoot machine breakdowns, provide preventive maintenance tasks based on system (JDE) and maintain optimal level of essential spare parts.
• Seek opportunity to synergize and share skills and knowledge among team members.

Job Requirements

• Possess at least a Degree in Engineering (Electrical/Electronic) or equivalent.
• Good analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• 2 years of relevant working experience; PLC and automation knowledge are preferred.
• Fresh graduates who are passionate about PLC and automation are encouraged to apply.