Maintenance Engineer/Project Assistant Engineer

Reckitt; Johor Bahru; On-site; MYR 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading multinational company is seeking a Maintenance Engineer/Project Assistant Engineer in Johor Bahru, Malaysia. The successful candidate will develop and implement maintenance plans, supervise staff, manage budgets, and ensure compliance with safety regulations. This role requires strong problem-solving skills and the ability to foster a positive work environment. Attention to detail is essential for maintaining accurate records and reports as well. Applicants with experience in maintenance engineering are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in maintenance engineering or a similar role.
• Strong leadership skills and the ability to motivate a team.
• Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities.

Responsibilities

• Develop maintenance plans and manage their implementation.
• Supervise maintenance staff and ensure compliance with safety standards.
• Manage the maintenance budget and procure necessary supplies.
• Conduct regular inspections and troubleshoot equipment issues.
• Maintain detailed records of maintenance activities.

Skills

Supervisory skills

Budget management

Problem-solving

Knowledge of safety regulations

Job description

Maintenance Engineer/Project Assistant Engineer

Developing and implementing maintenance plans, including preventative and corrective maintenance.

Scheduling routine maintenance tasks and assigning work orders.

Prioritizing work tasks and managing projects.

Ensuring timely completion of work orders and projects.

Supervision and Leadership

• Leading and supervising maintenance staff, providing training and guidance.
• Hiring, training, and potentially terminating staff.
• Ensuring compliance with safety regulations and policies.
• Motivating and fostering a proactive work culture within the team.

Budget and Resource Management

• Developing and managing the maintenance budget, including tracking expenses and monitoring costs.
• Procuring equipment, parts, and supplies.
• Overseeing equipment inventory and ordering necessary replacements.

Inspections and Problem Solving

• Performing regular inspections of facilities and equipment to identify and address issues.
• Troubleshooting equipment malfunctions and coordinating repairs.
• Developing and implementing strategies for resolving equipment problems.

Documentation and Reporting

• Maintaining detailed records of maintenance activities, including work orders using CMMS.
• Preparing weekly and monthly reports on maintenance activities.

Compliance and Safety

• Ensuring compliance with safety regulations and environmental standards.
• Implementing and enforcing maintenance OJT, SOP and Check List.
• Providing training for maintenance staff.

Relationship Management

• Building and maintaining relationships with contractors and service providers.
• Negotiating contracts and managing vendor relationships.