MAINTENANCE EXECUTIVE (ELECTRICAL)

Guan Chong Cocoa Manufacturer Sdn Bhd

Pasir Gudang

On-site

MYR 42,000 - 68,000

Full time

10 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance
Work-life balance initiatives
Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Guan Chong Cocoa Manufacturer Sdn Bhd in Pasir Gudang, Johor, seeks a Maintenance Executive to lead electrical maintenance of powder production lines, focusing on preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and safety.

The role requires a Bachelor’s in Electrical Engineering and at least 1 year hands-on experience with motors, MCCs, PLCs, and control panels; travel may be required for commissioning and support.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
  • Minimum 1 year hands-on experience in electrical maintenance, especially with industrial motors, MCCs, PLCs and control panels.
  • Strong troubleshooting skills with ability to read electrical schematics and perform root-cause analysis.
  • Experience with PLC programming, control panel assembly and instrumentation.
  • Demonstrated leadership and supervisory capability coordinating external vendors and contractors.
  • Familiarity with compliance-driven environments and strict safety protocols.
  • Willingness to travel locally or internationally for equipment commissioning, installations, or technical support.

Responsibilities

  • Schedule and perform preventive maintenance on electrical systems to minimise downtime.
  • Diagnose faults, identify root causes, and implement corrective actions under time pressure.
  • Lead and mentor technicians and contractors to ensure safety and quality.
  • Collaborate with production teams to improve process efficiency through electrical upgrades and automation enhancements.
  • Maintain accurate maintenance records in the CMMS and generate reports.
  • Ensure adherence to safety policies and regulatory requirements.

Skills

Troubleshooting
Electrical maintenance
PLC programming
Leadership
Safety compliance
Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Control panels assembly
Instrumentation

Job description

About the role

Join Guan Chong Cocoa Manufacturer Sdn Bhd' as a full-time Maintenance Executive based in Pasir Gudang Johor.

What you'll be doing
a) Scheduled & Preventive Maintenance

Conduct routine inspections, preventive maintenance, and necessary repairs on key electrical systems—including motors, switchgears, MCCs, PLCs, and instrumentation—supporting powder production lines.

Ensure minimal equipment downtime and optimal performance through proactive maintenance planning.

b) Troubleshooting & Corrective Actions

Swiftly diagnose electrical faults and breakdowns; identify root causes and implement effective corrective actions to minimize disruption to operations.

Provide technical guidance and hands-on solutions in high-pressure, time-sensitive situations.

c) Team Supervision & Coordination

Lead and mentor a team of technicians and contractors, ensuring all electrical and instrumentation work is executed to the highest standards of safety, quality, and compliance with SOPs.

Monitor work progress and provide support in task planning and execution.

d) Process Optimization & Collaboration

Work closely with production teams to improve process efficiency and stability through electrical upgrades, automation enhancements, and system optimizations.

Support continuous improvement initiatives and energy-saving projects.

e) Documentation & System Management

Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, equipment breakdowns, corrective actions, and parts usage through the CMMS system.

Generate maintenance reports and assist in audits and compliance checks.

f) Safety & Regulatory Compliance

Ensure strict adherence to all workplace safety policies and regulatory requirements.

Proactively identify and mitigate electrical hazards, contributing to a safe working environment.

What we’re looking for

Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.

Minimum 1 year of hands-on experience in electrical maintenance, particularly with industrial motors, MCCs, PLCs, and control panels—preferably in a manufacturing or powder processing environment.

Strong troubleshooting skills with the ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and perform root‑cause analysis.

Experience with PLC programming, control panel assembly, and instrumentation is highly desirable.

Demonstrated leadership and supervisory capability, including coordination of external vendors and contractors.

Familiarity with compliance-driven environments and strict safety protocols.

Willingness to travel locally or internationally for equipment commissioning, installations, or technical support.

What we offer

At Guan Chong Cocoa Manufacturer Sdn Bhd', we provide a supportive and collaborative work environment with opportunities for professional development. Our comprehensive benefits package includes competitive remuneration, health insurance, and work-life balance initiatives.

About us

Guan Chong Cocoa Manufacturer Sdn Bhd' is a leading manufacturer of cocoa products, serving customers worldwide. With a focus on quality and innovation, we are committed to sustainable and ethical practices throughout our operations. Join our team and contribute to the growth of our business.

Guan Chong Cocoa Manufacturer Sdn. Bhd. one of the subsideries of Guan Chong Berhad, is one of the largest cocoa processors in Asia, having agencies and partnership in most of the countries that requires importing cocoa products.

Our company was established in 1989 and it has achieved more than 60,000 mt of cocoa beans processing capacity yearly with in depth experience expertise and years of research in producing quality and consistent cocoa products. We name our cocoa products under the trade mark "FAVORICH", which means "High in Flavour" and "Rich in Colour". Our cocoa products, namely Cocoa Liquor (Cocoa mass), Cocoa Butter, Cocoa Cake and Cocoa Powder are produced under strong emphasis on Food Safety policy and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP). We are also ISO 9001 - 2008, HACCP, HALAL and KOSHER certified.

Guan Chong Cocoa Manufacturer Sdn. Bhd. one of the subsideries of Guan Chong Berhad, is one of the largest cocoa processors in Asia, having agencies and partnership in most of the countries that requires importing cocoa products.

Our company was established in 1989 and it has achieved more than 60,000 mt of cocoa beans processing capacity yearly with in depth experience expertise and years of research in producing quality and consistent cocoa products. We name our cocoa products under the trade mark "FAVORICH", which means "High in Flavour" and "Rich in Colour". Our cocoa products, namely Cocoa Liquor (Cocoa mass), Cocoa Butter, Cocoa Cake and Cocoa Powder are produced under strong emphasis on Food Safety policy and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP). We are also ISO 9001 - 2008, HACCP, HALAL and KOSHER certified.

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