Maintenance Technician

Guocera Sdn Bhd; Kluang; On-site; MYR 33,000 - 67,000; Full time

Job summary

Guocera Tile Industries seeks a Maintenance Technician to perform preventive and predictive maintenance on our plant equipment. You will inspect, service, calibrate, and replace wear parts, and troubleshoot mechanical and electrical faults across multiple systems.

The role requires 2–3 years of industrial maintenance experience, ability to read manuals and drawings, and a commitment to safety with LOTO and 5S practices. Shift work and continuous improvement are emphasized.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2–3 years of industrial maintenance experience or equivalent.
• Strong mechanical maintenance and equipment servicing skills.
• Basic to intermediate electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic troubleshooting capability.
• Ability to read equipment manuals, drawings, and maintenance procedures; LOTO and safety aware.
• Good documentation and reporting skills; able to work in a team or independently.

Responsibilities

• Execute preventive and predictive maintenance according to PVM/PM plans.
• Inspect, service, lubricate, clean, adjust, align, calibrate, and replace wear components.
• Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, instrumentation, and automation faults.
• Perform breakdown and corrective maintenance to minimize downtime.
• Inspect equipment for abnormal noise, vibration, temperature, leakage or unsafe conditions.
• Repair or replace motors, gearboxes, bearings, and related parts.
• Support basic PLC, HMI, drives, control systems, instrumentation, and calibration activities.
• Maintain plant machinery and production equipment in assigned area.
• Inspect safety devices, interlocks, emergency stops, guards and safety systems.
• Assist in installation, commissioning, modification, overhaul and major repairs.
• Maintain maintenance records, reports and PM checklists.
• Support spare parts identification, inventory verification and tooling needs.

Skills

Mechanical maintenance

Electrical troubleshooting

Hydraulic & pneumatic troubleshooting

Reading technical drawings

Documentation & reporting

Teamwork & communication

Education

Certificate/Diploma or equivalent in relevant discipline

Job description

1. Execute preventive and predictive maintenance according to approved PVM / PM schedules.

2. Carry out inspection, servicing, lubrication, cleaning, adjustment, alignment, calibration, and replacement of wear components.

3. Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, instrumentation, automation, and equipment-related faults within scope.

4. Perform breakdown and corrective maintenance to restore equipment safely and minimize downtime.

5. Inspect equipment for abnormal noise, vibration, temperature, leakage, wear, damage, or unsafe conditions.

6. Repair or replace motors, gearboxes, bearings, couplings, chains, belts, pumps, sensors, electrical components, and related parts.

7. Support basic PLC, HMI, drives, control systems, instrumentation, weighing / measuring, and calibration activities where applicable.

8. Maintain plant machinery, production equipment, utilities, and mobile / automotive equipment according to the assigned area.

9. Inspect and maintain safety devices, interlocks, emergency stops, guards, and other safety-critical systems.

10. Assist in equipment installation, commissioning, modification, overhaul, shutdown, and major repair activities.

11. Maintain maintenance records, inspection / calibration reports, breakdown reports, and PM checklists.

12. Support spare parts identification, inventory verification, tool control, and material requirements.

13. Comply with LOTO, PPE, maintenance safety, environmental requirements, and 5S standards.

Technical & General Skills Requirement

Strong mechanical maintenance and equipment servicing skills.

Basic to intermediate electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic troubleshooting capability.

Basic instrumentation, calibration, sensor, PLC, and HMI troubleshooting knowledge.

Understanding of preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance practices.

Ability to read technical drawings, equipment manuals, service instructions, and maintenance procedures.

Knowledge of LOTO, PPE, equipment isolation, and maintenance safety requirements.

Ability to use maintenance tools and measuring instruments safely.

Strong troubleshooting, problem-solving, and abnormality identification capability.

Good documentation, reporting, communication, teamwork, and ability to work independently.

Willingness to work shifts / shutdowns and commitment to 5S, reliability, and continuous improvement.

Professional / Technical Qualification(s)

Certificate, Diploma, SKM, PW2/PW4 or equivalent in Mechanical, Electrical, Mechatronics, Instrumentation, Automotive, Industrial Maintenance, Manufacturing Technology, or related discipline.

Minimum 2–3 years of experience in industrial maintenance, equipment servicing, instrumentation, automotive / heavy equipment maintenance, or manufacturing.

Knowledge of preventive and corrective maintenance with basic mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, instrumentation, PLC/HMI, calibration, and safety systems.

Ability to read equipment manuals, maintenance procedures and technical drawings; knowledge of LOTO, maintenance safety, documentation, and 5S.

Guocera Tile Industries is a member of the Hong Leong Group, a Malaysian conglomerate with diverse businesses interests in various countries globally. CERAMICHE GUOCERA ranks among the most reputable brands in the global marketplace, supplying tiles to many prestigious commercial and residential development projects in over 50 countries worldwide. We provide a complete range of products ranging from glazed wall & floor tiles, porcelain tiles to fashionable crafted decorative accessories. Our team of more than 1,000 employees in our operations in Petaling Jaya, Kluang and Meru are committed to providing the best products to our customers wherever they are in the world. In line with our continuous quest for growth and globalization of our business activities, we seek ambitious and dynamic professional’s to join our team.

Hong Leong Group is involved in a wide range of manufacturing and distribution activities that generates a revenue base exceeding USD 2.5 billion. The Group's manufacturing and distribution operations and products are represented and distributed by a worldwide network of branches, appointed distributors and agents. Leveraging on its diversity and strength, the Group is committed to producing goods of the highest quality at affordable prices through continuous improvement, innovation, research and development.

Our Locations:

Head Office :

Petaling Jaya

Factory :

Meru, Klang and Kluang, Johor

Ceramic Research Company

Kapar, Selangor

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