Maintenance Technician

Porex Technologies Sdn Bhd (of Filtration Group); Shah Alam; On-site; MYR 42,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Miscellaneous allowance

Dental

Parking

EPF up to 17%

GHS Insurance for spouse & children

Job summary

Porex Technologies Sdn Bhd (of Filtration Group) is seeking a Maintenance Technician to perform manufacturing maintenance, ensure optimum machine performance, and support continuous improvement. The role emphasizes electrical and mechanical upkeep, safety compliance, and proactive problem solving within a rotating shift environment.

The ideal candidate has 2–3 years in manufacturing maintenance, basic PLC knowledge, and a proactive mindset to uphold quality and reliability across production

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 to 3 years of working experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Ability to understand and interpret electrical and electronic circuit layouts, schematics, and technical drawings is an advantage.
• Good knowledge of electrical systems, maintenance practices, and safety requirements.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Ability to communicate effectively in Bahasa Malaysia.
• Basic knowledge of PLCs, motor control systems, and industrial automation is an advantage.
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills in mechanical and electrical systems.
• Willingness and ability to work on a rotating shift schedule, including day and night shifts.

Responsibilities

• Perform all assigned tasks and comply with all safety rules, regulations, and requirements at all times, including the use of PPE, LOTO, and other applicable safety procedures.
• Ensure that all machines and processes are operating at optimum condition.
• Conduct work and motion studies of current processes to establish benchmarks and drive continuous process improvement.
• Perform weekly preventive maintenance to minimize the risk of machine breakdowns.
• Carry out regular maintenance activities, particularly mechanical, electrical, and electronic maintenance of all machines and production lines to ensure maximum uptime.
• Continuously improve, upgrade, and build machines to enhance product quality, machine performance, safety, and reliability.
• Troubleshoot and repair machine faults promptly and effectively.
• Recommend, source, and procure mechanical, electrical, and electronic components, spare parts, and accessories for repairs, replacements, and machine enhancements.
• Ensure machines and work areas are cleaned and maintained in good condition after repair or maintenance work.
• Maintain adequate stock levels of frequently used spare parts and inform the superior when stock levels are low.
• Perform electrical wiring projects, machine wiring, re-wiring, and other repair works for both factory and office facilities.
• Comply with all requirements of the Quality Management System (QMS) and ISO standards.
• Perform any other lawful duties and responsibilities assigned by management from time to time.

Skills

Electrical maintenance

Mechanical maintenance

PLC knowledge

Industrial automation

Troubleshooting

Teamwork & communication

Education

[No specific degree stated]

Tools

PLC switchgear

Job description

Perform all assigned tasks and comply with all safety rules, regulations, and requirements at all times, including the use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), Lockout/Tagout (LOTO), and other applicable safety procedures.

Ensure that all machines and processes are operating at optimum condition.

Conduct work and motion studies of current processes to establish benchmarks and drive continuous process improvement.

Perform weekly preventive maintenance to minimize the risk of machine breakdowns.

Carry out regular maintenance activities, particularly mechanical, electrical, and electronic maintenance of all machines and production lines to ensure maximum uptime.

Continuously improve, upgrade, and build machines to enhance product quality, machine performance, safety, and reliability.

Troubleshoot and repair machine faults promptly and effectively.

Recommend, source, and procure mechanical, electrical, and electronic components, spare parts, and accessories for repairs, replacements, and machine enhancements.

Ensure machines and work areas are cleaned and maintained in good condition after repair or maintenance work.

Maintain adequate stock levels of frequently used spare parts and inform the superior when stock levels are low.

Perform electrical wiring projects, machine wiring, re-wiring, and other repair works for both factory and office facilities.

Comply with all requirements of the Quality Management System (QMS) and ISO standards.

Perform any other lawful duties and responsibilities assigned by management from time to time.

Minimum 2 to 3 years of working experience in a manufacturing environment.

Ability to understand and interpret electrical and electronic circuit layouts, schematics, and technical drawings is an advantage.

Good knowledge of electrical systems, maintenance practices, and safety requirements.

Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

Ability to communicate effectively in Bahasa Malaysia.

Basic knowledge of PLCs, motor control systems, and industrial automation is an advantage.

Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills in mechanical and electrical systems.

Willingness and ability to work on a rotating shift schedule, including day and night shifts.

Strong commitment to punctuality, attendance, and workplace discipline.

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WELCOME TO POREX

Porex, provides opportunities for people with talent and initiative who are ready to make a difference within our organization. We have a passion for achieving results and winning – for our business partners, our colleagues, our communities, and our shareholders.

What was true at Porex more than 50 years ago is still true today: our outstanding workforce is the key to our industry innovations and our marketplace success.

From new product development to distribution management, Porex employees strive for excellence. If you are highly motivated and enjoy the rewards of working with people from diverse cultures and backgrounds, you may be perfect for our team. We recruit people with a wide range of experience and capabilities, from entry-level to management and to professional roles requiring specific skills and education.

Thank you for your interest in our company. At Porex, we are very excited at the possibilities the future holds for our growing business. We invite you to learn more about our company and the possibilities that await you.

WELCOME TO POREX

Porex, provides opportunities for people with talent and initiative who are ready to make a difference within our organization. We have a passion for achieving results and winning – for our business partners, our colleagues, our communities, and our shareholders.

What was true at Porex more than 50 years ago is still true today: our outstanding workforce is the key to our industry innovations and our marketplace success.

From new product development to distribution management, Porex employees strive for excellence. If you are highly motivated and enjoy the rewards of working with people from diverse cultures and backgrounds, you may be perfect for our team. We recruit people with a wide range of experience and capabilities, from entry-level to management and to professional roles requiring specific skills and education.

Thank you for your interest in our company. At Porex, we are very excited at the possibilities the future holds for our growing business. We invite you to learn more about our company and the possibilities that await you.

Perks and benefits Medical Miscellaneous allowance Dental Parking EPF up to 17%, GHS Insurance for spouse & children

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