Maintenance Technician (Electrical) - Susumas

Avature; Shah Alam; On-site; MYR 20,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company seeks a Maintenance Technician to support various engineering and maintenance activities. Responsibilities include executing preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure efficient plant operations. Ideal candidates will have 3-5 years of experience in the food industry with strong electrical and mechanical knowledge.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years experience in food industry.
• Basic understanding of production operations.
• Knowledge of electrical and mechanical aspects.

Responsibilities

• Assist in engineering and maintenance activities.
• Execute preventive maintenance tasks.
• Manage third-party vendors and supervise their work.

Skills

Electrical knowledge

Mechanical knowledge

H&S knowledge

Troubleshooting

Preventive maintenance

Job description

Maintenance Technician (Electrical) - Susumas

General Information

Date Published

03-Jun-2025

Advertising Ends

03-Jul-2025

ID#

12146

Role Type

Manufacturing

Work Type

Permanent Full-Time

Workplace Type

On-site

Country

Malaysia

Location

Malaysia

Position Description

Role Purpose:

• The Maintenance Technician will assist the Maintenance Supervisor in all kinds of engineering and maintenance activity. He will work closely with other technicians by providing technical support to the team through repairs, troubleshooting, maintenance, etc. The areas include plant processes, plant machinery, utilities, building facilities, and others.

Key Accountabilities:

Plant Reliability

• Execute the Preventive Maintenance (PM) tasks as assigned.
• Manage the third-party vendor. Issue work permit, JSAA and supervise the job.
• Responsible for building, plant facilities and utilities within the plant.
• Able to identify abnormalities happened within the plant and take corrective action accordingly.
• Ensure housekeeping and 5S are well maintained in the Engineering workshop, technical store, and all the relevant workplaces.
• Work closely with other cross-functional departments such as Production, FSQ, H&S, Warehouse, etc.
• Directly involved in machinery repair, troubleshooting and rectification, part service, equipment overhaul, etc.
• Raise concern if there is any spare part request, abnormal condition and urgent attention needed,
• Conduct daily inspection & conduct rectification of plant facility to ensure things are in order.
• Consistently work in a safe manner with regard to self, co-workers, and manufacturing systems.
• Support safety, quality, and continuous improvement initiatives
• Follow up on Breakdown Elimination through Initial Problem Solving (IPS), Unified Problem Solving (UPS) and other methods such as Root Cause Analysis (RCA) to prevent repeated events/failures and reduce downtime.
• Support stock count activity, fumigation, and audit preparation.
• Ensure GMP housekeeping/cleanliness of maintenance store, office, workshop and
• working tools.

Skills & Experience:

• A minimum of 3-5 years of experience in the food industry.
• Understand of production operation process with basic H&S knowledge.
• Knowledge of basic electrical & mechanical aspect.
• The role will be based at Fonterra Susumas, Subang Hitech, Batu 3, Shah Alam.

Our Story

Fonterra is a global nutrition company owned by 9000 farming families in New Zealand. We employ 20,000 people around the globe and offer amazing opportunities for people who want to join our team. Our New Zealand-made dairy products are enjoyed in 140 markets across the globe. Our products are loved by people for their balanced nutrition, quality craftsmanship and sheer indulgence.

At Fonterra, diversity, inclusion, and flexibility are a big part of our business, and with a collaborative culture, inspiring leaders and passionate people, this is a great place to work, please apply and join our team.