Maintenance Technician II – Uptime & Automation

COHERENT; Ipoh; On-site; MYR 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

COHERENT is seeking a skilled Equipment Maintenance professional to ensure maximum uptime for Front of Line machinery and fixtures. This role requires collaboration with automation and process engineering teams to improve yields, while maintaining strict ISO maintenance records and safety standards.

The candidate should have a diploma in Mechatronics, Mechanical, Electrical/Electronics, or Manufacturing Engineering, with hands-on experience in testers and high-volume manufacturing environments.

Qualifications

• Diploma holders from Mechatronic, Mechanical, Electrical/Electronics, Manufacturing Engineering or equivalent.
• Experience in testers, equipment configuration and troubleshooting.
• Experience in tester debugging or verification.
• Experience in high-mix, high-volume manufacturing environments.
• Good computer literacy and basic SPC knowledge.
• Strong analytical skills with hands-on attitude.
• Adaptable to rapid changes in business needs.
• Knowledge of mechanical dimensioning & tolerancing and poka-yoke is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Ensure overall equipment uptime for Front of Line machines and fixtures.
• Work overtime as needed to support operations or manpower shortages.
• Maintain spare parts tracking, replenishment and updates.
• Collaborate with in-house automation on new equipment release, buy-off, and installation.
• Collaborate with process engineering on yield improvement related to machines and fixtures.
• Maintain safety-first attitude and zero-accident record.
• Keep maintenance records per ISO requirements.
• Achieve KPI targets set by section manager.
• Pass unfinished tasks to incoming shift to avoid duplication of effort.

Skills

Testers experience

Equipment configuring

Tester debug

High mix high volume

Computer literacy

SPC knowledge

Analytical skills

Adaptability

Dimensional tolerancing

Poka-yoke

Education

Diploma in Mechatronics / Mechanical / Electrical or Manufacturing Engineering

Job description

COHERENT is seeking a skilled Equipment Maintenance professional to ensure maximum uptime for Front of Line machinery and fixtures. This role requires collaboration with automation and process engineering teams to improve yields, while maintaining strict ISO maintenance records and safety standards.

The candidate should have a diploma in Mechatronics, Mechanical, Electrical/Electronics, or Manufacturing Engineering, with hands-on experience in testers and high-volume manufacturing environments.