Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

Evyap; Pasir Gudang; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Evyap, a global leader with a legacy dating back to 1927, invites a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to ensure reliability and safe operation of mechanical equipment at our Malaysia facilities. You will plan preventive maintenance, coordinate teams and parts, and lead reliability improvements, plant shutdowns, and audits, working with internal teams and OEMs to keep processes running smoothly.

Bachelor’s degree required; 2–3 years’ experience in mechanical maintenance and vibration analysis are

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
• 2–3 years of mechanical maintenance experience.
• Experience with continuous process plants preferred.
• Familiar with rotating and static equipment and piping.
• Experience with RCA tools and vibration analysis.
• SAP-PM experience for maintenance planning.

Responsibilities

• Plan and execute preventive and corrective maintenance.
• Coordinate manpower, contractors, materials, and parts.
• Lead maintenance planning for PM, PdM, TBM & Turnarounds.
• Monitor KPIs like MTBF and MTTR and drive improvements.
• Lead plant shutdowns and inspections; ensure compliance.

Skills

Rotating equipment

Troubleshooting

Analytical thinking

Team coordination

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

SAP-PM

Root Cause Analysis

Vibration analysis

Job description

Discover Your Potential, Let Evyap Grow With You, Let You Grow With Evyap!

With more than 3,000 employees and export business to more than 100 countries, EVYAP’s success story started in a small atelier in Erzurum in 1927. Our trusted brands, including Duru, Arko Nem, Arko Men, Emotion, Blade, Activex, Evy Baby and Fax are loved worldwide. With facilities in Turkey, Egypt, and the world's largest oleo chemicals plant in Malaysia, we remain committed to innovation, sustainability, and creating value, all within a collaborative environment where our employees thrive. We believe in becoming stronger together with you. Every new beginning is an exciting journey filled with fresh ideas and opportunities. At Evyap, we share and respect, we are productive, responsible, and continuously improve ourselves. Here, you’ll find a world where you can grow, leave your mark through diverse projects, and thrive both personally and professionally. Together, we’ll grow and achieve greater success. Are you ready to embark on this journey with us?

What You'll Be Doing?

The Mechanical Maintenance Engineer is responsible for ensuring the reliability, availability, and safe operation of mechanical equipment and plant facilities through effective maintenance planning, execution, and continuous improvement.

Main Responsibilities

• Plan and carry out preventive and corrective maintenance and also support PM, PdM, TBM & Turnaround Planning.
• Coordinate manpower, contractors, materials, and spare parts for daily and planned maintenance.
• Prepare specs for major equipment repair/refurbishment
• Lead breakdown analysis & reliability improvement (MOC, Kaizen, pump upgrades)
• Coordinate with OEMs for support & warranty.
• Track KPIs (MTBF, MTTR) and drive improvements
• Monitor and manage maintenance budget and spare parts inventory.
• Lead plant shutdowns, statutory inspections, and coordinate with government bodies.
• Maintain proper documentation, SOPs, and records to support audits and internal controls.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or an equivalent engineering discipline.
• Minimum 2–3 years of relevant experience in mechanical maintenance, machinery maintenance, or a similar industrial environment.
• Experience in or exposure to continuous process plants is highly preferred.
• Good knowledge of rotating equipment, static equipment, and piping systems.
• Hands-on experience with SAP-PM for maintenance planning and work management.
• Familiarity with Root Cause Analysis (RCA) tools and techniques for equipment failure investigation.
• Knowledge and practical exposure to vibration analysis and condition monitoring.
• Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Good coordination and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with internal teams, contractors, OEMs, and external service providers.
• Candidates with experience in plant shutdowns, turnaround maintenance, statutory inspections, and reliability improvement projects will have an added advantage.