Mechanical Specialist

Port Tanjung Pelepas Sdn Bhd; Iskandar Puteri; On-site; MYR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading container port operator is seeking a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer in Johor. The role involves the maintenance and repair of mechanical equipment, including Quay Cranes and Rubber Tyre Gantry systems. Candidates should possess a Bachelor's Degree in Engineering and a minimum of 10 years of experience, including 3 years in a leadership role. Strong troubleshooting skills and adherence to safety protocols are essential. The position requires teamwork and a capacity to handle emergency situations effectively.

Benefits

Efficient and safe operation of port equipment

Qualifications

• 10 years of working experience in mechanical equipment, with leadership experience.
• Knowledge and experience in port equipment or similar heavy machinery.
• Strong understanding of mechanical and hydraulic systems.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance and repairs on mechanical equipment.
• Identify and monitor reliability improvements for equipment.
• Adhere to safety protocols during maintenance tasks.

Skills

Mechanical systems knowledge

Troubleshooting

Teamwork

Safety compliance

Communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (Mechanical / Mechatronic)

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Requirements

• Bachelors Degree/ Professional Degree in Engineering (Mechanical / Mechatronic).
• Knowledge and experience in port Equipment or similar heavy equipment machines industry in mechanical and Hydraulic systems like but not limited to, Brakes, gearboxes, wire ropes, ETC.
• At least 10 Years of working experience in the related field with a minimum of 3 years experience in a leadership capacity.
• Proven experience in maintaining and repairing mechanical equipment, preferably in a Container Port Terminal.
• Strong understanding of mechanical systems and components (Structure inspection experience would be an additional advantage).
• Knowledge of safety regulations and best practices in a container port terminal environment.
• Excellent troubleshooting and diagnostic skills.
• Ability to work in various weather conditions and in physically demanding situations.
• Proficiency in using hand and power tools.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Willingness to work in shifts and respond to emergencies outside regular working hours.

Responsibilities

• Mechanical Equipment Maintenance: Perform routine maintenance and repair tasks on a wide range of mechanical equipment to ensure optimal performance and longevity. This includes but is not limited to Quay Cranes (QC), Rubber Tyre Gantry (RTG) and various other port-related machinery.
• Equipment Reliability: Identify and monitor the reliability of improvement projects as per project milestones. Analyze breakdown reports and rectify the issues during maintenance.
• Troubleshooting and Diagnostics: Identify and diagnose mechanical issues and malfunctions through the use of testing equipment, technical manuals, and your expertise. Collaborate with the maintenance team to develop effective solutions.
• Preventive Maintenance: Implement preventive maintenance schedules for all mechanical equipment to minimize downtime and reduce unexpected breakdowns.
• Safety Compliance: Adhere to safety protocols and standards while performing maintenance tasks to ensure the safety of both personnel and equipment.
• Parts and Inventory Management: Maintain an inventory of necessary spare parts and tools, and order replacements as needed to ensure continuous availability for repairs and maintenance.
• Documentation: Keep detailed records of maintenance activities, inspections, repairs, and spare parts inventory. Report on maintenance tasks and provide recommendations for improvements.
• Collaboration: Work closely with other team of managers, engineers, technicians and maintenance personnel to provide technical support, share knowledge, and ensure smooth operations.
• Emergency Response: Be prepared to respond to emergency maintenance situations promptly and effectively, minimizing equipment downtime during critical operations.
• Training: Stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in mechanical technology and participate in training programs as needed to enhance your skills and knowledge.
• Role Replacement: Any other duties that are assigned by superior which not stated at the above-mentioned to achieve the departmental and sectional objectives. Prepare warranty claim reports. Prepare and evaluate PMDS for subordinates.

Benefits

• Responsible in ensuring the efficient and safe operation of our port mechanical equipment. Primary responsibility will be to perform maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair tasks on various mechanical systems, including Quay Cranes (QC), Rubber Tyre Gantry (RTG) and other equipment essential to the operation of the terminal. To work closely with other team of managers, engineers, technicians and maintenance personnel to maintain the highest level of operational readiness and safety standards.