Senior Automation & Electrical Technician (PLC & Maintenance)

Jobstreet Malaysia; Pasir Gudang; On-site; MYR 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing firm in Johor, Pasir Gudang, is seeking an expert in PLC programming and electrical systems to execute preventive maintenance and develop automation standards. Responsibilities include troubleshooting, coaching staff, and managing vendor relationships to optimize costs. The ideal candidate will have strong technical knowledge and experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably in the food industry. An analytical mindset and willingness to learn production processes are essential. Competitive compensation offered.

Qualifications

• Strong technical knowledge in automation & electrical.
• Experience in a manufacturing environment is preferred.
• Proficient in PLC programming and field instrumentation.
• Good analytical skills and ability to present findings.
• Willing to master production processes.

Responsibilities

• Execute and conduct the preventive maintenance plan.
• Develop automation standards for equipment and programming.
• Report on upcoming issues across timelines.
• Coach and mentor maintenance electrical staff.
• Evaluate and manage relationships with external contractors.
• Troubleshoot PLC and electrical systems effectively.
• Modify control systems within projects.

Skills

Strong technical knowledge in automation & electrical

Experiences in a manufacturing environment (preferably food industry)

Experienced in PLC programming and field instrumentation

Advanced analytical skills

Willingness to master the production processes

Job description

A manufacturing firm in Johor, Pasir Gudang, is seeking an expert in PLC programming and electrical systems to execute preventive maintenance and develop automation standards. Responsibilities include troubleshooting, coaching staff, and managing vendor relationships to optimize costs. The ideal candidate will have strong technical knowledge and experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably in the food industry. An analytical mindset and willingness to learn production processes are essential. Competitive compensation offered.