Senior Engineer (Maintenance)

Toppan Security Systems; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 70,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Jora Malaysia is seeking a Senior Maintenance Engineer to ensure reliable operation of production machinery, oversee preventive and predictive maintenance, and lead equipment repairs and improvement projects.

You will supervise staff, manage spare parts, and ensure safety, quality, and regulatory compliance across maintenance activities. Strong troubleshooting, electrical, mechanical, and automation skills are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical, electrical, or industrial engineering.
• Professional certifications (e.g., CMP) are an advantage.
• Experience with maintenance management software.
• Experience in a high-security or card manufacturing environment is a plus.
• Proficiency in troubleshooting mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems.

Responsibilities

• Oversee preventive, corrective, and predictive maintenance for all machinery, equipment, and systems.
• Diagnose and resolve mechanical, electrical, or technical issues promptly.
• Supervise and mentor junior maintenance staff and technicians.
• Lead maintenance-related improvement projects within timelines and budgets.
• Ensure adherence to safety protocols and regulatory standards; maintain maintenance records and KPIs.
• Monitor and control maintenance budgets and stock levels of spare parts.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Electrical systems

Mechanical systems

Industrial automation

Maintenance software

Education

Bachelor's degree in mechanical, electrical, or industrial engineering

CMP certification (advantage)

Tools

Matica

Emperor DOD machines

ICS Mailer

Job description

Jora Malaysia will close on 9th September 2026. Thank you for being with us, we are cheering you on as you continue your career journey.

The Senior Maintenance Engineer is responsible for ensuring the reliable and efficient operation of production machinery, equipment, and systems. The role oversees preventive, corrective, and predictive maintenance, troubleshoots technical issues, and leads equipment repairs and improvement projects. The position also supervises and develops maintenance staff, manages spare parts and maintenance costs, and ensures compliance with safety, quality, and regulatory requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

Maintenance Operations

Oversee and execute preventive, corrective, and predictive maintenance activities for all machinery, equipment, and systems.

Ensure optimal functioning and minimal downtime of production equipment.

Develop and implement maintenance schedules to maximize operational efficiency.

Troubleshooting and Repair

Diagnose and resolve mechanical, electrical, or technical issues promptly.

Coordinate complex repairs and engage external vendors when necessary.

Provide technical support to the team for resolving critical equipment failures.

Team Leadership and Training

Supervise and mentor junior maintenance staff and technicians.

Conduct skill development sessions to enhance team capabilities.

Assign tasks and monitor the progress to ensure timely completion of maintenance activities.

Project Management

Lead maintenance-related improvement projects, including equipment upgrades, installation, and commissioning.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to execute projects within timelines and budgets.

Evaluate new technologies and suggest upgrades to enhance productivity and efficiency.

Compliance and Documentation

Ensure adherence to safety protocols, company policies, and regulatory standards.

Maintain detailed records of maintenance activities, repairs, and spare parts inventory.

Prepare and present reports on equipment performance and maintenance KPIs.

Cost Management

Monitor and control maintenance budgets.

Identify cost-saving opportunities without compromising quality and safety.

Maintain optimal stock levels of critical spare parts and consumables.

Requirements:

1. Educational Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in mechanical, Electrical, or Industrial Engineering (or a related field).

Professional certifications (e.g., Certified Maintenance & Reliability Professional - CMP) are an advantage.

2. Technical Skills

Proficiency in troubleshooting mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems.

Hands-on experience with machines, and industrial automation equipment.

Familiarty with maintenance management software will be an advantage.

Knowledge of Matica, Emperor DOD machines, andICS Mailer systems will be an added advantage.

3. Experience

Minimum 5-7 years of experience in industrial maintenance, with at least 2 years in a senior or supervisory role.

Experience in a high-security or card manufacturing environment is a plus.

4. Soft Skills

Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.

Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.

Leadership and team management skills.

5. Additional Requirements

Flexibility to work on-call or during off-hours as needed.

Strong commitment to workplace safety and quality standards.