Senior Engineer, Maintenance & Facilities/ Equipment

Armstrong Electronics Sdn Bhd (USAT); Kulai; On-site; MYR 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic manufacturing firm in Kulai, Johor is seeking a Senior Engineer in Maintenance & Facilities. This role requires a Bachelor's in Engineering and over 5 years of relevant experience. Key responsibilities include overseeing automation programming and facility management, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and leading maintenance systems. The ideal candidate possesses strong PLC programming skills and excellent communication abilities. A commitment to improvement and strategic planning is essential for success in this position.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience as a maintenance & facilities engineer in a manufacturing environment.
• Proven experience in PLC programming and machine systems.
• Able to read and interpret electrical schematic diagrams.

Responsibilities

• Complete programming projects accurately and timely.
• Supervise day-to-day maintenance and support of facilities systems.
• Manage all Governmental Licensing and Compliance.

Skills

Machine electrical and mechanical repairing

PLC programming

Good communication skills

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Allen Bradley

Siemens

AutoCAD

Job description

Senior Engineer, Maintenance & Facilities/ Equipment

Apply if you can work in Kulai, Johor. Preferred candidates who are currently staying in Kulai / Johor area.

Must have experience in:

• Machine electrical and machine mechanical repairing experience (PLC, Wiring, air connection)
• Aircond & compressor repairing experience
• Cooling tower management experience
• Electrical (e.g. chargeman cert - good to have)
• Lighting, water piping, toilet repairing, roof top, cabling installation

Role Summary

We are looking for a dynamic and creative person to join our team. You will play an important role in:-

• Complete all programming projects (control logic, HMI screens, etc) accurately and in a timely manner.
• Assist the Department Manager in the development of programming standards and library functions.
• Supervise and coordinate the day‑to‑day maintenance and support of buildings, grounds, and facilities systems.
• Oversee staff installing, inspecting, repairing, and maintaining building systems (including mechanical, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, safety, and waste management).
• Oversee Facility section, manage the whole facility activities including outside vendor or supplier.

Responsibilities

• Planning and execution of automation and controls programming.
• Responsible for programming automation and controls systems with respect to the needs such as circuit changes, add sub‑routine, add I/O due to addition components, or strengthening the safety interlocking feature.
• Manage all the Governmental Licensing and Compliance relating to Facility, Maintenance and Building Management including Certification and Renewals.
• Report to Operation AGM to deliver projects & tasks pertaining to the above.
• Constantly review existing automation to identify areas of improvement related to machine efficiency, productivity, safety, and cost cutting measures.
• Demonstrate programming leadership, ability to develop and implement standard engineering practices, and documentation upon project completion.
• Manage the Maintenance systems, such as ISO 9001, ISO 45001, ISO 14001, RBA/CSR Audit, and ISO 13485, to ensure the system are updated to date.
• Address and close the NCRs from the Maintenance system in a timely manner.
• Mid‑to‑long term strategic planning (if applicable).
• Key PIC for Operation and Maintenance on the implementation of the Factory Track.
• Key PIC for Operation and Maintenance on other AEM Digitalization projects as assigned.

To be successful in this role, you will need to have:

Min. 5 years of experience as maintenance & facilities engineer in manufacturing environment.

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering or similar field.

Technical qualifications

• Must have proven experience in PLC programming of Allen Bradley, Siemens, Automation Direct, Mitsubishi, Omron, Toshiba, etc.
• Must be able to create and read logic and flow diagrams for program design, programming, simulation, and testing, and start‑up.
• Experience with logic auto‑generation from templates is a plus.
• Expertise in electrical system, mechanical, pneumatic system.
• Able to read and interpret plant layouts, electrical schematic diagram/mechanical diagram, Bomba passive & active drawing etc.
• Skillful in Microsoft Word / Excel etc. and computerized maintenance system.
• Knowledge of health & safety practices and regulations.
• Skill in AutoCAD or any 2D drawing software is an added advantage.

Non‑Technical qualifications

• Excellent communication & interpersonal skills.
• Safety procedures knowledge.
• Analytical skills.