Senior Engineering Technician (Facilities)

Seagate Technology; Kulai; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Seagate Technology is seeking a Maintenance Specialist for their Industrial Effluent & RODI Water Treatment Systems in Johor. The role involves ensuring efficient operations, conducting performance monitoring, and leading maintenance activities. Candidates should have a diploma in engineering and relevant certifications, along with at least 5 years of experience in similar systems. Join a leading company committed to innovation and community engagement.

Benefits

Cafeteria with healthier menu options

Active lifestyle encouragement through sports and cultural activities

Qualifications

• 5 years of hands-on experience in industrial effluent and RODI systems maintenance.
• Proficient in managing chemical treatment and filtration systems.
• Skilled in mechanical and electrical component maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Ensure optimal operations of Industrial Effluent & RODI systems.
• Conduct performance monitoring and preventive maintenance.
• Troubleshoot and repair equipment breakdowns promptly.

Skills

Communication

Problem-solving

Safety commitment

Technical proficiency

Education

Diploma in Mechanical Electrical & Electronics Engineering

Certified Environmental Professional

Chargeman A0, A1, or A4 certification

Job description

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Location:

Senai, MY

Posting Date: May 21, 2025

Job ID: 12178

About our group:

Our group manages the operation and maintenance of the Industrial Effluent & Ultra-Pure Water (RODI) Treatment System and Scheduled Waste Management to ensure a continuous supply of utilities and related facilities. We maintain performance levels and specifications required to support substrate manufacturing operations.

About the role - you will:

• Ensure the efficient and optimum operations of the Industrial Effluent & RODI Water Treatment System and Scheduled Waste Management system to ensure continuous supply of utilities and related facilities at the required performance level or specifications
• Conduct Industrial Effluent Treatment System (IETS) performance monitoring as per EQR 2009, RODI Water Treatment System performance monitoring in accordance with the Seagate ST1055 requirement and Scheduled Waste Management
• Formulate and implement preventive maintenance programs and ensure the systems are always intended
• Conduct periodic checks and routine inspection according to the system recommendation and checklist
• Troubleshoot and repair equipment breakdowns promptly. Under urgent cases, the person shall be required to work outside normal hours
• Ensure all equipment is operating and maintain cost effectively, safely, and efficiently
• Supervise/Lead the work of engineering specialist, including subcontractors engaging in specialized in maintenance work
• Update Poison Logbook, IETS/UPW chemical inventory and labelling at chemical store, manage RTV documentation & invoices
• Update PM checklist to SMART sheets and spare part inventory
• Attend to UPW supply & wastewater discharging issues at production floor if any

About you:

• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities, capable of engaging effectively with individuals at all organizational levels.
• Effective problem-solving skills, results-driven, and a proactive team player
• Able to work independently with minimal supervision while maintaining a strong commitment to safety. Highly self-motivated and enthusiastic.
• Proficient in both written and spoken English language
• Professional Certification: Certified Environmental Professional by the Environment Institute of Malaysia (EiMAS), and registered as a competent person under the National Registry of Certified Environmental Professionals (NRCEP). Possession of CeSWaM or NIOSH AGTES certification is considered an added advantage
• Additional Qualifications: Holding a Chargeman A0, A1, or A4 certification is advantageous but not mandatory
• Acquired a Diploma in Mechanical Electrical & Electronics Engineering, or a Certificate in the same fields with a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience

Your experience includes:

Technical: At least 5 years of hands-on working background in the maintenance of industrial effluent and RODI (Reverse Osmosis Deionized) water treatment systems. Proficient in managing and servicing a wide range of equipment and instruments, including:

• Chemical treatment and ion exchange systems
• Biological treatment systems (activated sludge)
• Ultrafiltration, multimedia, and activated carbon filtration systems
• HERO systems, degasifiers, and UV disinfection units

Equipment Maintenance Expertise: Skilled in the maintenance of various mechanical and electrical components such as:

• Pumps: Wilden & ARO air diaphragm, centrifugal, multistage (Grundfos CRN), chemical dosing (Prominent)
• Air blowers (rotary type, 2-lobe roots, pulley-driven), submersible pumps, submerge aerators, clarifier scrapers, mixers, and filter presses
• Sensors and transmitters: pH, dissolved oxygen, ammoniacal nitrogen, ORP, flow, level, pressure, temperature, and leak detectors
• Pneumatic control systems used in DOE Standard A Industrial Effluent and Ultra Pure Water (RODI) systems

Mechanical Skills: Proficient in tasks such as bearing replacement, oil and mechanical seal maintenance, greasing, alignment, balancing, belt replacement, and cleaning/replacement of pump components (ball seats, diaphragms, pilot sleeves, etc.).

Chemical Handling & Piping: Experienced in ion exchanger regeneration using sulfuric and hydrochloric acids for weak and strong acid cation resins. Skilled in PVC piping installation and troubleshooting.

Location:

Located in Johor Bahru’s technology park, our office is one of the largest electronics component manufacturers in Johor. On site, we encourage employees to lead active and healthy lives. The facility provides a cafeteria offering healthier menu options. Employees have fun and build strong relationships by participating in many sports, recreation and cultural activities like badminton, soccer and chess tournaments. We’re also proud to give back to the greater Johor community through many STEM volunteer activities.

About Us

With more than four decades of storage innovation, Seagate empowers humanity to thrive in the data age and helps people and businesses navigate the ever-expanding data landscape.

We craft precision-engineered, cutting-edge solutions that help the world store and manage exponential data growth.

Seagate is powered by our talented andpassionate workforce of 29,000 employees across the globe who embody our core values: integrity, innovation, and inclusion. Striving towards excellence every single day, we show up with these values for our customers, business partners, shareholders, and communities alike.

Join us and get inspired to make a difference in the datasphere!

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