Senior Facilities & Electrical Maintenance Lead

Wawasan Open University [DU013(P)]; George Town; On-site; MYR 56,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Wawasan Open University in Malaysia is seeking a Chargeman to support the maintenance of 11 kV installations and related systems across a 12-storey campus and associated buildings.

The role involves supervising General Services staff, coordinating M&E maintenance, and ensuring energy efficiency with Building Management Systems. Strong leadership and bilingual communication are essential.

Qualifications

• At least 5 year(s) of working experience in the related field is required for this position.
• In-depth knowledge of sound, video, and lighting equipment include other related.
• Good command of both Bahasa Malaysia and English.
• Good communication and leadership skills with every level of the organization.

Responsibilities

• Will be generally available on call, as needed, to provide support beyond normal working hours.
• To maintain 11 kV installations and related low voltage switchgears and standby generator sets.
• To coordinate maintenance of chilled water air-conditioning, sprinkler fire-fighting, audio-visual and other mechanical/electrical installations within the 12 storey and Homestead buildings include other related buildings occupied.
• To perform scheduled preventative maintenance work including checks and inspections of the overall electrical systems.
• Periodic checks on office facilities : lightings/wirings; lifts; fire alarm system; power generators, chillers; air-conditioners; security system; CCTV wiring system; sound system, telephone units; electrical appliances; etc.
• Prepare weekly/monthly reports.
• Oversees the inventory on items such as bulbs; plugs; extension cords; tools; etc and recommendation to purchase these items.
• To set timers of all air-con units at the respective floors and ensures optimal usage of energy include Building Management Systems (BMS)
• To liaise closely with the appointed M & E Consultant.
• To lead and train all General Services and Administrative technicians/handymen.
• Sets up the AV system for functions / events and ensure preventative maintenance is carried out on all its equipment.
• Maintains files of specifications, catalogs and sufficient stock levels of supplies.
• Duplicates audio and video cassettes from master tape for distribution.
• Assists with technical aspects of the AV system.

Skills

5+ years experience

Sound, video, lighting

Bahasa Malaysia & English

Communication & leadership

Job description

Wawasan Open University in Malaysia is seeking a Chargeman to support the maintenance of 11 kV installations and related systems across a 12-storey campus and associated buildings.

The role involves supervising General Services staff, coordinating M&E maintenance, and ensuring energy efficiency with Building Management Systems. Strong leadership and bilingual communication are essential.