Senior Facilities HVAC & Mechanical Lead – Multi-Plant Ops

Westerndigital; Bayan Lepas; On-site; MYR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Westerndigital in Bayan Lepas, Penang, Malaysia seeks a facilities leader to manage HVAC and mechanical systems across plants. Lead operations, monitor system health, and oversee maintenance contracts to ensure reliability and regulatory compliance.

Ideal candidates hold a Mechanical Engineering degree with 5–10 years in semiconductor/electronics facilities; PMP or FMP is advantageous. Coordinate with contractors, consultants, and authorities as required.

Qualifications

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
• PMP or FMP would be an advantage.
• 5 to 10 years working experience in facilities related field in semiconductor or electronic industries.

Responsibilities

• Establish operation procedures, monitor systems, and repair maintenance.
• Review operating data to optimize the facilities operating system.
• Support production/manufacturing needs and requests.
• Coordinate with facilities peers & contractors on troubleshooting.
• Identify and drive cost-saving and improvement programs.
• Supervise contractor engineers and technicians to ensure compliance with specifications and regulations.
• Manage mechanical systems for multiple plants.
• Plan, organize, execute & control major shutdown maintenance.
• Ensure IMS, Contamination Control, 5S & safety compliance.
• Coordinate with contractors/consultants on facilities matters.

Skills

HVAC design

Preventive maintenance

Psychrometrics

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Westerndigital in Bayan Lepas, Penang, Malaysia seeks a facilities leader to manage HVAC and mechanical systems across plants. Lead operations, monitor system health, and oversee maintenance contracts to ensure reliability and regulatory compliance.

Ideal candidates hold a Mechanical Engineering degree with 5–10 years in semiconductor/electronics facilities; PMP or FMP is advantageous. Coordinate with contractors, consultants, and authorities as required.