Senior Maintenance Engineer - Equipment Reliability & Kaizen

TE Connectivity Corporation; Seberang Perai; On-site; MYR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

TE Connectivity Corporation in Malaysia (Penang) seeks a Maintenance Engineering Supervisor to lead a team of specialists in maintaining production equipment and implementing improvements. You will oversee preventive maintenance, equipment reliability programs, and compliance with safety policies.

Ideal candidates hold a Bachelor’s in Mechanical or Electronic Engineering with 5+ years in large-scale manufacturing, strong reading of schematics, PLC/HMI/VFD familiarity, and hands-on leadership.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or higher in Mechanical or Electronic Engineering.
• Minimum 5 years of progressively responsible professional experience maintaining production equipment in large-scale manufacturing.
• Experience reading mechanical drawings, electrical schematics and pneumatic diagrams; familiar with PLCs, HMIs, servo systems and VFDs.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement equipment maintenance plans to minimize failures and ensure normal operation; manage spare parts information and guide technicians.
• Provide training to enhance maintenance skills of technicians and review maintenance guidelines.
• Assist in formulating safety-related policies and implement department policies and plans.
• Lead Kaizen improvement projects, establish equipment operation records, and manage vendor relationships using MTBF, MTTR, and OEE metrics.

Skills

Team leadership

Maintenance planning

Troubleshooting

Reading schematics

PLC/Automation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Electronic Engineering

Tools

PLC systems

HMI

VFDs

Job description

TE Connectivity Corporation in Malaysia (Penang) seeks a Maintenance Engineering Supervisor to lead a team of specialists in maintaining production equipment and implementing improvements. You will oversee preventive maintenance, equipment reliability programs, and compliance with safety policies.

Ideal candidates hold a Bachelor’s in Mechanical or Electronic Engineering with 5+ years in large-scale manufacturing, strong reading of schematics, PLC/HMI/VFD familiarity, and hands-on leadership.