Senior Maintenance Engineer - PLC & Electrical Lead

Kyocera AVX Components; Bayan Lepas; On-site; MYR 67,000 - 112,000; Full time

Job summary

Kyocera AVX Components in Malaysia seeks an experienced maintenance engineer to plan and perform scheduled maintenance, diagnose faults, and repair equipment on a manufacturing line. The role requires supervising engineering staff and driving improvements in jig components and fixtures while ensuring health and safety compliance.

Fluency in English or Bahasa is required; Japanese language is a bonus. The ideal candidate has a Diploma/Degree in mechanical engineering and at least five years of

Qualifications

• Diploma or degree in mechanical or relevant engineering field.
• Minimum of 5 years experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Fluent in English or Bahasa; Japanese is a bonus.
• Ability to work under pressure with minimal supervision.
• Candidates with PLC, electrical and mechanical knowledge will be shortlisted first.

Responsibilities

• Planning and undertaking scheduled maintenance.
• Responding to breakdowns.
• Diagnosing faults.
• Repairing equipment.
• Supervising engineering and technical staff.
• Project innovation on jig components, fixtures or fittings.
• Ensuring compliance with health and safety legislation.
• Creating maintenance procedures.
• Managing stocks of supplies and equipment.
• KPI updates related to MTBF/MTBR/OEE.

Skills

Maintenance planning

English communication

Bahasa communication

Under pressure

Written communication (English/Bahasa)

Education

Diploma/Degree in mechanical engineering

Tools

PLC knowledge

Electrical knowledge

Mechanical expertise

Job description

Kyocera AVX Components in Malaysia seeks an experienced maintenance engineer to plan and perform scheduled maintenance, diagnose faults, and repair equipment on a manufacturing line. The role requires supervising engineering staff and driving improvements in jig components and fixtures while ensuring health and safety compliance.

Fluency in English or Bahasa is required; Japanese language is a bonus. The ideal candidate has a Diploma/Degree in mechanical engineering and at least five years of