Technical Supervisor / Technical Leader

Yeow Jih Industries; Negeri Sembilan; On-site; MYR 72,000 - 96,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive remuneration and benefits

Career advancement opportunities

Medical coverage

Training and development programs

Work-life balance initiatives

Job summary

Yeow Jih Industries Sdn. Bhd. in Nilai, Negeri Sembilan is seeking a Technical Supervisor / Technical Leader to oversee technical operations and maintenance of customer equipment and facilities. This full-time role focuses on planning, supervising maintenance, and ensuring safety and quality compliance. You will lead maintenance teams, develop preventive schedules, troubleshoot issues, and liaise with production to align with operations, aiming to maximise uptime and productivity.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of technical supervisory or leadership experience in engineering or manufacturing.
• Proficient in AutoCAD with site inspection and meetings experience.
• Diploma or Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or related field.
• Strong maintenance, troubleshooting, and performance optimisation knowledge.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, manuals and specs.
• Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills; able to lead a team.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate, plan and supervise daily maintenance activities of the technical teams servicing equipment at customer sites.
• Develop and implement preventive maintenance schedules to minimise downtime and maximise productivity.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot technical issues and oversee repairs.
• Liaise with production to align maintenance with operations.
• Monitor equipment performance data to identify improvements.
• Provide technical guidance and training to the maintenance team.
• Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and environmental regulations.
• Collaborate with management to optimise maintenance strategies.

Skills

AutoCAD

Site inspection

Technical leadership

Reading drawings

Problem solving

Team leadership

Communication

Multilingual

Education

Engineering degree

Job description

Join Yeow Jih Industries Sdn. Bhd., a leading engineering and manufacturing company, as a Technical Supervisor / Technical Leader based in Nilai, Negeri Sembilan. In this full-time position, you will be responsible for overseeing the technical operations and maintenance activities to ensure the smooth and efficient functioning of the customer equipment and facilities.

What you’ll be doing

Coordinate, planning and supervise the daily maintenance activities of technical teams, who service customers' equipment at customers' factory.

Develop and implement preventive maintenance schedules to minimise equipment downtime and maximise productivity

Diagnose and troubleshoot technical issues, and oversee the repair and maintenance work carried out by the technical team

Liaise with the production team to ensure maintenance activities are aligned with operational requirements

Monitor and analyse equipment performance data to identify improvement opportunities

Provide technical guidance and training to the maintenance team to enhance their skills and knowledge

Ensure compliance with relevant safety, quality, and environmental regulations

Collaborate with the management team to optimise maintenance strategies and processes

What we’re looking for

Minimum 5 years of experience in a technical supervisory or leadership role within the engineering or manufacturing industry

Must be proficient in AutoCAD and have experience in site inspection and attending site meetings.

Diploma or Degree in Mechanical Engineering and Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field

Strong understanding of maintenance principles, equipment troubleshooting, and performance optimisation

Proficient in reading and interpreting technical drawings, manuals, and specifications

Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and decision-making skills

Ability to lead and motivate a team of technical personnel

Effective communication and interpersonal skills to liaise with various stakeholders. Proficient in Bahasa Malaysia, English and Mandarin (speaking & writing) since need to liase with China working partners.

Knowledge of relevant safety, quality, and environmental regulations

What we offer

At Yeow Jih Industries, we are committed to providing a supportive and rewarding work environment for our employees. You can expect competitive remuneration, opportunities for career advancement, and a range of benefits that prioritise your wellbeing, such as medical coverage, training and development programs, and work-life balance initiatives.

About us

Yeow Jih Industries Sdn. Bhd. is a reputable engineering and manufacturing company with a strong track record of delivering high-quality products and services to our clients. With a focus on innovation and sustainability, we strive to be the partner of choice for our customers, empowering them to achieve their goals. Join our dynamic team and be part of our continued growth and success.