TECHNICIAN, HOSPITAL ENGINEERING SERVICES

KPJ Healthcare Berhad; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 20,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading private healthcare provider in Malaysia is seeking a Maintenance Technician to assist in the operations and maintenance of hospital facilities. Responsibilities include performing maintenance tasks for electrical and plumbing systems, supporting preventive maintenance work, and responding to service requests. Candidates should have a diploma in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering and 1–3 years of relevant experience. This role requires a knowledge of safety standards in healthcare environments and the ability to work under pressure.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1–3 years of relevant working experience in a hospital, building maintenance, or engineering environment.
• Basic understanding of electrical, plumbing, air-conditioning, and building systems.

Responsibilities

• Perform basic maintenance and repair tasks for electrical, plumbing, and building systems.
• Support Senior Technicians in executing scheduled preventive maintenance.
• Respond to service requests and attend to minor faults within the hospital facility.

Skills

Knowledge of safety standards in hospital or healthcare environments

Ability to work under pressure

Teamwork

Education

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

Sijil Kemahiran Malaysia (SKM) in Electrical or Mechanical discipline

Job description

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Assist in the day-to-day operations and maintenance of hospital facilities and engineering systems. Perform routine inspections and minor corrective maintenance of the hospital's mechanical, electrical, and civil systems to ensure smooth and safe operation.

JOB DESCRIPTION

Perform basic maintenance and repair tasks for electrical, plumbing, air-conditioning, and building systems.

Support Senior Technicians and Chargeman in executing scheduled preventive maintenance (PPM) works.

Respond to service requests and attend to minor faults or breakdowns within the hospital facility.

Record and report faults, maintenance activities and the condition of equipment to the superior.

Ensure compliance with safety regulations and hospital engineering SOPs during work execution.

Maintain cleanliness and orderliness of plant rooms, equipment areas, and tools.

Assist in setting up and supporting hospital events including electrical or equipment needs.

EDUCATION

Diploma in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related technical field.

Sijil Kemahiran Malaysia (SKM) in Electrical or Mechanical discipline.

KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCES

Minimum 1–3 years of relevant working experience in a hospital, building maintenance, or engineering environment.

Basic understanding of electrical, plumbing, air-conditioning, and building systems.

SKILLS & COMPETENCIES

Special Skills Required:

Knowledge of safety standards in hospital or healthcare environments is an added advantage.

Ability to work under pressure and during emergency situations.

PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES

Willing to learn and improve technical skills.

Physically fit and able to work in different hospital areas (including plant rooms, rooftops, etc.).

Able to work in a team and follow supervision.

KPJ Healthcare Berhad is the leading provider of private healthcare services in Malaysia, with a history dating back to 1981 when it introduced the first private specialist hospital in Johor. The Group's core values of Safety, Courtesy, Integrity, Professionalism, and Continuous Improvement drive its integrated network of more than 29 specialist hospitals across Malaysia. Additionally, KPJ has expanded its presence internationally, with hospitals in Indonesia, Bangkok, and Bangladesh, as well as investments in retirement and age-care resorts in Australia and Malaysia.