Technician - Maintenance

Bosch Group; Bayan Lepas; On-site; MYR 33,000 - 61,000; Full time

Job summary

Bosch Group in Malaysia invites a hands-on Maintenance Technician to join our production team in Bayan Lepas. You will support daily maintenance of machines, focus on preventive and corrective tasks, troubleshooting, and reducing downtime.

You should have a Diploma/Certificate in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics or related field, and strong mechanical/electrical/PLC/automation skills. Safety and TPM experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Diploma or Certificate in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, Automation or related field.
• Hands-on maintenance experience on production equipment and machines.
• Strong mechanical, electrical, PLC and automation troubleshooting skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on production machines and jigs/fixtures.
• Identify causes of breakdowns and implement root-cause actions to improve reliability.
• Collaborate with Production teams to minimize downtime and improve availability.
• Support TPM initiatives and maintenance improvement projects.
• Troubleshoot PLC-controlled machines, HMIs, sensors and servo drives.
• Read electrical drawings and machine manuals; maintain maintenance records.

Skills

Maintenance

Mechanical

Electrical

PLC

Automation

Troubleshooting

HMI

Education

Electrical Engineering Diploma

Mechatronics Certificate

Automation/Industrial Electrical

Tools

PLC

HMI

VFDs

Job description

Bosch has been present in Malaysia since 1923, represented by Robert Bosch Sdn Bhd, with offices located in Selangor and Penang. In Malaysia, Bosch has diversified businesses in Mobility Solutions, Industrial Technology, Consumer Goods, and Energy and Building Technology. The company has three manufacturing plants in Penang providing Car Multimedia, Power Tools and Automotive Steering systems. In 2017, Malaysia contributed sales of RM 615 million (127 million euro) and employed more than 2,800 associates.

1. Job Summary

To support the Supervisor / Engineer in daily maintenance operations for production equipment, machines, jigs, and fixtures. The role focuses on preventive maintenance, corrective maintenance, troubleshooting, repair, machine improvement, and minimizing production downtime. The technician is expected to have strong hands‑on capability in mechanical, electrical, PLC, and automation‑related troubleshooting.

2. Job Scope

• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on production machines, equipment and jigs/fixtures.
• Identify the causes of equipment breakdowns and support root‑cause analysis and corrective actions to improve machine reliability.
• Work closely with Production teams to resolve equipment issues and minimize downtime.
• Support maintenance improvement activities, Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) initiatives and equipment reliability projects.
• Troubleshoot and resolve mechanical, electrical, pneumatic/hydraulic and automation‑related equipment issues.
• Support troubleshooting of PLC‑controlled machines and automation systems, including HMI, sensors, actuators, servo drives and inverters/VFDs.
• Read and interpret basic electrical drawings, pneumatic/hydraulic diagrams and machine manuals.
• Maintain appropriate records of maintenance activities, troubleshooting findings and corrective actions.
• Provide technical guidance and support to junior technicians where required.
• Follow established safety procedures during maintenance and troubleshooting activities such as Log Out Tag Out (LOTO).
• Ensure 5S is being carried out at workplace and follow Safety Rules & Regulations.
• Perform other maintenance‑related duties as assigned by the Supervisor/Engineer.

• Diploma or Certificate in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, Automation, Industrial Electrical or a related technical field.