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· Develop, implement, and oversee preventive and corrective maintenance programs for all electrical systems, including but not limited to power distribution, lighting, HVAC electrical components, emergency power, and specialized equipment.

· Lead, mentor, and manage a team of electrical technicians, providing guidance, training, and performance evaluations to ensure high levels of productivity and technical proficiency.

· Schedule and assign maintenance tasks, ensuring timely completion and adherence to quality standards.

· Optimize maintenance procedures to minimize downtime and extend the lifespan of electrical assets.

· Manage spare parts inventory and procurement for electrical systems.

2. Project Design and Construction Site Coordination:

· Lead the design and engineering of new electrical installations, upgrades, and modifications for various facilities projects, ensuring adherence to relevant codes, standards, and best practices.

· Prepare detailed electrical specifications, drawings, and scope of works for projects.

· Coordinate with internal stakeholders (e.g., operations, IT, safety) and external contractors/consultants throughout the project lifecycle.

· Oversee and supervise electrical construction activities on-site, ensuring compliance with design specifications, safety regulations, and project timelines.

· Conduct site inspections, resolve technical issues, and provide on-site guidance to ensure successful project execution.

3. System Troubleshooting and Root Cause Analysis:

· Diagnose and resolve complex electrical system malfunctions, breakdowns, and performance issues efficiently.

· Lead and facilitate root cause analysis (RCA) using methodologies such as 8D (Eight Disciplines) or 5 Why to identify underlying problems and implement effective corrective and preventive actions.

· Develop and maintain a knowledge base of common electrical issues and their resolutions.

· Implement predictive maintenance techniques to identify potential issues before they cause failures.

4. Project and Tender Management:

· Manage electrical projects from conception to completion, including defining project scope, developing budgets, creating timelines, and resource allocation.

· Prepare comprehensive tender documents for electrical works, including specifications, bill of quantities, and evaluation criteria.

· Evaluate contractor proposals, conduct technical and commercial negotiations, and recommend preferred vendors.

· Monitor project progress, manage variations, and ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards.

5. Regulatory Compliance and Safety:

· Ensure all electrical installations, maintenance activities, and projects comply with relevant local and national electrical codes, standards (e.g. EIU IEEE, etc), and regulations.

· Stay abreast of changes in electrical regulations and implement necessary updates to systems and procedures.

· Develop and enforce robust electrical safety procedures and protocols, including Lockout/Tagout (LOTO), arc flash safety, and personal protective equipment (PPE) requirements.

· Conduct regular safety audits and risk assessments related to electrical systems and operations.

· Lead investigations of electrical incidents and near misses, implementing corrective actions to prevent recurrence.

Qualifications & Requirements

Education & Experience:

· Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited institution.

· Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in electrical engineering, with a strong focus on facilities management, maintenance, project design, and site supervision.

· Proven experience in managing electrical maintenance teams.

· Demonstrable experience in electrical project design, tender preparation, and construction coordination.

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Your application will include the following questions:

Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Malaysia? What's your expected monthly basic salary? Which of the following types of qualifications do you have? How many years' experience do you have as an electrical engineer? How many years' experience do you have as a manager / team lead? Do you have experience preparing and submitting tenders?

The X-FAB Group is a global semiconductor manufacturer with six production sites on three continents. X-FAB Sarawak became part of the group in 2006. In 1998, the factory was opened as Malaysia’s first semiconductor manufacturing facility. Today, X-FAB Sarawak employs more than 1,500 people and has become one of the cornerstones of X-FAB with its modern manufacturing capabilities, great engineering skills and semiconductor manufacturing know-how.

What we do

We are passionate about making chips that bring value to people’s lives. We manufacture semiconductor devices that help to save lives, connect people and drive cleaner transportation.

Who we are

The X-FAB Group is a global semiconductor manufacturer with six production sites on three continents. X-FAB Sarawak became part of the group in 2006. In 1998, the factory was opened as Malaysia’s first semiconductor manufacturing facility. Today, X-FAB Sarawak employs more than 1,500 people and has become one of the cornerstones of X-FAB with its modern manufacturing capabilities, great engineering skills and semiconductor manufacturing know-how.

What we do

We are passionate about making chips that bring value to people’s lives. We manufacture semiconductor devices that help to save lives, connect people and drive cleaner transportation.

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