The posting
Key Accountabilities
Mechanical Maintenance and Technical Support
- Inspect, troubleshoot and repair all plant mechanical equipment as directed by superior.
- Make periodic inspections of plant equipment and report its condition to the supervisor for further evaluation.
- Regularly communicate interdepartmentally on the status of jobs, projected completion time, and the need (if any) for assistance.
- Perform basic equipment rigging with supervision.
- Perform advanced rebuild/retrofits of mechanical equipment (blowers, gear boxes, Centrifuges) and advanced industrial fabrication functions as needed.
- Safely operate powered industrial vehicles.
- Perform basic electrical maintenance functions and mechanical fabrication functions as needed.
- Regularly respond to call-ins (nights, weekends, and holidays) for emergency mechanical equipment repair. This involves a greater-than-usual level of responsibility to bring the problem to resolution either by completing the repair or identifying and communicating with those in a position to do so.
- Act as mechanical vendor liaison. Coordinate inspection and repair schedules, ensure parts availability, confirm the accuracy of bills of labor and materials, etc.
- Given a specific area the technician should also be aware of replacement part status and notify the foreman of problem areas.
- Use the plant maintenance software system to query for open emergency and planned mechanical maintenance jobs and to accurately and completely document work effort and job status.
Environmental Health & Safety
- Maintain safe working conditions and practices within the department.
- Participate / Conduct monthly safety meetings and employee training to achieve a zero (0) lost time injury record.
- Perform work duties in accordance with Quality System Manual procedures.
Solid line(s) to Maintenance Executive
Dotted line(s) to Plant Manager- Kulim & Shah Alam
Number of direct reports n/a
Number of total reports n/a
Number of dotted line(s) reports n/a
Performance Measures Mechanical equipment.
Other requirements
- Good command of both oral and written local language is required (English is wished).
- Good command of both oral and written additional language is beneficial.
Internal contacts
- Plant operators
- Plant management team
External contacts
- External engineering firms
- Equipment suppliers
Education High School diploma or equivalent education
Experience
- 5 years of experience in industrial mechanical maintenance.
- Formal training or practical experience in repair and maintenance of mechanical devices.
Knowledge and skills
- High level of mechanical aptitude is a must.
- Knowledge of all plant operations in the area of responsibility.
- Areas of competence include, but are not limited to: millwright, machinist, heavy equipment maintenance, pipe fitting and/or general maintenance.
- Ability to read drawings to assemble and disassemble equipment.
- Exposure to solvents and lubricants, dust and fumes as well as other substances.
- Exposure to extreme environmental conditions.
- Constant standing and walking.
- Frequent lifting, climbing, reaching, pushing and pulling.
- Occasional lifting of objects up to 100 lbs.
- Basic computer skill (Microsoft Office)
