Maintenance Manager

Job Purpose:

You will assist the maintenance head of department in overseeing all aspects of maintenance, repair, and upkeep to minimize downtime and optimize production efficiency. This role requires a deep understanding of both electrical and mechanical engineering principles to ensure the efficient functioning of equipment and machinery.

Additionally, you will be tasked with managing a team of maintenance personnel, implementing preventive maintenance programs, and adhering to safety regulations.

Job Responsibilities

• Lead and manage a team of electrical and mechanical technicians, providing guidance and support.
• Assist HOD in budget management including expenses, labor, materials and external services. Report on budget performance and variance analysis.
• Task segregation and regular performance evaluations, to ensure optimal utilization of skills and resources and distribution of workload.
• Responsible for maintenance planning and scheduling - maintenance and repair of electrical systems, diagnose of electrical faults and malfunction, including power distribution, control panels, and wiring, to ensure minimum equipment downtime and optimum performance.
• Manage the maintenance and upkeep of mechanical equipment and machineries. Routine inspections, lubrication and calibration activities to identify mechanical issues and enhance equipment reliability.
• Maintain detailed records of maintenance activities and equipment history for analysis and planning.
• Collaborate with production and engineering teams to address recurring problems and improve equipment reliability.
• Responsible for inventory management of spare parts, tools and supplies for maintenance activities. Monitor inventory usage and cost saving measures where possible.
• Identify training needs and development for maintenance personnel to keep abreast of advancement in technology and techniques.
• Foster open communication channels within the team and with other departments.
• Ensure compliance with manufacturer specifications, electrical codes, regulations, and safety standards.

Qualifications

• Minimum a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering or related discipline
• Minimum 5 years of related experience in maintenance management (especially in both electrical and mechanical system) in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong technical knowledge of industrial equipment and machinery. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. Added advantage for those with experience on extrusion/tapping/stranding/cabling machines.
• Proficiency in maintenance planning and scheduling software.
• Understanding of safety regulations and compliance standards.
• Good leadership and team management skills.
• Candidate with Chargeman BO 11KV certification shall be an added advantage.
• Willing to work in Melaka.

Experienced candidates are encouraged to apply online, or you may email your resume to gan@asiarecruit.com.my.

Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.