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Maintenance Manager

Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee maintenance of plant machinery, facilities, and utilities to ensure smooth operations
  • Plan and coordinate preventive and predictive maintenance programs to improve equipment reliability
  • Lead and manage engineering projects, including upgrades, modifications, and process improvements
  • Provide technical support and troubleshooting for equipment and production issues
  • Monitor maintenance budget, control costs, and prepare monthly reports on maintenance performance
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance production efficiency and reduce downtime
  • Manage utilities consumption (electricity, water, etc.) and implement cost-saving measures
  • Liaise with utility providers (e.g. TNB, Air Selangor) on service and compliance matters
  • Liaise with regulatory bodies (e.g. DOSH, DOE, Suruhanjaya Tenaga, BOMBA) to ensure full compliance
  • Ensure plant facilities (e.g. IETS, STP, dust collectors) operate within regulatory limits
  • Supervise maintenance team and contractors to ensure work is completed safely and efficiently
  • Ensure compliance with QHSE standards and certifications (ISO 9001, ISO 14001, HACCP, Halal, etc.)
  • Monitor plant assets and coordinate with finance/accounting for costing and asset tracking
  • Drive automation and equipment upgrades to improve productivity
  • Develop and implement workplace safety and health programs in line with legal requirements
  • Coach and develop team members, including training on SOPs, technical skills, and safety practices
  • Support any other duties as assigned by Management

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (Electrical, Electronic, Mechanical, Industrial or equivalent)
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in engineering/maintenance within a manufacturing environment
  • Strong knowledge of plant maintenance, utilities management, and engineering projects
  • Experience in regulatory compliance and audits (e.g. ISO, HACCP, Halal, DOSH, BOMBA, HSE)
  • Good project management and planning skills with ability to handle multiple priorities
  • Strong technical troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
  • Proactive, hands-on, and able to work independently
  • Good leadership and team management experience
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Innovative mindset with continuous improvement approach
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)