SENIOR MECHANICAL ENGINEER

Job Description

REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
• Minimum five (5) years of working experience in related field is required for this position.
• Experience in the maintenance of Material Handling Systems (MHS), including Planned Maintenance Schedule (PMS) and Total Maintenance System (TMS).
• Familiarity with material handling equipment such as ship unloaders, stacker reclaimers, conveyor belts, and auxiliary equipment.
• Experience in port operations or similar industrial environments will be an added advantage.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, coordination, and communication skills.
• Good command of both spoken and written Bahasa Malaysia and English. Proficiency in Mandarin will be an added advantage.
• Strong computer skills including proficiency in Microsoft Office programs; Word, Excel and PowerPoint.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:     

• Coordinate and oversee daily and weekly maintenance activities for Material Handling Systems (MHS) and related equipment.
• Oversee the day-to-day maintenance activities to ensure equipment reliability, availability, and operational readiness.
• Evaluate systems and equipment to identify maintenance requirements, defects, and necessary repair works.
• Monitor and verify maintenance works carried out by the in-house Maintenance Contractor to ensure compliance with approved standards, procedures, and requirements.
• Provide technical guidance and recommend best practices for corrective maintenance, equipment improvement, and reliability enhancement.
• Plan and implement equipment maintenance, planned outages, major maintenance activities, and urgent repair works.
• Monitor the progress of maintenance and related projects and conduct inspections to ensure work is completed according to the required specifications, quality standards, and schedule.
• Oversee and monitor Preventive Maintenance (PM) activities carried out by the Maintenance Contractor, ensuring timely execution, regular progress updates, proper monitoring, and effective implementation.
• Develop and execute major equipment maintenance overhauls, shutdowns, and planned outages.
• Organise regular equipment inspections, prepare rectification lists, assign corrective actions to the relevant parties, and ensure timely closure of all outstanding issues.
• Monitor equipment performance and maintenance activities to identify recurring issues and opportunities for continuous improvement.
• Prepare incident analysis and equipment improvement reports for the Material Handling System (MHS) to enhance operational efficiency, improve equipment reliability, and reduce unplanned breakdowns.

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