Equipment Engineer – Preventive Maintenance & Calibration
Location: Bayan Lepas, Penang, Malaysia
Employment Type: Permanent | Full-Time
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced Equipment Engineer with strong Preventive Maintenance (PM) and Calibration (CAL) experience in the semiconductor or manufacturing industry. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring equipment reliability, availability, and calibration accuracy to support stable production operations and achieve quality and productivity targets.
Key Responsibilities
- Plan, execute, and monitor preventive maintenance activities for production equipment.
- Develop and optimize PM schedules, checklists, and maintenance procedures.
- Perform and coordinate equipment calibration according to established standards and schedules.
- Monitor equipment performance, downtime, and maintenance trends.
- Troubleshoot equipment failures and conduct root cause analysis (RCA).
- Implement corrective and preventive actions to improve equipment reliability.
- Work closely with Production, Process, Quality, and Maintenance teams to resolve equipment issues.
- Support equipment installation, qualification, commissioning, and improvement projects.
- Coordinate with equipment suppliers and external calibration service providers.
- Maintain accurate maintenance, calibration, and equipment documentation.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives to improve equipment uptime, OEE, and productivity.
- Ensure compliance with safety, quality, ESD, and company requirements.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Electronics, Mechatronics, Manufacturing Engineering, or related discipline.
- 2–5 years of experience in semiconductor, electronics, or manufacturing industries.
- Hands-on experience in Preventive Maintenance and Equipment Calibration.
- Knowledge of equipment troubleshooting, reliability improvement, and maintenance systems.
- Familiarity with OEE, TPM, RCA, FMEA, and continuous improvement tools is an advantage.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Able to work independently and collaborate with cross-functional teams.
- Willing to work on shifts or provide production support when required.
Preferred Skills
- Preventive Maintenance (PM)
- Equipment Calibration (CAL)
- Corrective Maintenance (CM)
- Equipment Reliability
- Equipment Qualification
- Troubleshooting
- OEE / TPM
- Root Cause Analysis (RCA)
- PLC / Sensors / Pneumatics
- Semiconductor Manufacturing Equipment
- Maintenance Documentation
- Continuous Improvement
Join our team in Bayan Lepas, Penang and contribute to reliable, efficient, and high-quality semiconductor manufacturing operations.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: RM4,500.00 - RM6,500.00 per month
Benefits:
- Additional leave
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Free parking
- Health insurance
- Maternity leave
- Opportunities for promotion
- Parental leave
- Professional development
Work Location: In person