What Jobs are available for Maintenance Manager in Malaysia?

**Additional Information**
**Job Number**
**Job Category** Engineering & Facilities
**Location** Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu, Jalan Tun Fuad Stephens, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia, 88000VIEW ON MAP ( Full Time
**Located Remotely?** N
**Position Type** Management
**JOB SUMMARY**
Assists in the management of all engineering/maintenance operations, including maintaining the building, grounds and physical plant with particular attention towards safety, security and asset protection. Assists with managing the budget, capital expenditure projects, preventative maintenance and energy conservation. Responsible for maintaining regulatory requirements. Assists with leading the emergency response team for all facility issues.
**CANDIDATE PROFILE**
**Education and Experience**
- High school diploma or GED; 2 years experience in the engineering and maintenance or related professional area; technical training in HVAC-R/electrical/plumbing.
OR
- 2-year degree from an accredited university in Building and Construction, Engineering, Mechanics, or related major; no experience required.
**CORE WORK ACTIVITIES**
**Assisting with the Management of Engineering Operations and Budgets**
- Assists with managing the physical plant including equipment, refrigeration, HVAC, plumbing, water treatment and electrical systems.
- Assists with ensuring regulatory compliance to facility regulations and safety standards.
- Assists with managing and controlling heat, light and power and recommends current best methods for energy conservation and economical facility operations.
- Assists with the development of specifications and requirements for service contracts and administers such contracts to support building needs.
- Distributes preventive maintenance and repair work orders and monitors timeliness and quality of completion.
- Assists with the oversight of the maintenance of grounds, guestrooms, public space, restaurants, property vehicles and recreational facilities.
- Assists with the development of a long term plan for preventative maintenance and asset protection and overseeing execution of plan.
- Assists with the development of project plans in accordance with renovation or new construction needs.
- Coordinates with contractors for bids and construction to ensure timely completion of projects within budgetary guidelines.
- Builds positive relationships with external customers such as city building/zoning department, fire prevention bureau and vendors.
- Ensures fire crew has complete understanding of all procedures, equipment and alarms.
- Performs monthly property inspection to ensure buildings and grounds are maintained in excellent condition.
- Conducts guest room and common area inspection to ensure guest satisfaction.
- Inspects and evaluates the physical condition of facilities in order to determine the type of work required.
- Recommends or arranges for additional services such as painting, repair work, renovations, and the replacement of furnishings and equipment.
- Selects and orders or purchases new equipment, supplies, and furnishings.
- Manages parts and equipment inventory.
**Maintaining Property Standards**
- Ensures building and equipment licenses and certifications are current.
- Maintains property life safety systems (fire fighting equipment, sprinkler systems and alarm systems).
**Ensuring Exceptional Customer Service**
- Displays leadership in guest hospitality, exemplifying excellent customer service and creating a positive atmosphere for guest relations.
- Establishes guidelines so employees understand expectations and parameters.
- Reviews comment cards, guest satisfaction results and other data to identify areas of improvement.
- Shares plans with property leadership and ensures corrective action is taken to continuously improve guest satisfaction.
- Strives to improve service performance.
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Company Background

We are representing our client a well-established manufacturing company based in Melaka, specializing in high-qualiy cables products for industrial, construction and utility sectors.

Job Summary

The Maintenance Manager plays a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of equipment and machinery within manufacturing facility. They are responsible for 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, they are tasked with managing a team of maintenance technicians, implementing preventive maintenance programs, and adhering to safety regulations

Key Responsibilities

1. Team Leadership:

• Lead and manage a team of electrical and mechanical technicians, providing guidance and support.
• Assign tasks / projects members, ensuring optimal utilization of skills and resources and equitable distribution of workload.
• Conduct regular performance evaluations and provide constructive feedback for skill development.

2. Maintenance Planning and Scheduling:

• Oversee the maintenance and repair of electrical systems, including power distribution, control panels, and wiring.
• Diagnose electrical faults and malfunctions, implementing corrective actions to minimize downtime.
• Ensure compliance with electrical codes, regulations, and safety standards.
• Manage the maintenance and upkeep of mechanical equipment and machinery, such as extruders, sheathing lines, and spoolers.
• Perform routine inspections to identify mechanical issues and coordinate repairs as necessary.
• Implement preventive maintenance measures to enhance equipment reliability and longevity.

3. Equipment Inspection and Repair:

• Conduct regular inspections of machinery and equipment to identify potential issues.
• Coordinate with technicians to perform repairs, replacements, and adjustments as necessary.
• Ensure compliance with manufacturer specifications and safety standards during repairs.

4. Preventive Maintenance Program:

• Develop and implement preventive maintenance programs for both electrical and mechanical systems.
• Schedule regular inspections, lubrication, and calibration activities to prevent breakdowns and optimize performance.
• Maintain detailed records of maintenance activities and equipment history for analysis and planning.

5. Troubleshooting and Problem Solving:

• Respond promptly to equipment breakdowns or malfunctions, diagnosing root causes and implementing effective solutions.
• Coordinate with technicians to troubleshoot complex issues and restore equipment functionality.
• Develop and implement effective solutions to resolve technical issues and minimize downtime.
• Collaborate with production and engineering teams to address recurring problems and improve equipment reliability.

6. Inventory Management:

• Maintain adequate inventory levels of spare parts, tools, and supplies for maintenance activities.
• Establish relationships with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of necessary components.
• Monitor inventory usage and implement cost-saving measures where possible.

7. Safety and Compliance:

• Enforce safety protocols and procedures to prevent accidents and injuries in the workplace.
• Stay abreast of regulatory requirements related to equipment maintenance and safety.
• Conduct regular safety audits and inspections to identify potential hazards and mitigate risks.
• Promote a culture of safety awareness and adherence to best practices among team members.

8. Budget Management:

• Develop and manage the maintenance department budget, including labor, materials, and external services.
• Monitor spending and identify opportunities for cost savings and efficiency improvements.
• Prepare regular reports on budget performance and variance analysis.

9. Communication and Collaboration:

• Foster open communication channels within the maintenance team and with other departments.
• Collaborate with production, quality control, and engineering teams to address cross-functional issues.
• Provide timely updates to management on maintenance activities, challenges, and achievements.

Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field (preferred).
• Proven experience in maintenance management (especially in both electrical and mechanical system), preferably in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong technical knowledge of industrial equipment and machinery.
• Excellent leadership and team management skills.
• Proficiency in maintenance planning and scheduling software.
• Understanding of safety regulations and compliance standards.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills
  

Qualified and interested candidates may apply online or email your resume to:

adelene@ talentrecruit.com.my (Adelene) | (WhatsApp)

Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

**Description:**
**Description - External**
We are currently looking for trustworthy and proactive Maintenance Manager with many years' engineering experience and proven leadership skills. We want someone who can work on many different projects at the same time, build and manage diverse teams of technicians from different disciplines, formulate and execute strategies, and coordinate with other managers. If you feel you have exceptional foresight, great communication skills, working knowledge of different engineering disciplines and how they relate to one another and an aptitude for managing risk, WE WANT YOU!
**What we offer:**
+ Fun and exciting work environment
+ Intensive training in area of specialization with customized personal learning plan
+ Coaching and mentoring
+ Exposure to various multitasking tasks
+ Opportunity to participate in various leadership programs
+ Participation in Hyatt's programs and initiatives
**Qualifications:**
**Qualifications - External**
**Qualifications:**
Education: Certificate or Higher Education Levels in Engineering Management or any major related field
Language Skills: A good working knowledge of English Language/ Proficiency in local language may be required
Experience: Relevant work experience in hotel operations or building management is an advantage
Strong interpersonal communication skills
Ability to do multi-tasking
Desire to drive revenue and committed to the growth of the hotel
Pleasant personality
**_Please note: only those candidates with ongoing working rights for Malaysia will be considered; this includes citizenship and permanent residency_**
A career with Hyatt opens a world of opportunities. We have continually been named as one of the World's Best Multinational Workplaces.
**Primary Location:** MY-Kuala Lumpur
**Organization:** Hyatt House Kuala Lumpur
**Job Level:** Full-time
**Job:** Engineering/Facility Maintenance
**Req ID:** KUA
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