Electrical Engineer

Location: Tanjung Langsat, Pasir Gudang, Johor
Department: Engineering & Maintenance
Reports To: Engineering Manager
Vacancy: 2
Employment Type: Full-Time

Job Summary

The Electrical Engineer will be responsible for electrical commissioning, troubleshooting, preventive maintenance and reliability of electrical equipment and systems throughout the factory.

The position will work closely with Production, Maintenance, OEM suppliers and contractors during plant commissioning and subsequent production operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Support commissioning, inspection and testing of factory electrical systems.

• Troubleshoot electrical systems and equipment including:

  • Motors
  • MCCs
  • Switchgear
  • VFDs
  • Sensors
  • Electrical panels
  • Industrial control circuits

• Develop preventive and predictive maintenance programmes.

• Monitor electrical equipment condition and reliability.

• Review electrical installation work and technical documentation.

• Read and interpret:

  • Single Line Diagrams
  • Wiring diagrams
  • Control drawings
  • Electrical schematics

• Coordinate with electrical contractors and OEM engineers.

• Support PLC/control-system troubleshooting together with Automation/OEM teams.

• Perform root-cause analysis for electrical failures.

• Plan electrical shutdown and preventive-maintenance work.

• Identify and manage critical electrical spare parts.

• Provide technical guidance to Electrical Technicians.

• Maintain electrical inspection and maintenance records.

• Ensure all electrical work complies with company safety requirements and applicable regulations.

• Support emergency breakdown troubleshooting when required.

• Participate in equipment improvement and energy-efficiency initiatives.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering / Electrical & Electronic Engineering or equivalent.
• Minimum 5 years of relevant industrial electrical experience.
• Strong experience with motors, MCCs, switchgear, VFDs and industrial electrical systems.
• Manufacturing or process-plant experience is preferred.
• Experience in plant commissioning and factory start-up is highly desirable.
• Able to read and understand SLDs, electrical drawings and control circuits.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving ability.
• Experience supervising technicians and electrical contractors.
• Familiarity with PLC-controlled manufacturing equipment is an advantage.
• Good communication and coordination skills.