ELECTRICAL INSTRUMENT ENGINEER

About the role

This role involves instrument inspection and investigation of projects to determine the feasibility and forecasting of new equipment installation, modification, alteration and variation of existing equipment. You will be responsible for identifying causes of machinery failures and deficiencies, and leading instrument team members including monitoring subordinate performance, work efficiency and development needs.

Key responsibilities

• Conduct instrument inspection and investigation of projects to determine feasibility and forecasting of new equipment installation, modification, alteration and variation of existing equipment
• Identify causes of machinery failures and deficiencies
• Manage instrument team members, including monitoring subordinate performance, work efficiency and development needs
• Take necessary action for improvement of team performance
• Conduct instrument works relating to design, specifications, engineering cost estimates and economic analysis for engineering projects
• Manage machinery calibration, periodic maintenance and preventive maintenance plans on a weekly, monthly and yearly basis
• Ensure maintenance plans are followed accordingly
• Lead machinery improvement activities and proposals covering preventive maintenance, energy-saving activities and method improvements
• Study and analyse machinery problem trends and root causes, and propose appropriate countermeasures
• Ensure ISO, Safety, SGA/AHA and section documentation is properly maintained

About you

• Diploma or Degree in Electrical, Electronics, Instrumentation or related field
• At least 3 years of relevant experience in electrical/instrumentation, preferably in manufacturing
• Knowledge of PLC, DCS, SCADA and control systems
• Familiar with pressure, flow, level and temperature instrumentation
• Able to read P&ID, electrical drawings and instrument diagrams
• Good communication skills in Bahasa Malaysia and English
• Computer literate (MS Office)
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
• Strong technical and troubleshooting skills
• Good planning and organisational skills