Electrical & Instrumental Engineer
An exciting opportunity awaits in Selangor for an enthusiastic Electrical and Instrumentation Engineer to join a vibrant, supportive team within a leading organisation.
This role empowers you to make a real difference by ensuring machinery runs at peak performance, directly supporting production success and workplace safety. You will have the chance to shape and implement forward-thinking preventive and predictive maintenance strategies, while your quick-thinking technical skills will shine when responding to unexpected challenges. Step into a position where you can nurture your supervisory abilities, guiding a dedicated group of technicians in an environment that celebrates knowledge sharing, ongoing improvement, and unwavering safety standards. If you are passionate about engineering excellence and eager to be recognised for your contributions in a collaborative setting, this is the perfect place for you to thrive.
- • Take centre stage in driving equipment reliability through well-structured preventive and predictive maintenance programmes, making a tangible impact on operational achievements every day.
- • Inspire and support a talented team of technicians, cultivating a culture built on collaboration, safety, and continuous professional development.
- • Experience the rewards of working with an established organisation that truly values employee growth, prioritises safe working practices, and encourages open communication at all levels.
What you'll do:
As an Electrical and Instrumentation Engineer in Selangor, you will be at the heart of keeping manufacturing equipment performing at its best through proactive planning and hands-on execution of essential maintenance activities. Your days will be filled with creating detailed schedules for preventive care, overseeing your team's progress, and implementing improvements that boost equipment reliability. When unexpected issues arise, your expertise will be called upon to diagnose problems quickly and restore operations with minimal delay. You will also play a key role in managing spare part inventories so that critical components are always ready when needed. Safety is woven into everything you do; you will set the standard for best practices during repairs or upgrades. By guiding technicians effectively and working closely with other departments, you will help build an environment where operational goals are consistently achieved without ever compromising on safety or quality.
- Design and roll out comprehensive preventive and predictive maintenance plans that keep all machines running smoothly and efficiently, reducing downtime across the entire facility.
- Carry out scheduled maintenance activities promptly using available resources to ensure seamless operations without interruption.
- Continuously seek ways to enhance work methods by analysing performance data, aiming to reduce mean time between failure (MTBF) and mean time to repair (MTTR), thereby elevating operational standards.
- Respond swiftly to emergency breakdowns with dedication to site reliability.
- Deliver expert technical solutions for machine breakdowns within your area of responsibility, ensuring rapid resolution with minimal disruption to production.
- Monitor critical spare parts usage closely and manage stock control effectively using PM tools integrated with CMMS systems.
- Champion a safe working environment by strictly adhering to safety regulations and striving for zero accidents in every task undertaken.
- Plan, coordinate, and drive process improvement initiatives related to equipment maintenance in line with engineering principles and company safety policies.
- Supervise a team of maintenance technicians, ensuring all tasks are completed efficiently and on schedule while fostering teamwork and mutual support.
- Contribute technical advice during process modifications or upgrades, collaborating with supervisors when changes may affect product quality or operational safety.
What you bring:
To shine as an Electrical and Instrumentation Engineer here, your background should showcase substantial practical experience managing complex machinery within an industrial environment. Your expertise should cover both routine preventive care as well as quick-response troubleshooting under pressure. Supervisory experience is key—your ability to motivate technicians while upholding rigorous safety standards will make you stand out. Familiarity with advanced automation platforms such as Siemens PLCs or SCADA systems means you can contribute meaningfully from day one. A solid grasp of health, safety, environmental protocols ensures every intervention supports both operational continuity and staff wellbeing. Your excellent interpersonal skills allow you to communicate clearly across departments while nurturing a spirit of cooperation among your team members. Analytical thinking paired with creativity enables you to spot opportunities for process improvement that benefit everyone involved.
- A Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or equivalent vocational/technical qualification relevant to electrical or instrumentation disciplines is required for this position.
- At least 3 years’ hands-on experience in equipment and machinery troubleshooting within an industrial or manufacturing setting is essential for success in this role.
- A minimum of 2 years’ proven track record in developing and executing preventive maintenance programmes is necessary for this position.
- Demonstrated ability to supervise teams effectively over at least 3 years is highly desirable for this opportunity.
- Experience participating in quality system processes for at least 3 years will be advantageous for candidates applying for this role.
- Proficiency with Siemens PLCs / SCADA systems is expected from applicants seeking this position.
- Familiarity with switching circuits, RF technology, or high-frequency oscillator circuits would be considered beneficial but not mandatory.
- Sound understanding of HSE procedures, rules, regulations, and COSHH requirements is important for maintaining workplace safety standards.
- Excellent interpersonal skills combined with clear communication abilities are vital for collaborating successfully with colleagues at all levels.
- A collaborative approach with at least 5 years’ experience working effectively within teams is preferred.
What sets this company apart:
This organisation truly shines as an employer dedicated to nurturing talent within a welcoming framework that values both individual strengths and collective achievement. Employees enjoy ongoing training opportunities designed to keep skills sharp while encouraging personal growth at every stage of their career journey. The company places great importance on maintaining a safe workplace where everyone’s wellbeing comes first—reflected in robust health and safety policies as well as ambitious zero-accident targets. Open communication channels ensure every voice is heard when it comes to suggesting improvements or raising concerns. With access to modern facilities equipped with advanced technology platforms like Siemens PLCs / SCADA systems, employees have everything they need to succeed professionally while enjoying job security within one of Selangor’s most respected industry leaders.
What's next:
Ready to bring your passion for engineering into a supportive team where your expertise truly matters? Apply now!
Apply today by clicking on the link provided or email me at TengHong.Khoo@robertwalters.com.my to discuss this new opportunity!
Do note that we will only be in touch if your application is shortlisted.
Agensi Pekerjaan Robert Walters Sdn Bhd
Business Registration Number : 729828-T
Licence Number : JTKSM 423C
About the job
Contract Type: Perm
Specialism: Engineering & Manufacturing
Focus: Manufacturing
Industry: Manufacturing and Production
Salary: Negotiable
Workplace Type: On-site
Experience Level: Mid Management
Location: Selangor
FULL_TIMEJob Reference: UMRHJT-B416A88A
Date posted: 12 March 2026
Consultant: TengHong Khoo
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