Equipment Technician, Operations Engineering

Ninja Van

Ninja Van

Operations

Subang Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia

Posted on Apr 14, 2026

The Equipment Technician is responsible for performing hands-on maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of production and operational machinery. The role ensures equipment reliability, minimizes downtime, and supports smooth warehouse and production operations.

Job Responsibility

    1. Operational Support & Corrective Maintenance
  • Respond promptly to call-backs for machine recovery when required.

  • Monitor equipment performance, conduct routine baseline checks (TPM), and highlight technical issues.

  • Provide daily technical support to warehouse operations.

  • Perform machine troubleshooting and component replacement according to work instructions

  • 2. Preventive Maintenance

  • Execute scheduled preventive maintenance on production equipment and machinery.

  • Conduct test runs before handing over machines to production to ensure optimal functionality.

  • Verify all measuring instruments and equipment are in good working condition.

  • 3. Spare Parts & Inventory Management

  • Coordinate with Automation Engineers to secure required machine spare parts.

  • Maintain proper housekeeping and organisation of spare parts and maintenance tools.

  • 4. Continuous Improvement (Kaizen)

  • Support and participate in continuous improvement initiatives.

  • Investigate mechanical and electrical failures and provide root-cause findings.

  • Collaborate with Equipment Engineers to rectify major component failures.

  • Support new tester setup for platform standardisation and optimization.

  • 5. Major Challenges
  • Troubleshooting diverse mechanical and electrical issues under time pressure.

  • Ensuring minimal downtime while managing multiple maintenance requests.

  • Maintaining accurate spare-parts availability to avoid delays.


  • 6. Key Decisions
  • Assessing and determining the required corrective actions during equipment breakdowns.

  • Prioritising maintenance tasks based on urgency and operational impact.

Job Requirements

  • Diploma in Electrical, Mechanical, or Mechatronics Engineering, or equivalent qualification.

  • Knowledge in automation and process control preferred.

  • Minimum 2 years of experience in industrial equipment maintenance.

  • Knowledge of TPM, PLC systems, and automation is advantageous.

  • Fresh graduates may be considered.

  • Strong team player with a positive attitude.

  • Good problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

  • Able to work in fast-paced operational environments.