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Electrical & Automation Maintenance Supervisor

Perak, Malaysia💼 Full-time🗓 2026-05-12 → 2026-07-30

Core

Manage and oversee all scheduled and unscheduled Electrical and Automation and Instrumentation repairs for VMM Port equipment, ensuring asset availability and reliability.

Role type

Senior IC maintenance supervisor (electrical & automation)

Builds

Maintains electrical, automation, and instrumentation systems for port operations

Domain

Heavy industry / Ports / Mining

Deliverable

Physical/clinical work

Required skills

Team management, cost forecasting and budgeting, safety compliance, continuous improvement, technical fault finding, shutdown scheduling, people development, KPI management

Preferred skills

HV substation and HV yard maintenance experience, complex control or automation systems implementation, RCA execution

Technologies

Electrical systems, Automation systems, Instrumentation systems

Responsibilities

Manage a team of E&A technicians, Manage all electrical maintenance contracts, Participate and provide input for all weekly and shutdown schedules, Execute corrective actions assigned from RCA's and Safety Incidents, Initiate and participate in all Continuous Improvement activities as well as 5S activities, Liaise effectively with Planning and Inspections teams to optimize labour utilization

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities

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## About the role * Manage and oversee all scheduled and unscheduled Electrical and Automation and Instrumentation repairs for the VMM Port equipment. * Support the site in achieving required KPI's around Safety, Health, Environment, Cost and Production Volume. * Support Engineering and Planning department in achieving require Availability and Reliability of Assets. * Technical reference point for E&A fault finding. * Accountability for all E&A repair scopes. * Manage a team of E&A technicians. * Manage all electrical maintenance contracts. * Responsible for cost forecasting and budgeting. * Responsible for achieving Leading and Lagging KPI's as per department's Business Plan and align with: Safety, Cost and Volume and People development. * Develop and coach team to achieve high quality performance. * Liaise effectively with Planning and Inspections teams to optimize labour utilization. * Participate and provide input for all weekly and shutdown schedules. * Ensure the labour force is developed and trained to meet all safety' legislative and production requirements. * Ensure E&A maintenance activities is performed to benchmark quality standards and legislative minimum requirements. * Initiate and participate in all Continuous Improvement activities as well as 5S activities. * Participate and lead Critical safety committee as assigned to the position. * Execute corrective actions assigned from RCA's, Safety Incidents. ## Requirements * At least 10 years' experience in a supervisory or other senior electrical position within a complex production, processing, port or mining environment. * Academic education: Electrical or Automation Engineering degree. ## Specific knowledge * HV substation and HV yard maintenance experience. * Demonstrated track record of leading an E&A team within heavy industry, mining or ports. * Experience in continuous improvement or minor projects. * A background in implementation of complex control or automation systems. * Demonstrated ability in improving performance in safety and operations/maintenance execution. * Success stories in people development. * Participation or leading position within budget setting and cost management of an E&A department.
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