Senior Engineer, Engineering (Facilities - Operation and Maintenance)

  • Full-time
  • Job Type (exemption status): Exempt position - Please see related compensation & benefits details below
  • Business Function: Engineering
  • Work Location: Sarawak Kuching Office--LOC_HGST_MYS1

Company Description

The future. It’s on you. You & Western Digital.

We’ve been storing the world’s data for more than 50 years. Once, it was the most important thing we could do for data. Now we’re helping the world capture, preserve, access and transform data in a way only we can.

The most game-changing companies, consumers, professionals, and governments come to us for the technologies and solutions they need to capture, preserve, access, and transform their data.

But we can’t do it alone. Today’s exceptional data challenges require your exceptional skills. It’s You & Us. Together, we’re the next big thing in data. 
 
Western Digital® data-centric solutions are found under the G-Technology™, HGST, SanDisk®, Tegile™, Upthere™, and WD® brands.

Job Description

  • To lead and guide a group of operation technicians for operation and maintenance including troubleshooting.
  • Prepare all required specification, operating procedure and working instruction and ensure all documentations are properly updated and maintained.
  • To ensure that IMS System or any certifications are always in compliance.
  • To supervise and monitor the performance of the contractors. To make sure WESTERN DIGITAL’s rules and regulations are obeyed by the contractors.
  • To manage all online monitoring systems in operational condition.
  • To identify opportunities for cost savings and expense reduction.
  •  Liaise with engineering / production personnel on the facilities reliability & quality requirement.
  • Manage the calibration of all the related equipment / instruments and unit operation of the plant.
  • Plan, supervise and manage related projects, upgrading and contract services.
  • To manage spare part for operation and maintenance.
  • Breakdown Issue/crisis (upset) management at off working hours, weekend, and public holiday.

Qualifications

REQUIRED:

  • Minimum 5 years’ experience in managing facilities operation and maintenance for factory or industry. 
  • Candidate must possess at least a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, or other equivalent engineering including facilities management.
  • Candidate with competency certificate; certified by professional body will be an added advantage.

PREFERRED:

  • Experience managing HVAC, fire protection, compressor, vacuum, exhaust, PA, electrical system and building maintenance.
  • Working experience in clean room environment will be an added advantage.

SKILLS

  • Computer literacy and proficiency in Microsoft Office tools such as Power Point, Excel, and Word required. Proficiency in AutoCAD or related software is highly desired.
  • Possess right analytical skills.
  • Good communication skills and able to converse and write well in English.
  • Pro-active, independent, and right attitude.
  • Work with minimal supervision and a team player.

Additional Information

Western Digital is committed to offering opportunities to applicants with disabilities and ensuring all candidates can successfully navigate our careers website and our hiring process. Please contact us at [email protected] to advise us of your accommodation request. In your email, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition number of the position for which you are applying.

NOTICE TO CANDIDATES: Western Digital has received reports of scams where a payment is requested on Western Digital’s behalf as a condition for receiving an offer of employment. Please be aware that Western Digital and its subsidiaries will never request payment as a condition for applying for a position or receiving an offer of employment. Should you encounter any such requests, please report it immediately to [email protected].

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Western Digital is committed to offering opportunities to applicants with disabilities and ensuring all candidates can successfully navigate our careers website and our hiring process. Please contact us at [email protected] to advise us of your accommodation request. In your email, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition number of the position for which you are applying.

NOTICE TO CANDIDATES: Western Digital has received reports of scams where a payment is requested on Western Digital’s behalf as a condition for receiving an offer of employment. Please be aware that Western Digital and its subsidiaries will never request payment as a condition for applying for a position or receiving an offer of employment. Should you encounter any such requests, please report it immediately to [email protected].

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