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Facilities Mechanical Engineer

Western Digital · Bayan Lepas, Penang · On-site

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About Western Digital

WD is building the infrastructure behind the AI-driven data economy. As AI scales, so does data. Every interaction, every model, every system generates data that must be stored, managed, and made accessible over time. That’s where we come in. Backed by Sequoia.

About the role

WD thrives on the power and potential of diversity. As a global company, we believe the most effective way to embrace the diversity of our customers and communities is to mirror it from within. We believe the fusion of various perspectives results in the best outcomes for our employees, our company, our customers, and the world around us. We are committed to an inclusive environment where every individual can thrive through a sense of belonging, respect and contribution.

What they're looking for

  • Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent
  • PMP (project management professional) or FMP (facility management professional) would be an advantage
  • 5 to 10 years working experience in the facilities related field in semiconductor or electronic or related industries
  • Able to demonstrate the necessary competency in leadership, management and HVAC technical know how
  • Hands on experience in predictive and preventive maintenance
  • Knowledge & application of Psychometric principles will be essential
More about this role
  • Lead, manage and take ownership on the overall operational health of the HVAC and Mechanical system
  • Maintain, operate all HVAC systems and associated equipment, plumbing systems, building management system, and equipment repairs
  • Manage capacity and design changes according to the requirements from manufacturing/customers
  • Conduct and execute facility system improvements on reliability hardening, safety performance as well as cost optimization and reduction
  • Perform facility inspections and report on condition affecting operations.
  • Monitor and supervise HVAC preventive maintenance outsource service contracts
  • Maintain compliance to local city and state government requirement and overall country legal legislation, ordinances and codes of practices.
  • Liaison with relevant local government agencies and contractors
  • Engage and liaison with consultants on mechanical system design and construction.
  • Respond to emergencies.
  • Comply with all safety procedures, practices and requirements
  • Support any afterhours building needs and activities as required
  • Attend training sessions and seminars and other assigned tasks as requested.
  • To establish the operation procedure,...

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