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Barry Callebaut Daily Technician in Pasir Gudang, Malaysia
Daily Technician
Location:
Pasir Gudang, MY, 81700
At Barry Callebaut, we are on a journey to transform the cocoa and chocolate industry. As the world’s leading manufacturer of high-quality chocolate and cocoa products, our actions truly shape the future of our industry. We are a business-to-business company, serving the entire food sector, from the cocoa bean to the finest chocolate product. We are a company with a purpose, we believe in doing well by doing good and reinvesting in the communities we operate. We have a long-standing commitment to sustainability and our goal is to shape a sustainable cocoa and chocolate future. We are headquartered in Zurich, and have more than 12,000 passionate Employees working in more than 40 countries worldwide. We are very proud of who we are and what we do. And of course, we are always looking for talented people to help us have a positive impact on our industry and beyond!
About the role
The Daily Technician supports daily preventive maintenance activities at the Pasir Gudang factory, working closely with operators, process engineers, supervisors, and the maintenance team. The role is critical in ensuring equipment reliability, safe operations, and compliance with GMP and company standards to support smooth daily production.
Reporting to the Maintenance Coordinator, the Daily Technician is responsible for executing preventive maintenance plans, identifying potential technical issues at an early stage, and supporting continuous improvement in machine condition and performance. The role requires the ability to work independently, respond effectively during urgent situations, and collaborate closely with cross-functional teams.
Key responsibilities include 1. Safety, GMP & Compliance
Perform maintenance activities in compliance with company safety policies, GMP standards, and regulatory requirements
Promote and practice a strong safety-first culture during all maintenance and repair activities
Ensure work areas and equipment are left in safe, clean, and hygienic condition after maintenance work
- Preventive Maintenance Execution
Execute, follow and conduct the preventive maintenance plan, balancing timing, accuracy, and cost effectiveness
Support daily preventive maintenance activities together with operators, supervisors, and process engineers
Encourage continuous focus on maintaining machines in optimal operating condition
- Equipment Monitoring & Issue Reporting
Identify, monitor and report potential equipment issues in the short, mid, and long term
Escalate abnormalities and risks early to prevent unplanned downtime or equipment failure
Maintain awareness of equipment condition across the production line
- Troubleshooting & Operational Support
Work independently with strong technical knowledge and emergency response awareness
Understand the interrelation between different equipment and production processes
Support troubleshooting activities to restore equipment functionality efficiently
- Team Collaboration & Support
Work closely with Mechanical, Electrical, and Automation Technicians to align tasks and priorities
Coordinate effectively with Maintenance Coordinator for task allocation and execution updates
Support operators and supervisors during daily operations and maintenance activities
- Learning & Continuous Improvement
Demonstrate eagerness to learn and continuously build technical and operational knowledge
Support initiatives to improve preventive maintenance effectiveness and machine reliability
About you
Strong technical knowledge inmechanical and/or electrical systems
Hands-on experience inpreventive maintenancewithin a manufacturing or industrial environment
Exposure tosafety practices and GMP requirements
Apprenticeship, technical certification, orBachelor’s degreein Mechanical, Electrical, Mechatronics or related field
Good understanding ofpreventive maintenance systems and industrial equipment
Ability towork independentlywith strong sense of responsibility and urgency
Safety-focused mindset with commitment to completing tasks accurately and efficiently
Willingness tolearn and continuously improvetechnical skills
Ability to work effectively with operators, technicians, engineers, and supervisors
Proficient inlocal language, with basic working knowledge of English
At Barry Callebaut, we are committed to Diversity & Inclusion. United by our strong values, we thrive on the diversity of who we are, where we come from, what we’ve experienced and how we think. We are committed to nurturing an inclusive environment where people can truly be themselves, grow to their full potential and feel they belong. #oneBC - Diverse People, Sustainable Growth.
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