The Company
Halo Industries has developed breakthrough technology to revolutionize a decades-old semiconductor material slicing process. Our laser-based solution minimizes waste, enhances material cost efficiency, and drives innovations across high-growth markets, including automotive, telecommunications, and power electronics. Founded in 2014 at Stanford University, Halo received significant funding in 2024, paving the way for rapid expansion, strategic customer engagement, and the launch of volume manufacturing.
The Opportunity
The Chargeman BO (33kV) is responsible for the safe, reliable, and efficient operation and maintenance of Halo Industries Malaysia’s medium-voltage (33kV/11kV) and low-voltage electrical installations. The role leads and supervises all LV Chargemen, coordinates electrical operations and maintenance activities, and ensures compliance with applicable Malaysian electricity regulations and Suruhanjaya Tenaga (ST) requirements. The position will support facility construction, electrical commissioning, equipment installation, production startup, and ongoing semiconductor manufacturing operations. The role works closely with Facilities Engineering, Manufacturing, Maintenance, contractors, TNB, and regulatory authorities to ensure electrical safety, system reliability, and uninterrupted power supply.
Role and Responsibilities:
1. Medium-Voltage Operations & Electrical System Management
● Oversee the safe operation and maintenance of 33kV/11kV substations, switchgear, transformers, protection relays, circuit breakers, and associated electrical systems within the authorized scope.
● Coordinate and supervise authorized switching, isolation, earthing, LOTO, and power restoration activities in accordance with approved procedures.
● Monitor electrical system performance, loading, power quality, and supply reliability; investigate faults, abnormal conditions, and power interruptions.
● Coordinate with TNB, electrical contractors, and relevant stakeholders for incoming supply, planned shutdowns, substation energization, and restoration activities.
2. Leadership & Supervision of LV Chargemen
● Lead, supervise, and coordinate all LV Chargemen responsible for low-voltage electrical installations, distribution systems, and associated equipment.
● Plan and assign maintenance tasks, prioritize work, coordinate manpower and shift coverage, and ensure timely completion of preventive and corrective maintenance.
● Ensure compliance with approved SOPs, PTW, LOTO, electrical safety requirements, and maintenance schedules; review maintenance records, inspection findings, and breakdown reports.
● Provide technical guidance and competency development while coordinating HV/LV shutdowns, isolation, maintenance, and restoration activities to ensure electrical safety and minimize production disruption.
3. Preventive Maintenance & Facility Utilities
● Develop and implement preventive and corrective maintenance programs for HV/LV distribution systems, switchboards, transformers, and associated equipment.
● Coordinate electrical testing, thermographic inspections, protection relay testing, and condition monitoring where applicable.
● Support electrical systems supplying HVAC, chillers, CDA, DI/UPW, wastewater treatment, scrubbers, exhaust systems, and manufacturing equipment.
● Coordinate maintenance of emergency generators, ATS, and UPS systems with relevant personnel and service providers.
● Manage electrical work orders, technical records, spare parts, contractors, and maintenance service providers.
4. Regulatory Compliance & Electrical Safety
● Ensure electrical operations comply with applicable Malaysian electricity legislation, including the Electricity Supply Act 1990, Electricity Regulations 1994, and relevant ST requirements, as amended or applicable.
● Maintain required electrical operating logs, maintenance records, inspection reports, permits, and statutory documentation.
● Support ST inspections, audits, installation…