Mill Assistant (Electrical, Sumatera Utara)

PT SMART,Tbk; Sumatera Utara; On-site; IDR 144,000,000 - 216,000,000; Full time

Job summary

PT SMART Tbk (SMART) is seeking a Maintenance Engineer to support palm oil mill operations. The role focuses on preventive maintenance planning, inspection routines, and ensuring machine performance aligns with productivity targets.

You will analyze processing results, adjust operations as needed, and prepare monthly reports while coordinating across teams to sustain efficiency and profitability at the mill.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering is required.
• 1-3 years of experience in palm oil mill operations or manufacturing environment.
• Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Willing to be placed in mill/site locations.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement preventive maintenance schedules based on machine specifications.
• Prepare work programs aligned with maintenance plans, including estimating material usage.
• Conduct routine inspections of machinery to ensure proper maintenance and repair execution.
• Monitor laboratory processing results to evaluate machine performance and perform adjustments.
• Prepare monthly operational reports based on daily and weekly activities.
• Maintain inventory records of machinery, equipment, and spare parts to support material planning.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Coordination & communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Assist in managing mill operations by ensuring effective maintenance, smooth processing activities, and optimal machine performance. The role is responsible for supporting preventive maintenance planning, monitoring production processes, and ensuring operational efficiency to meet company productivity and quality targets.

Job Description:

Develop and implement preventive maintenance schedules based on machine specifications

Prepare work programs aligned with maintenance plans, including estimating material usage

Conduct routine inspections of machinery to ensure proper maintenance and repair execution

Analyze laboratory processing results to evaluate machine performance and perform necessary adjustments or modifications

Prepare monthly operational reports based on daily and weekly activities

Maintain inventory records of machinery, equipment, and spare parts to support efficient material planning

Monitor the loading of Fresh Fruit Bunches (FFB) into lorries and ensure compliance with capacity standards

Supervise boiler operations and monitor energy utilization for processing activities

Conduct direct checks on CPO and kernel losses and validate against laboratory analysis results

Report processing issues and equipment breakdowns in a timely manner

Make prompt and accurate decisions in handling operational issues and ensure effective coordination across teams

Support operational efficiency and contribute to the overall profitability of the mill

Assist in planning, developing, and optimizing workforce capability, including anticipating manpower needs within the Manufacturing Division

Job Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Minimum 1-3 years of experience in palm oil mill operations or manufacturing environment

Good analytical thinking and problem-solving skills

Strong coordination and communication skills

Willing to be placed in mill/site locations

Agriculture, Forestry & Fishing More than 10,000 employees

PT SMART Tbk (SMART) is one of the largest, publicly-listed, integrated palm-based consumer companies in Indonesia committed to sustainable palm oil production.

SMART's palm oil plantations cover more than 138,000 hectares (including smallholder farmers). Our primary activities are cultivating and harvesting oil palms, processing fresh fruit bunches (FFBs) into crude palm oil (CPO) and palm kernel, and refining CPO into value-added products such as cooking oil, margarine, and shortening. We operate 16 mills, four kernel crushing plants and four refineries across Indonesia.

Besides bulk and industrial oil, SMART's refined products are also marketed under several brands such as Filma and Kunci Mas. Today, these brands have been recognised for their high quality and command significant market share in their respective segment in Indonesia.

Founded in 1962, SMART was listed on the Indonesia Stock Exchange in 1992 and is based in Jakarta. A subsidiary of Golden Agri-Resources (GAR), SMART has the oleochemical business, Sinarmas Oleochemical (PT SOCI MAS) and the SMART Research Institute (SMARTRI) within its operations.