Cadet Engineer

Boustead Estates Agency Sdn Bhd

Sabah

On-site

MYR 48,000 - 72,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Boustead Estates Agency Sdn Bhd invites graduates to join its palm oil mill operations team. You will assist daily operations, monitor machinery, and support preventive maintenance while gaining exposure to processing and engineering projects.

Ideal candidates have a mechanical or chemical engineering background, strong analytical skills, and willingness to relocate across Malaysia including Sabah. English and Bahasa Malaysia fluency is required, with fresh graduates encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering and/or relevant professional qualification.
  • Candidates with internship or experience in palm oil mills/manufacturing and possess relevant professional certification will have an added advantage.
  • Willing to relocate across Malaysia (Peninsular, Sabah & Sarawak).
  • Proficient with computer, including document processing software (e.g. Microsoft Office)

Responsibilities

  • Assist in the daily operation and monitoring of palm oil mill machinery and equipment.
  • Support preventive and corrective maintenance activities.
  • Assist in troubleshooting mechanical and electrical equipment.
  • Monitor mill production processes and equipment performance.
  • Assist in ensuring smooth and efficient mill operations.
  • Support engineering projects, improvement initiatives and maintenance programmes.
  • Conduct inspections of machinery, equipment and mill facilities.
  • Assist in maintaining engineering records, reports and documentation.
  • Coordinate with contractors and suppliers for maintenance and repair works.
  • Ensure compliance with safety, environmental and operational requirements.
  • Assist with monitoring maintenance schedules, costs and work progress.
  • Perform other duties assigned by the Mill Manager or Engineer.

Skills

Palm oil mill operations
Engineering
Analytical skills
Problem solving
MS Office
English & Bahasa Malaysia
Time management
Team player

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Chemical Engineering

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Assist in the daily operation and monitoring of palm oil mill machinery and equipment.

Support preventive and corrective maintenance activities.

Assist in troubleshooting mechanical and electrical equipment.

Monitor mill production processes and equipment performance.

Assist in ensuring smooth and efficient mill operations.

Support engineering projects, improvement initiatives and maintenance programmes.

Conduct inspections of machinery, equipment and mill facilities.

Assist in maintaining engineering records, reports and documentation.

Coordinate with contractors and suppliers for maintenance and repair works.

Ensure compliance with safety, environmental and operational requirements.

Assist with monitoring maintenance schedules, costs and work progress.

Perform other duties assigned by the Mill Manager or Engineer.

Requirements: -

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering and/or relevant professional qualification.

Candidates with internship or experience in palm oil mills/manufacturing and possess relevant professional certification will have an added advantage.

Strong interest in palm oil mill operations and engineering.

Good analytical and problem-solving skills.

Willing to work in a palm oil mill/estate environment.

Willingness to relocate across Malaysia (Peninsular, Sabah & Sarawak).

Good communication and written in English and Bahasa Malaysia.

A fast learner, willing to learn and work under minimum supervision.

Strong time management, planning and organization skills.

Proficient with computer, including document processing software (e.g. Microsoft Office)

Goal-oriented and a team player.

Fit and comfortable working in an outdoor and field-based environment.

Ability to work in remote area.

Willingness to relocate across Malaysia (Peninsular, Sabah & Sarawak).

Fresh graduates are encouraged to apply.

BPlant is one of the most experienced and established upstream oil palm plantation companies in Malaysia and one of Malaysia's oldest and largest diversified conglomerates. We have over 100 years of plantation industry experience and over 50 years of oil palm plantation estate management experience.

BPlant is one of the most experienced and established upstream oil palm plantation companies in Malaysia and one of Malaysia's oldest and largest diversified conglomerates. We have over 100 years of plantation industry experience and over 50 years of oil palm plantation estate management experience.

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