Electrical and Instrumentation Engineer

Wilmar International; Pasir Gudang; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading agribusiness company in Malaysia is seeking an Electrical and Instrumentation Engineer to troubleshoot electrical systems, design process controls, and maintain instrumentation equipment. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Electrical Engineering and at least 3 years of relevant experience. Benefits include health insurance, annual bonuses, and opportunities for promotion.

Benefits

Group health & surgical insurance

Group term life insurance

Annual increment

Annual bonus

Maternity leave

Paternity leave

Marriage leave

Opportunities for promotion

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience in plant electrical engineering work.
• Background in manufacturing is essential.
• Familiarity with edible oil and food manufacturing is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support electrical plant systems, ensuring operational efficiency.
• Manage all electrical activities and delegate tasks effectively.
• Supervise the preventive maintenance and calibration of instruments.

Skills

Electrical systems troubleshooting

Process control design

Instrumentation maintenance

Project management

Knowledge of Siemens PLC

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Power / Electrical / Instrumentation Engineering

Job description

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Wilmar International Limited, founded in 1991 and headquartered in Singapore, is Asia’s leading agribusiness group with over 1,000 manufacturing plants and a global distribution network. The company's integrated agribusiness model covers the entire value chain of agricultural commodities, from origination to distribution of edible food and industrial products. Wilmar emphasizes sustainability in its operations, supply chain, and communities, with a workforce of about 100,000 people.

Role Description

This is a full-time on-site role for an Electrical and Instrumentation Engineer at PGEO Edible Oils Sdn Bhd (A Member of Wilmar International Group of Companies) in Pasir Gudang. The role involves day-to-day tasks such as troubleshooting electrical systems, designing process controls, and maintaining instrumentation equipment to ensure efficient operations.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Power / Electrical / Instrumentation Engineering.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in plant electrical engineering work, including designing, planning, overseeing construction, installation, operation, and maintenance of electrical equipment.
• Background in manufacturing.
• Knowledge of Siemens PLC (S7-300, S7-400, S7-1500) is an advantage.
• Experience in project management is preferred.
• Familiarity with edible oil, food manufacturing, and oleo processing plants.

Job Responsibilities

• Support electrical plant systems, including transformers, switchgear, motor control centres, control & instrument systems.
• Manage all electrical activities in the factory.
• Delegate electrical work to chargeman and wireman.
• Install and commission electrical systems.
• Lead electricians and apprentices in preventive maintenance, instrument calibration, optimization, installation upgrades, and control systems (PLC, SCADA).
• Supervise subcontractor teams when necessary.
• Inspect work to ensure compliance with standards and electrical assignments.
• Maintain records of electrical jobs and assign tasks appropriately.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, regulations, and standards enforced by authorities.
• Participate in implementing management systems such as HACCP, GMP, HALAL, ISO 9001:2008, ISO 14001:2015, OHSAS 18001:2007, RSPO, etc.

Benefits

• Group health & surgical insurance
• Group term life insurance
• Maternity leave
• Paternity leave
• Marriage leave
• Annual increment
• Annual bonus
• Opportunities for promotion