Electrical/Instrumentation Technician / Engineer (Petrochemical Plant)

Top Glove; Selangor; On-site; MYR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading glove manufacturer is seeking an Electrical/Instrumentation Technician/Engineer to oversee the installation and maintenance of electrical systems at their petrochemical plant in Banting, Malaysia. Candidates should have a degree in Electrical Engineering and 3-5 years of hands-on experience, preferably in the petrochemical industry. This role requires the ability to work shifts and might necessitate relocation. The company is committed to innovation and operational excellence, contributing to its aspiration of becoming a Global Fortune 500 employer by 2030.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in electrical engineering, handling high and low voltage systems.
• Experience in petrochemical, oleo chemical, or oil & gas industry preferred.
• Willingness to relocate or work in Banting.

Responsibilities

• Supervise installation of electrical and control systems.
• Lead commissioning activities to ensure system functionality.
• Perform routine inspections and maintenance of electrical systems.
• Implement advanced control strategies (DCS, PLC, SCADA).
• Prepare project documentation and provide technical support.

Skills

Electrical systems troubleshooting

Instrumentation maintenance

Control systems knowledge

Ability to work on shift basis

Education

Degree or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Electrical/Instrumentation Technician / Engineer (Petrochemical Plant) - Banting

Top Glove is embarking into a world of possibilities with a clear purpose to inspire our employees. We encourage consistent application of innovation and creativity, whether you are based in Malaysia or abroad, we find ways to break through the ordinary at the same time preserve our Corporate Value (R.I.V.E.R), overcome challenges and being proactive are our integral fundamentals in UNITING each and every Top Glovers. This is YOUR chance! As we are embarking into a journey to be listed in Global Fortune 500 employer in year 2030, we need more talent like you to join us.

Shape YOUR future with Top Glove, The World Largest Manufacturer of Gloves!

Your Mission

Supervise the installation of electrical equipment, instrumentation, and control systems, ensuring they meet design specifications.

Lead commissioning activities, including testing and validation of systems to ensure proper functionality before plant start-up.

Create and interpret technical drawings, specifications, and diagrams for electrical and instrumentation systems.

Perform routine inspections, preventive maintenance, and calibration of electrical systems and instrumentation devices (such as sensors, controllers, and transmitters).

Ensure all systems comply with industry standards, local regulations, and safety protocols, including hazardous area classifications.

Implement advanced control strategies (DCS, PLC, SCADA) to enhance operational efficiency, reduce energy consumption, and improve process reliability.

Manage electrical and instrumentation aspects of new projects or upgrades, ensuring on-time and within-budget delivery.

Prepare project documentation including technical reports, progress updates, and budget forecasts.

Provide technical support to plant operations teams regarding electrical and instrumentation issues.

What we are looking for

Holds at least a Degree or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Automation Engineering, or a related field.

Minimum of 3-5 years of hands-on experience in electrical engineering, including handling high voltage (HV) and low voltage (LV) systems.

Proven experience working in the petrochemical, oleo chemical or oil & gas industry is highly preferred.

Ability to work on a shift basis as required by the operational demands.

Strong understanding of electrical systems and instrumentation, with the ability to troubleshoot and maintain complex systems.

Willingness to relocate or work in Banting.