Electrical Supervisor @ KLIA Malaysia

Vanderlande Industries GmbH; Sepang; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading provider of airport logistics solutions is seeking an Electrical Site Supervisor. This role demands coordination of electrical installations, ensuring timely and safety-compliant work by supervising external teams. Candidates should possess a degree in Electrical Engineering and have several years of experience, ideally in large-scale industrial projects, with strong knowledge of electrical systems and effective communication skills.

Qualifications

• Several years of experience (typically 5-10 years) in electrical installation and supervision.
• Knowledge of automation and programming is a plus.
• Ability to supervise and mentor a diverse team.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate work for external companies installing electrical systems.
• Ensure compliance with project obligations and safety regulations.
• Monitor work execution and quality documentation.

Skills

Electrical systems knowledge

Troubleshooting

Communication skills

Leadership

Safety regulations knowledge

Collaboration

Education

Degree or diploma in Electrical Engineering

Job description

We are a leading provider of innovative and high-performance solutions for airport logistics. Our portfolio includes products and solutions for baggage and cargo handling, high-end software for the digitalization of logistics processes as well as an extensive range of maintenance and services. Major customers include renowned airports and airlines around the globe.

Role Summary

• The role of the Electrical Site Supervisor is responsible to coordinate the work of several external companies that have been hired for the installation of a trade with the interests of the project.
• The coordination of a technically flawless, timely and economical implementation of the installation in compliance with the project contractual obligations at the assembly site is also included.
• Assure that all resources under his responsibility adhere to HSE rules and regulations.

Main Duties

• Be the contact person for the external company with regard to their scope of services and interfaces.
• Construction or building services; Discuss work documents with the installation sub-project manager.
• Collaborate in planning the site infrastructure.
• Carry out or organize training for employees (subject-specific, health & safety, customer regulations).
• Coordinate material requirements for call-off orders with interim storage.
• Make progress Clarify faults in the assembly process, diagnose errors, suggest remedial measures, if necessary, request missing and spare parts.
• Carry out a systematic, technical check of the scope of delivery of the installation using sketches, plans, manuals, checklists, etc.
• Monitor work execution and check results Draw up lists of defects and control their processing
• Evaluate directing hours; The site manager releases directing hours.
• Create and forward changes or deviations in the documentation.
• Preparatory work for the creation of the as-built documentation
• Provide KPI of installation.
• Coordination with pre-commissioning teams.
• Support for commissioning activities
• Provide quality documentation to QmIP
• Follow all quality gates

Other Responsibilities

• Provide instructions on occupational safety to the installation companies.
• Full responsibilities for direct reporters, Internal / External.
• Documents for installation on the construction site
• Escalation to the site manager as soon as there is a delay or insufficient qualification of the installation company’s employees
• Ensure that the installation is carried out in accordance with the quality requirements
• Coordination of activities on the construction site according to the schedule
• Safety in connection with the mutual influence of two or more trades
• Approval of directing hours according to the project-specific regulations

Experience, Qualification & Education

• A degree or diploma in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Technology, or a related field.
• Several years of experience (typically 5-10 years) working in electrical installation, maintenance, and supervision roles – large-scale industrial projects is a plus.
• Previous experience working on projects in diverse regions (Middle East, Asia, Africa, etc.) is highly valued.
• Proficiency in English
• Knowledge about automation and programming is a plus.
• Depth knowledge of electrical systems, circuits, wiring, and controls.
• Expertise in handling both low and high-voltage systems, electrical panels, and machinery.
• International Standards Knowledge: Familiarity with international electrical codes, safety regulations, and industry standards.
• Ability to troubleshoot and resolve electrical issues quickly, effectively, and safely.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to supervise and mentor a diverse team, promoting collaboration, motivation, and safety.
• Leadership or team management experience is an advantage.

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