Energy Solutions Intern (Mechanical) – Field & M&V

Solarvest; Petaling Jaya; On-site; MYR 20,000 - 36,000; Part time

Job summary

Solarvest is offering a graduate/entry-level position in mechanical and energy engineering in Malaysia. The role involves site surveys, data collection, and analysis of energy efficiency across HVAC systems, supporting from measurements to commissioning, and preparation of technical reports and proposals.

You will gain hands-on experience with real projects, interact with clients and suppliers, and may receive mentorship from practising engineers, with potential for a graduate role upon

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Energy Engineering, Building Services, or a related field.
• Basic knowledge of HVAC systems, thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, and mechanical engineering principles.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
• Willingness and physical ability to perform site work and travel to client premises when required
• Good written and spoken English and Bahasa Malaysia
• Organised, responsible, analytical, willing to learn, and able to work both independently and in a team
• Familiarity with AutoCAD or other engineering design and calculation software
• Exposure to chillers, AHUs, cooling towers, pumps, boilers, compressed air, or building services systems
• Basic familiarity with BMS, HVAC controls, sensors, or data-logging instruments
• Experience with data analysis, Power BI, or similar tools
• Valid Malaysian driving licence or own transport
• End-to-end exposure to real industrial and commercial energy-efficiency projects
• Hands-on experience in site measurements, engineering analysis, commissioning, and M&V
• Direct mentorship from practising mechanical and energy engineers
• A documented performance review and reference letter on completion; strong performers may be considered for a graduate role

Responsibilities

• Participate in site surveys, equipment inspections, and mechanical system assessments
• Collect operating data such as temperature, humidity, airflow, pressure, power, operating hours, and equipment specifications
• Organise site photographs, nameplate information, drawings, measurements, and survey records
• Assist with basic calculations, equipment sizing, energy-saving estimates, and cost-saving analysis
• Compile and analyse equipment and energy data to identify inefficiencies and improvement opportunities
• Review equipment datasheets, supplier submissions, and technical comparisons
• Support the development of solutions for HVAC, chillers, AHUs, pumps, boilers, compressed air, and TES systems
• Assist in preparing technical reports, proposals, presentations, drawings, and project documentation
• Support installation monitoring, testing, commissioning, and performance-validation activities
• Assist with baseline and post-installation measurement & verification (M&V) of energy savings
• Coordinate with internal teams, clients, suppliers, and contractors, and maintain project action trackers
• Research mechanical energy-efficiency technologies, products, standards, and industry best practices
• Maintain calculation sheets, equipment databases, project trackers, and organised technical files
• End-to-end exposure to real industrial and commercial energy-efficiency projects
• Hands-on experience in site measurements, engineering analysis, commissioning, and M&V
• Direct mentorship from practising mechanical and energy engineers
• A documented performance review and reference letter on completion; strong performers may be considered for a graduate role

Skills

HVAC knowledge

Data analysis

Team player

Willingness to learn

English/Bahasa Malaysia

Education

Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field

Tools

AutoCAD

Power BI

MS Excel

Job description

Solarvest is offering a graduate/entry-level position in mechanical and energy engineering in Malaysia. The role involves site surveys, data collection, and analysis of energy efficiency across HVAC systems, supporting from measurements to commissioning, and preparation of technical reports and proposals.

You will gain hands-on experience with real projects, interact with clients and suppliers, and may receive mentorship from practising engineers, with potential for a graduate role upon