EV-Driven Fleet Modernization Lead

TSH Resources Berhad; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 145,000; Full time

Job summary

TSH Resources Berhad seeks a Fleet & Machinery Modernization Specialist to oversee strategic sourcing, lifecycle management, and upgrading of heavy equipment across estates and mill operations.

You will drive efficiency through IoT telematics, EV transition, and maintenance optimization, focusing on uptime and cost control. Travel to remote estates in Malaysia, Indonesia, and other sites may be required. You will lead with data-driven decisions and work with OEM partners.

Qualifications

• Degree in mechanical or related technical field required.
• 4–5+ years in heavy equipment management within estates, palm oil mills, construction, or mining.
• Experience with IoT/telematics, spare parts control, uptime optimization, and EV/charging infrastructure.
• Strong data-driven negotiation and vendor management skills.

Responsibilities

• Plan, right-size, and allocate fleet requirements across estates and mills covering farm tractors, dump trucks, backhoes, excavators, and processing machinery.
• Monitor operating hours, running costs, and maintenance expenses to execute timely replacements for units exceeding 5 years or high repair costs.
• Deploy and manage IoT tracking and telematics systems to monitor real-time fuel efficiency and equipment health.
• Design, implement, and monitor preventive and predictive maintenance programs to maximize uptime.
• Audit and manage spare parts inventory levels and SLA adherence to prevent downtime.
• Source, evaluate, and integrate advanced technologies (digital platforms, automation) to drive productivity.
• Negotiate and enforce SLAs, maintenance contracts, warranty terms, and OEM support.
• Define maintenance strategy for in-house repairs versus outsourcing complex overhauls.
• Lead modernization toward EVs and low-emission equipment across estates and mills.
• Plan and manage EV charging stations and supporting infrastructure across sites.
• Collaborate with external transport contractors to meet EV standards and reliability.

Skills

IoT telematics

Fleet maintenance optimization

SLA enforcement

Vendor negotiation

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

CMMS

SAP/ERP

Fleet Management GPS Systems

Excel

Job description

TSH Resources Berhad seeks a Fleet & Machinery Modernization Specialist to oversee strategic sourcing, lifecycle management, and upgrading of heavy equipment across estates and mill operations.

You will drive efficiency through IoT telematics, EV transition, and maintenance optimization, focusing on uptime and cost control. Travel to remote estates in Malaysia, Indonesia, and other sites may be required. You will lead with data-driven decisions and work with OEM partners.