Facility Engineer

Risewave Consulting Inc.; Shah Alam; On-site; MYR 45,000 - 74,000; Full time

Job summary

Jora Malaysia is seeking a Wastewater Treatment Operator to oversee daily operation, inspection, and management of the plant's wastewater treatment system, including electroplating wastewater pretreatment.

The role requires at least 3 years of experience, knowledge of water quality parameters, and the ability to adjust processes. Overtime and on-call duties may be required.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of experience in wastewater treatment within manufacturing.
• Familiar with electroplating wastewater treatment processes and ability to operate, maintain, and adjust parameters.
• Prefer candidates with Wastewater Treatment Facility Operator Certificate or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Operate, inspect, and manage factory wastewater treatment system and related equipment.
• Monitor pH, COD, and suspended solids; adjust processes to maintain performance.
• Ensure compliance with environmental regulations and prepare logs and reports.
• Coordinate routine maintenance and troubleshoot equipment to minimize downtime.
• Respond to water quality issues and emergencies; collaborate with relevant departments.

Skills

Wastewater treatment

Industrial wastewater

Equipment operation

Process optimization

Regulatory compliance

Documentation & reporting

Education

Wastewater Treatment Facility Operator Certificate

Job description

Jora Malaysia will close on 9th September 2026. Thank you for being with us, we are cheering you on as you continue your career journey.

• Responsible for the daily operation, inspection, and management of factory utility facilities, including hvac system, air compressors, scrubber towers, and other supporting equipment, as well as the wastewater treatment plant, including the pretreatment system for electroplating wastewater. Ensure stable and reliable equipment operation.
• Monitor the operating status of wastewater treatment equipment and key water quality parameters, including pH, COD, and suspended solids. Adjust and optimize treatment processes according to influent conditions to maintain stable and effective wastewater treatment performance.
• Ensure all operations comply strictly with applicable environmental regulations and discharge standards. Maintain accurate operational logs and data records, submit required reports on time, and support inspections by environmental authorities.
• Coordinate routine maintenance and periodic servicing of wastewater treatment equipment. Troubleshoot and resolve equipment failures promptly to minimize downtime and ensure continuous system operation.
• Respond effectively to water quality abnormalities, equipment breakdowns, and other emergencies. Coordinate with relevant departments to resolve issues efficiently and perform other duties assigned by management.

Requirements

• At least 3 years of experience in wastewater treatment within the manufacturing industry. Familiar with industrial wastewater and electroplating wastewater treatment processes, with the ability to independently perform equipment operation, maintenance, and process parameter adjustments.
• Good knowledge of environmental protection regulations, wastewater discharge requirements, and relevant standards. Candidates holding a Wastewater Treatment Facility Operator Certificate or equivalent certification will be preferred.
• Willing to work overtime when necessary and undertake temporary on-call or standby duties.