Foreman (Based in Estate)

Kuala Lumpur Kepong Berhad; Perak; On-site; MYR 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading plantation company in Perak is seeking a candidate for the role focused on servicing and maintaining heavy vehicles and machinery. The ideal applicant should possess a diploma in Mechanical, Electrical, or Mechatronic Engineering and have at least 2 years of relevant experience. Proficiency in English and Bahasa Malaysia, along with the ability to work independently in a plantation environment, is essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience in vehicle and machinery maintenance.
• Proficient in English and Bahasa Malaysia.
• Willing to work and live in plantation environment.

Responsibilities

• Service and maintain heavy-sized vehicles and equipment.
• Troubleshoot machine breakdowns to minimize downtime.
• Monitor and manage maintenance materials.
• Ensure adherence to safety protocols.
• Perform routine inspections as assigned.

Skills

Mechanical troubleshooting

Electrical expertise

Safety protocol adherence

Material monitoring

Independent working

Education

Diploma in Mechanical/Electrical/Mechatronic Engineering

Job description

Responsibilities

• Responsible to service and maintain heavy-sized vehicles, machineries and equipment to ensure the machines are in good condition for operation.
• To troubleshoot machine breakdown and failure to ensure minimum production downtime.
• Monitor and follow up on material that required for maintenance job and responsible to inform superior for ordering.
• Ensure all safety protocols are followed.
• Carry out routine inspection and any other task as assigned by immediate superior.

Requirements

• Candidate must possess at least Diploma in Mechanical/Electrical/ Mechatronic Engineering or equivalent.
• At least 2 years working experience in vehicle and machinery maintenance.
• Prior experience in palm oil estate will be an added advantage
• Proficiency in both written and spoken English and Bahasa Malaysia will be an added advantage.
• Responsible and able to work independently.
• Able to work overtime and as and when required.
• Willing to work and live in plantation environment.