MAINTENANCE ENGINEER (E&I)

Groupe Avril; Port Klang; On-site; MYR 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in oleochemicals is looking for a Maintenance Engineer (E&I) in Port Klang, Malaysia. This role involves leading maintenance projects, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and optimizing electrical systems. Candidates should have a Bachelor/Master Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering and at least 3 years of related experience. The position offers an attractive salary, benefits, and a focus on personal development within a diverse team environment.

Benefits

Attractive salary

Pension scheme

Medical insurance

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years experience in related field.
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with health and safety standards.
• Plan and execute preventive maintenance for electrical systems.
• Conduct root cause investigations for recurring issues.

Skills

Organizational skills

Time-management

Leadership

Decision-making

Communication skills

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor or Master Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

Tools

SAP

Job description

MAINTENANCE ENGINEER (E&I)

SELANGOR HALAL HUB PULAU INDAH INDUSTRIAL PARK SE, LOT 57 JALAN SUNGAI PINANG 4 3KS11 PORT KLANG, 42920 Malaysia

Permanent contract

Work in your element

At Oleon, we bring you natural chemistry. Ambitious, with both feet on the ground. That's who we are and that's how we will continue to grow. Our specialty lies in converting natural fats and oils into a wide range of oleochemical products. We offer them in a large variety of markets such as: cosmetics, nutrition, crop protection, industrial ingredients, lubricants, oilfield, coatings, detergents, and many more.

Oleon has over 1,000 employees worldwide in 10 different countries. Enthusiastic people who are completely in their element here at Oleon are more than welcome to join our team.

About the role

We are looking for a Maintenance Engineer (E&I) to further strengthen our Maintenance department. As a Maintenance Engineer you are required to lead maintenance projects and give substantive and technical support to the Maintenance team in order to increase Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) and proactively guarantee production continuity with focus on costs.

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with health, safety, environmental, and housekeeping standards; identify and address potential risks
• Plan, execute, and optimize preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance for electrical systems and instruments
• Manage calibration of instruments (flowmeters, temperature sensors, pressure transmitters, level switches)
• Support automation, process control optimization, and instrumentation upgrades
• Lead and participate in maintenance and technical projects, providing design and equipment input
• Coordinate and evaluate contractors, ensuring work is carried out safely and within budget
• Analyze recurring issues, conduct root cause investigations, and implement improvement actions
• Maintain accurate as-built drawings, diagrams, and technical documentation
• Supervise spare parts inventory and liaise with suppliers for quality and cost‑effective materials
• Provide technical guidance, training, and mentorship to maintenance teams and E&I technicians
• Participate in daily production and maintenance coordination meetings
• Support asset management, condition‑based monitoring, and risk assessments for production equipment

Qualifications

• You have a minimum Bachelor, Professional or a Master Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or equivalent, preferably electrical, mechanical or industrial engineering
• You have proven successful experience with at least 3 years in the related field
• You have excellent organizational, time‑management, leadership, and decision‑making skills
• You have strong written and verbal communication skills
• You have support and work collaboratively with colleagues
• You are open to new ideas and suggest ways to improve
• You have knowledge of SAP will be an advantage
• You must be willing to work in Pulau Indah, Port Klang

Next to your skills, it is your drive and motivation that will make all the difference!

Benefits

You will join a company with ambitious goals and a welcoming atmosphere. Both your personal development and work‑life balance are equally important to us. You can expect an attractive salary and pension scheme, along with impressive range of numerous benefits with a solid medical insurance health plan that you can rely on.

Oleon is dedicated to fostering an inclusive environment that embraces all forms of diversity. We ensure equal opportunities in our recruitment and integration processes and ensure that you can be yourself in our professional environment.

Oleon is a business unit of Avril, the industrial and financial leader in the French vegetable oil and protein sector. Avril is present in consumer food, animal nutrition and expertise, renewable energy and chemistry, with a recorded revenue of 7,7 billion euro across 18 countries in 2024. The Group focuses its growth on a unique value‑sharing model. Avril and its 8,400 employees, driven by its purpose, "Serving the Earth", are committed to addressing climate change and population growth challenges. Joining Avril means choosing to work in a company that harmoniously brings together performance and responsibility, innovation and humbleness, the group and individuals. Avril: there is another way. avril.com | X @Avril_Group | LinkedIn Avril | Welcome To The Jungle Avril