Mechanical Engineer (High-tech Industry)

BOTH ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY (MALAYSIA) SDN. BHD.; Penang; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonuses and incentives

Data centre exposure

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

BOTH ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY (MALAYSIA) SDN. BHD.

is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to lead MEP and high-tech process facility works, including UPW, HVAC/cleanroom, and HV/LV infrastructure for installation, testing, and commissioning in data-centre environments. The ideal candidate holds a Diploma in Mechanical Engineering with 3–5 years of related experience, strong drawing interpretation, and the ability to coordinate across consultants, vendors, and internal teams to ensure timely, safe

Qualifications

• Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or Building Services.
• 3–5 years in industrial, mission-critical, or M&E construction.
• Data Centre experience is a strong advantage.
• Able to read and interpret construction and MEP drawings.

Responsibilities

• Oversee MEP and high-tech process facilities install, testing, and commissioning.
• Review drawings and specifications; perform quantity take-offs and material planning.
• Identify design issues and propose practical, value-engineered solutions.
• Coordinate with consultants, subcontractors, suppliers and internal teams.
• Provide site supervision to ensure works meet drawings, specs and safety.
• Prepare and submit technical documents, method statements and progress reports.
• Monitor progress and support Project Manager to deliver projects on time.

Skills

Reading drawings

MEP systems knowledge

Project coordination

Site supervision

Communication skills

Education

Diploma in Mechanical Engineering

Building Services

Job description

Mechanical Engineer (High-tech Industry)

We are a dynamic construction and engineering company specializing in Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) works, industrial facilities, Data Centres, and interior fit-out projects. With a focus on quality, innovation, and reliable project delivery, we work closely with our clients to provide efficient and sustainable engineering solutions.

Key Responsibilities

Oversee and participate in specialized MEP and high-tech process facility systems, including Ultra-Pure Water (UPW), High-Purity Gas/Piping, Bulk Chemical Delivery, Process Cooling Water (PCW), HVAC/Cleanroom systems, Exhaust/Scrubber units, UPS, emergency power, and HV/LV infrastructure across installation, testing, and commissioning phases.

Review construction drawings, technical specifications, and shop drawings; perform quantity take-offs and support material planning and procurement activities.

Identify design discrepancies, technical issues, and site constraints, and propose practical and value-engineered solutions to ensure system reliability and project efficiency.

Coordinate with consultants, subcontractors, suppliers, and internal teams to ensure smooth project execution and timely resolution of technical matters.

Provide technical support and site supervision to ensure works are carried out in accordance with approved drawings, specifications, quality standards, safety requirements, and operational requirements.

Assist in the preparation and submission of technical documents, method statements, commissioning reports, progress reports, and other project-related documentation.

Monitor project progress, site activities, and work schedules, and support the Project Manager in the successful delivery of projects.

Requirements

At least a Diploma in Mechanical Engineering, Building Services, or a related field.

3–5 years of experience in industrial, mission‑critical, or M&E construction projects. Experience in Data Centre projects will be a strong advantage.

Good understanding of MEP systems, including HVAC cooling systems, HV/LV electrical distribution, UPS, generators, fire protection, plumbing, and ELV systems.

Proficient in reading and interpreting construction, MEP, and electrical drawings, with experience in quantity take-offs and material planning.

Able to identify design discrepancies, technical issues, and site constraints, and propose practical and value‑engineered solutions.

Strong coordination and communication skills, with the ability to work independently and collaborate effectively with consultants, contractors, vendors, and site teams.

Why Join Us

Competitive remuneration package with bonuses and incentives.

Opportunity to work on high‑profile projects with leading clients.

Exposure to advanced Data Centre and mission‑critical MEP systems.

Career growth through hands‑on experience, technical development, and clear progression opportunities.