OSBL Production Specialist

Private Advertiser; Pasir Gudang; On-site; MYR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Private Advertiser seeks a Senior Utilities and IETS Engineer to lead design, optimization, reliability, and regulatory compliance of utility and wastewater systems within the manufacturing site in Pasir Gudang, Johor. You will drive sustainability, plant performance, safety and environmental objectives, and collaborate with operations and maintenance teams.

Qualifications include a bachelor's degree in engineering with 10+ years of relevant industrial experience (or a related diploma with 15+

Job description

You are responsible for the design, optimization, reliability, compliance, and continuous improvement of utility and wastewater treatment systems within the manufacturing facility. This role ensures efficient operation of utilities and IETS facilities, regulatory compliance, operational excellence, and sustainability while supporting plant performance, safety, and environmental objectives.

Key Responsibilities

Design, evaluate, and optimize utility systems including water supply, steam generation, cooling towers, compressed air, and power distribution systems

Develop engineering solutions to improve efficiency, reliability, sustainability, and cost-effectiveness of utility operations

Conduct technical assessments of existing utility systems and identify opportunities for improvement

Oversee the operation and performance of Industrial Effluent Treatment Systems (IETS), including primary, secondary, and tertiary treatment processes

Monitor wastewater treatment performance and effluent quality to ensure compliance with environmental permits and regulatory requirements

Implement process improvements to enhance treatment efficiency and environmental performance

Develop and implement preventive and predictive maintenance programs for utility and IETS assets

Collaborate closely with production, maintenance, engineering, EHS, and project teams to integrate utility systems with manufacturing operations

Conduct regular inspections, audits, and assessments to ensure compliance with safety standards and environmental regulations

Provide technical guidance, coaching, and training to operations, production, and maintenance personnel

Job Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or a related discipline with a minimum of 10 years of relevant industrial experience; OR Diploma in Engineering or a related technical discipline with a minimum of 15 years of relevant industrial experience

Have certified CePIETSO-BP and CePIETSO-PCP will be an advantage.

Strong knowledge of utility systems, including steam, water, cooling towers, compressed air, and power distribution

Strong understanding of industrial wastewater treatment processes and environmental compliance requirements

Experience in process design, optimization, troubleshooting, and system improvement projects

Familiarity with Malaysian environmental regulations, industrial utility standards, and wastewater discharge requirements

Knowledge of reliability engineering, preventive maintenance, and asset management principles

Proficiency in engineering software, process monitoring systems, and data analysis tools

Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills

Strong project management and organizational capabilities

Effective communication and stakeholder management skills