Plant Engineer

STERIS IMS; Tawar; On-site; MYR 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare solutions provider is seeking a Plant Engineer in Kedah. You will manage safety and compliance, perform audits, and provide technical support. The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years of experience and a Bachelor's Degree in Engineering. Strong problem-solving skills and a command of English and Bahasa Malaysia are essential. This role includes collaboration across departments to enhance plant operations.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years experience as Plant Engineer.
• Good command of spoken and written English and Bahasa Malaysia.
• Familiar with engineering practices and local requirements.

Responsibilities

• Manage a safe working environment to achieve zero accidents.
• Perform audits on safety control programs.
• Resolve technical maintenance issues and comply with regulations.
• Plan and coordinate equipment maintenance.
• Support quality improvement and operations production.

Skills

Mechanical and electrical skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Familiarity with PM tools or CMMS

Teamwork

Creativity

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Microsoft PowerPoint

Job description

At STERIS, we help our Customers create a healthier and safer world by providing innovative healthcare and life science product and service solutions around the globe.

Plant Engineer

• To manage a safe working environment that results in attaining target of ZERO accidents.
• Perform regular audit on all safety control programs.
• Ensure compliance to all state and federal regulations. Liaison with local authorities such as BOMBA, DOSH, DOE and ensure compliance to all state and federal laws.
• To deputise Plant Manager and RPO responsibility when required.
• Continuous improvement of works method as results of reduce time to repair (MTTR) and mean time before failure (MTBF).
• Responsible for emergency unplanned breakdown. To recognized that the responsibility for site and plant is a 24-hours, 7-days week commitment and to be prepared to respond to "call out" at any time.
• Provide technical solution related to breakdown issues in the area of responsibility.
• Provide analysis of critical spare parts and stock control.
• Plans, directs, and coordinates activities process improvement, and maintenance of equipment and machinery according to engineering principles and safety regulations.
• Administer and resolve all technical maintenance issues.
• Organize various performance appraisals and recommend training programs as per requirement.
• Collaborate with various departments to maintain mechanical integrity of all plant programs.
• Evaluate all production activities and prepare reports for all activities and inspect all associate plant machines and equipment.
• Maintain and review everyday logs and assist to resolve all issues and provide support to all engineering activities and participate in all facilities maintenance meetings.
• Review and recommend improvements of all SOP procedures and perform troubleshoot on all plant activities and resolve all issues and assist facilities manager to implement all changes.
• Provide an efficient interface with engineering department to evaluate all upcoming capital projects and analyze and obtain required feedback for all equipment and layouts.
• This role supports complaint/CAPA investigations, quality improvement, operations production and process controls.

Specific Work Requirements

• Required engineering related skills, in mechanical and electrical / electronic.
• Familiarize in maintenance programs using PM tools or CMMS.
• Dealing with authorities on law and regulation.

Specific Work Preferences

• Hands on for troubleshooting
• Team work
• Analytical and creativity

Specific Skills and/or Business Competencies

• Prior experience with internal procedure HSE and COSHH requirement.
• Good interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to interact with all levels of the organization.
• Possess good analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Familiar with engineering practices and all local requirements.
• Good command of spoken and written English and Bahasa Malaysia.
• Excellent problem‑solving skills.
• Focus on identification of potential issues and continuous improvement.
• Experience working on cross‑functional teams and on own initiative.
• Must have PC experience, as well as working familiarity of desktop applications including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering General Required

Experience

At least 3 years experience as Plant Engineer

Location

Able to commute to work at Kuala Ketil

STERIS strives to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.