Safety Engineer — ISO 45001 & Manufacturing Safety

Hirehub Group; Nilai; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Hirehub Group is seeking a Safety Engineer for Nilai, Malaysia to develop and maintain our occupational safety program in line with Malaysian regulations and ISO 45001. You will support manufacturing by identifying risks, implementing controls, and advancing safety culture among employees and contractors.

You will coordinate safety audits, incident investigations, and emergency response planning while delivering targeted safety training and sustaining regulatory compliance across site operations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Safety/OSH or related field is required.
• Professional certifications in safety management are an advantage.
• Experience in manufacturing environments is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain the plant's OSH management system per ISO 45001 and Malaysian laws.
• Conduct risk assessments, HIRARC, and JSA to mitigate workplace hazards.
• Lead safety training programs for employees, supervisors, and contractors.
• Coordinate safety audits, inspections, and regulatory compliance activities.
• Investigate incidents and near-misses with root cause analysis.
• Manage emergency preparedness, drills, and response planning.
• Engage with authorities and manage safety improvements across projects.

Skills

Risk assessment

Incident investigation

Safety training

Regulatory compliance

Emergency planning

Root cause analysis

Education

Bachelor's Degree in OSH or related

Tools

ISO 45001 Internal Auditor

Certified Risk Assessor

First Aider / Fire Warden certification

Job description

Hirehub Group is seeking a Safety Engineer for Nilai, Malaysia to develop and maintain our occupational safety program in line with Malaysian regulations and ISO 45001. You will support manufacturing by identifying risks, implementing controls, and advancing safety culture among employees and contractors.

You will coordinate safety audits, incident investigations, and emergency response planning while delivering targeted safety training and sustaining regulatory compliance across site operations.