Senior Electrical & Instrumentation Engineer

Arkema Coating Resins Malaysia Sdn. Bhd.; Pasir Gudang; On-site; MYR 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

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Job summary

Arkema Coating Resins Malaysia Sdn. Bhd. is seeking a Senior Electrical & Instrumentation Engineer to ensure reliability and integrity of electrical, instrumentation, control and automation systems.

You will provide technical leadership to E&I technicians and contractors, manage work orders, and plan CAPEX and maintenance projects. You will lead E&I during plant shutdowns, drive energy efficiency, digitalization and reliability initiatives, and monitor budgeted expenditure to sustain safe,

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering or equivalent.
• 7–8 years of Electrical & Instrumentation experience in chemical or process industries.
• Strong knowledge of 11 kV and LV electrical systems, control and instrumentation.

Responsibilities

• Ensure reliability, maintenance and integrity of plant E&I systems.
• Provide technical leadership to E&I technicians and contractors.
• Manage E&I maintenance work orders, spare parts and records in SAP/CMMS.
• Plan and execute E&I CAPEX, maintenance and improvement projects.
• Lead E&I scope during shutdowns and turnarounds.
• Support energy efficiency, digitalization and plant reliability initiatives.
• Monitor maintenance expenditure against budget.

Skills

Electrical & Instrumentation

Leadership

Problem-solving

Mentoring

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering

Tools

SAP/CMMS

DCS/PLC systems

Job description

Senior Electrical & Instrumentation Engineer

Responsible for the reliability, maintenance and technical integrity of plant electrical, instrumentation, control and automation systems.

Provide technical leadership and supervision to E&I technicians and contractors.

Ensure electrical installations and activities comply with applicable Malaysian legislation, Suruhanjaya Tenaga requirements, company standards and engineering best practices.

Manage preventive, predictive and corrective maintenance activities for E&I assets.

Support safe and reliable continuous plant operation by reducing E&I-related equipment failures and unplanned downtime.

Manage E&I maintenance work orders, critical spare parts and equipment records through SAP/CMMS.

Plan and execute assigned E&I CAPEX, maintenance and improvement projects.

Lead E&I scope during planned shutdowns and plant turnarounds.

Support energy efficiency, digitalization, automation and plant reliability improvement initiatives.

Monitor E&I maintenance expenditure against the approved E&I maintenance budget.

Qualification/ Experience Required:

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical / Electronic Engineering or equivalent.
• Minimum 7–8 years of Electrical & Instrumentation experience, preferably in chemical or process industries.
• Strong knowledge of 11 kV and low-voltage electrical systems, switchgear, transformers, MCCs, motors, DCS, PLC, instrumentation and calibration.
• Good experience in electrical troubleshooting, preventive maintenance and equipment reliability improvement.
• Familiar with SAP / CMMS and engineering documentation.
• Knowledge of ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001 and relevant electrical safety requirements.
• Experience in E&I projects, shutdown activities, budget control and contractor coordination.
• Strong leadership, communication, problem-solving and mentoring skills.

Mandatory:

• BO 11kV certification
• Strong electrical maintenance experience
• HV system experience
• Basic instrumentation / PLC / DCS exposure

Preferred:

• Chemical/process plant experience

A subsidiary of Arkema Group, a global leader in Specialty Materials to address growing demand for innovative & sustainable materials driven by the challenges of new energies, new technologies, depletion of resources, mobility & urbanization.

Structured into 3 segments dedicated to Specialty Materials- Adhesive Solutions, Advanced Materials and Coating Solutions, sustained by the collective energy of its 21,150 employees, Arkema operates in 55 countries and reports sales of €9.5 billion.

Certified as Top Employer in 10 countries, Arkema is recognized among the World’s Best Employers by Forbes & TIME Magazine, Arkema is committed to developing talent. Join a team where you will have an impact!

A subsidiary of Arkema Group, a global leader in Specialty Materials to address growing demand for innovative & sustainable materials driven by the challenges of new energies, new technologies, depletion of resources, mobility & urbanization.

Structured into 3 segments dedicated to Specialty Materials- Adhesive Solutions, Advanced Materials and Coating Solutions, sustained by the collective energy of its 21,150 employees, Arkema operates in 55 countries and reports sales of €9.5 billion.

Certified as Top Employer in 10 countries, Arkema is recognized among the World’s Best Employers by Forbes & TIME Magazine, Arkema is committed to developing talent. Join a team where you will have an impact!

• Medical
• Dental
• Parking
• Vision
• Group Insurance
• AWS
• Target Incentive Scheme
• Add

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