Senior Executive Maintenance

SD Guthrie Berhad; Selangor; On-site; MYR 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading biodiesel company in Malaysia is seeking a Maintenance Engineer to ensure efficient machinery operation and preventive maintenance. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor of Engineering and 3-5 years of experience in a manufacturing setting, preferably in biodiesel. Responsibilities include routine inspections, troubleshooting, and collaborating with various departments to enhance operational efficiency. Join us to support our commitment to high-quality production standards and effective maintenance practices.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years working experience in Maintenance of Manufacturing Plant, preferably in Biodiesel Plant.
• Good knowledge of plant maintenance systems and preventive maintenance.
• Understanding of ISO quality and safety standards, and regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine inspections and preventive maintenance on machines.
• Troubleshoot problems and assess parts for repair or replacement.
• Assist Head of Plant operation to strategize operational activities.

Skills

Mechanical troubleshooting

Technical skills

Communication skills

Coordination skills

Education

Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical or Electrical/Electronic

Tools

SAP

Job description

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SD Guthrie International (SDGI) produces edible oils, palm oil-based biodiesel, nutraceuticals, and other palm oil derivatives for the global market. Driven by a philosophy of “Realising possibilities, together”, SDGI collaborates closely with customers to develop bespoke solutions, including superior refined oils and fats that are tailor-made to their needs.

At SDGI, we are committed to partnerships focused on your success, exploring every possibility to deliver the right solutions and identify new opportunities. We are dedicated to a future where we achieve the best results together. With a global footprint and extensive network, SDGI offers a rewarding and fulfilling career path for dynamic and vibrant young talents. Join us today, as we continue to Unlock Nature's Superpowers!

Your Mission

To avoid malfunction and other problems with equipment, it is up to the Maintenance Engineer to make sure that equipment is working and not in danger of breaking down.

• Perform routine inspections and preventive maintenance on machines to keep them running smoothly. This might include replacing worn parts and checking oil and other fluid levels.
• Responsible for troubleshooting the problem and assessing whether parts can be repaired or need to be replaced. They would commonly be responsible for ordering and installing replacement parts. Maintenance Engineers must also make any required upgrades or changes to established systems to improve or prolong efficiency.
• Assist Head of Plant operation to plan and strategize the operations activities to support the company’s plan to maximize the profitability of the company.
• In consultation of Head of HR & Admin, implement effective people management for operation team. This includes the personal development, succession planning and retention strategies.
• To develop alternative production technologies for more cost effective maintenance.
• To ensure the maintenance cost for Biodiesel within the approved budget.
• To evaluate the performance of all Biodiesel production facilities on new initiatives being implemented.
• To monitor the planning the maintenance schedule and monitor the maintenance activities with the head of maintenance team.
• Assist Head of Maintenance in implementing and updating the related records for RSPO and ISCC.
• To supervise the safety procedure in Biodiesel plant with the assistance of Safety Officer.
• To develop the collaboration with R&D Department on quality matters and process improvement.
• To manage all the submissions to SD Guthrie and locals authorities and oversea agency as per their request.
• To evaluate the process performance and plan the improvement including the plant expansion and modifications where necessary.
• To develop and maintaining close relations with Government authorities such as Ministries, State Governments, Local Authorities and other relevant agencies or bodies, so as to ensure prompt response to problems relating to the Company and its future directions.
• To abide to any law/obligations / rules and regulations documented by the management and company.
• To ensure the continuing protection of the Company’s assets, both tangible (such as products, processes and services) and non-tangibles (such as trademarks, intellectual property, etc.).
• To perform any other duties as directed by the Head of company from time to time.

Ideal Candidate

• Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical or Electrical/Electronic.
• 3-5 years working experience in Maintenance of Manufacturing Plant preferably in Biodiesel Plant.
• Strong mechanical and technical troubleshooting skills.
• Good knowledge of plant maintenance systems, equipment reliability, and preventive maintenance.
• Familiar with maintenance planning tools and software such as SAP.
• Excellent communication and coordination skills across technical and cross-department stakeholders.
• Understanding of ISO quality and safety standards, regulatory compliance and environmental requirement.