Special Gas Engineer

Pivotal Systems; Kedah; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Transport allowance

Meal allowance

Mobile allowance

Other allowances

Job summary

Pivotal Systems in Kulim Hi-Tech Park, Kedah, Malaysia, seeks a Facilities Engineer to oversee gas systems in our manufacturing environment. You will operate, monitor, and troubleshoot bulk gas systems, cabinets, pipelines, and related equipment to ensure safe, reliable plant operation.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in engineering and at least 3 years of hands-on experience with industrial gas systems, plus strong problem-solving and bilingual communication in Malay and English.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering required.
• Minimum 3 years in facilities operations and maintenance.
• Hands-on in industrial or specialty gas systems preferred.
• Familiarity with DOSH/DOE/BOMBA and EHS requirements.

Responsibilities

• Operate and troubleshoot gas systems to ensure safe, reliable operation.
• Perform preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance on gas systems.
• Coordinate with suppliers and service providers for gas supply and maintenance.
• Monitor gas consumption and system performance to optimize efficiency.
• Ensure compliance with local regulations and EHS requirements.
• Prepare technical documentation and SOPs.

Skills

Gas systems knowledge

Troubleshooting

Communication skills

Bahasa Malaysia

English language

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Facilities Engineering or related

Job description

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Pivotal Systems – Kulim Hi-Tech Park, Kedah

Pivotal Systemsproudly provides the best-in-class gas flow monitoring and control technology platform for the global semiconductor industry, as well as other industries requiring high performance, high reliability gas flow solutions. Driven by productivity and efficiency, our GFC’s require no maintenance, no calibration, zero drift and unmatched leak by levels.

Job Responsibilities

Ensure the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of all plant gas systems in accordance with company procedures, engineering standards, and regulatory requirements.

Operate, monitor, maintain, and troubleshoot specialty gas systems, including bulk gas systems, gas cylinders, gas cabinets, valve manifold boxes (VMBs), gas distribution pipelines, pressure regulation systems, gas detection systems, and monitoring systems.

Perform preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance on gas systems and related equipment to maximize system reliability and minimize production downtime.

Conduct routine inspections, leak detection tests, functional testing, and safety audits to ensure the integrity and safe operation of gas systems.

Coordinate with gas suppliers, contractors, and service providers for gas supply, installation, maintenance, calibration, testing, and system upgrades.

Monitor gas consumption and system performance, identify improvement opportunities, and implement measures to optimize system efficiency and reduce operating costs.

Ensure full compliance with applicable local regulations, industry standards, and company Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) requirements related to gas systems.

Prepare and maintain technical documentation, maintenance records, standard operating procedures (SOPs), risk assessments, and engineering reports.

Provide technical support, guidance, and training to Facilities, Production, Engineering, and Maintenance teams on gas system operation and safety.

Support plant facilities by coordinating with relevant teams to ensure the reliable operation of utilities that interface with gas systems.

Liaise with regulatory authorities and support inspections and audits conducted by DOSH, DOE, BOMBA, and other relevant authorities, ensuring timely closure of findings.

Participate in engineering projects involving gas system installation, expansion, modification, and commissioning.

Respond promptly to gas-related alarms, emergencies, and system failures, carrying out troubleshooting and implementing corrective actions to ensure plant safety and operational continuity.

Perform any other duties or projects assigned by the superior from time to time.

Requirements:

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Facilities Engineering, or a related engineering discipline.

Minimum 3 years of working experience in facilities operations and maintenance, with hands-on experience in industrial or specialty gas systems. Experience in the semiconductor, electronics, pharmaceutical, or manufacturing industry is an advantage.

Strong knowledge of gas distribution systems, gas cabinets, bulk gas systems, pipelines, gas detection systems, HVAC, and fire protection systems, with excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.

Familiarity with local safety regulations and EHS requirements related to gas systems (e.g. DOSH, DOE, and relevant industry standards).

Good communication skills in Bahasa Malaysia and English. Proficiency in Mandarin is an added advantage to facilitate communication with a diverse workforce and external stakeholders.

Able to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and perform effectively under pressure to meet operational deadlines.

We offers:

Attractive remuneration: transport allowance, meal allowance, mobile allowance and others.