Supervisor, Routine Maintenance (Slim River, Perak)

UEM Edgenta Berhad; Perak; On-site; MYR 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction and engineering company in Malaysia is seeking a Maintenance Supervisor to oversee maintenance teams for highways and infrastructure. The ideal candidate should hold a diploma in Civil Engineering with at least 2 years of supervisory experience in highway maintenance, ensuring safety compliance and effective operations.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of supervisory experience in highway maintenance or a related field.
• Strong understanding of safety regulations and maintenance standards.

Responsibilities

• Oversee maintenance personnel for highway and infrastructure repairs.
• Coordinate maintenance operations such as pavement repair and signage installation.
• Conduct routine inspections to identify maintenance needs.

Skills

Team leadership

Safety regulations understanding

Maintenance operations coordination

Education

Diploma in Civil Engineering or equivalent

Job description

Responsibilities

• Oversee a team of maintenance personnel tasked with the repair and maintenance of highways, roads, bridges, and associated infrastructure.
• Coordinate maintenance operations, including pavement repair, pothole filling, roadside vegetation management, and signage installation.
• Ensure adherence to safety regulations and standards during maintenance activities.
• Conduct routine inspections of highways and infrastructure to identify maintenance requirements and prioritize tasks.
• Develop maintenance schedules and efficiently allocate resources for timely project completion.
• Monitor maintenance crew performance, providing feedback and support as necessary.
• Collaborate with various departments and agencies to address maintenance issues.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance work, including equipment usage and inventory.
• Provide training and guidance to maintenance staff on proper techniques, safety protocols, and equipment usage.
• Respond to emergencies, such as accidents or severe weather events, to uphold highway system safety.
• Supervise, evaluate, and verify subcontracted work performed on site.
• Manage and verify repair and replacement work conducted by subcontractors.
• Assist in reviewing and approving subcontractor work programs for routine maintenance projects.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA requirements on site.
• Perform additional duties as assigned by supervisors.

Requirements

• Diploma in Civil Engineering or equivalent.
• Proven experience working in highway maintenance or a related field, with at least 2 years of supervisory experience.
• Strong understanding of safety regulations and standards related to highway maintenance.