Tanker Mechanic

FFM Pulau Indah Sdn Bhd; Selangor; On-site; MYR 72,000 - 108,000; Full time

Job summary

FFM Berhad in Malaysia is seeking a skilled maintenance technician to perform preventive maintenance and repair on tanker trucks, trailers, and fleet vehicles. The role includes inspecting and servicing engine, braking, suspension, gearbox, and air systems, plus welding and minor body repairs as needed.

The candidate should have a diploma/certificate in Automotive/Mechanical Engineering with 2–3 years of heavy vehicle maintenance experience, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to work

Qualifications

• Minimum certificate or diploma in Automotive / Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• Minimum 2–3 years of experience in heavy vehicle or tanker maintenance.
• Knowledge in diesel engines, tanker systems, hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
• Able to use diagnostic tools and workshop equipment.
• Welding and fabrication skills are an advantage.
• Possess valid driving license (GDL is an added advantage).
• Able to work independently and under minimum supervision.
• Good problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Willing to work overtime or attend breakdowns when required.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance and repair works on tanker trucks, trailers, and fleet vehicles.
• Repair and service engine systems, braking systems, suspension, gearbox, and air systems.
• Conduct inspection on tanker components including PTO, pump, valves, pipelines, manhole covers, and safety fittings.
• Carry out welding, fabrication, and minor body repair when required.
• Ensure all repairs are completed according to safety standards and workshop procedures.
• Perform daily checks and testing after maintenance or repair works.
• Attend to vehicle breakdowns and emergency repair works when necessary.
• Maintain proper maintenance records, service reports, and spare part usage documentation.
• Ensure workshop tools and equipment are maintained in good condition.
• Practice good housekeeping and comply with all safety, health, and environmental requirements.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives to reduce vehicle downtime and maintenance costs.

Skills

Problem-solving

Troubleshooting

Independent work

Overtime readiness

Education

Certificate or Diploma in Automotive/Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Workshop equipment

Welding equipment

Job description

Perform preventive maintenance and repair works on tanker trucks, trailers, and fleet vehicles.

Repair and service engine systems, braking systems, suspension, gearbox, and air systems.

Conduct inspection on tanker components including PTO, pump, valves, pipelines, manhole covers, and safety fittings.

Carry out welding, fabrication, and minor body repair when required.

Ensure all repairs are completed according to safety standards and workshop procedures.

Perform daily checks and testing after maintenance or repair works.

Attend to vehicle breakdowns and emergency repair works when necessary.

Maintain proper maintenance records, service reports, and spare part usage documentation.

Ensure workshop tools and equipment are maintained in good condition.

Practice good housekeeping and comply with all safety, health, and environmental requirements.

Support continuous improvement initiatives to reduce vehicle downtime and maintenance costs.

Requirements & Qualifications

Minimum certificate or diploma in Automotive / Mechanical Engineering or related field.

Minimum 2–3 years of experience in heavy vehicle or tanker maintenance.

Knowledge in diesel engines, tanker systems, hydraulic and pneumatic systems.

Able to use diagnostic tools and workshop equipment.

Welding and fabrication skills are an advantage.

Possess valid driving license (GDL is an added advantage).

Able to work independently and under minimum supervision.

Good problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.

Willing to work overtime or attend breakdowns when required.

Working Conditions

Based in workshop and operational sites.

Exposure to workshop environment, heavy machinery, and outdoor conditions.

May require standby support during emergencies or breakdown cases.

Technical troubleshooting

Preventive maintenance

Safety awareness

Teamwork and communication

Time management

FMCG Manufacturing More than 10,000 employees

FFM Berhad (FFM) was incorporated in Malaysia on 3 December 1962 and is part of the Kuok Group of Companies. Formerly listed on Bursa Malaysia, FFM became a wholly owned subsidiary of PPB Group Berhad in 2004.

Starting as a wheat flour producer, FFM has since diversified into animal feed, palm oil refining, industrial packaging, consumer products, poultry, and commodities trading. Today, the FFM Group generates over RM7 billion in annual turnover and operates across Malaysia and the region, driven by strong growth, innovation, and long-term sustainability.

FFM Berhad (FFM) was incorporated in Malaysia on 3 December 1962 and is part of the Kuok Group of Companies. Formerly listed on Bursa Malaysia, FFM became a wholly owned subsidiary of PPB Group Berhad in 2004.

Starting as a wheat flour producer, FFM has since diversified into animal feed, palm oil refining, industrial packaging, consumer products, poultry, and commodities trading. Today, the FFM Group generates over RM7 billion in annual turnover and operates across Malaysia and the region, driven by strong growth, innovation, and long-term sustainability.