Assistant Engineering Manager (Mechanical)
RM 10,000 - RM 14,000 / month
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- Develop and implement maintenance strategies to maximize equipment uptime and reliability.
- Establish and oversee Preventive & Predictive Maintenance (PM & PdM) programs to minimize unplanned breakdowns. Apply best practices such as Total Productive Maintenance (TPM).
- Manage the inspection and support registration, and maintenance of boilers, pressure vessels, lifting equipment, and other DOSH-regulated assets.
- Coordinate internal audits and regulatory inspections by DOSH, ensuring all corrective actions are taken promptly.
- Lead Permit to Work (PTW), Job Safety Analysis (JSA), and Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures to enhance workplace safety.
- Manage spare parts inventory to ensure availability while controlling costs.
- Ensure strict compliance with Process Safety Management (PSM) guidelines.
- Foster a strong safety culture through regular training, safety audits, and risk assessments.
- Conduct Root Cause Analysis (RCA) for equipment failures and safety incidents, implementing corrective actions.
- Lead and mentor a team of engineers, supervisors, and technicians in executing maintenance tasks.
- Provide training on Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), safety protocols, and new technologies.
- Develop Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to measure and improve team performance.
- Prepare and manage the maintenance budget (OPEX) while optimizing costs without compromising reliability and safety.
- Identify cost-saving opportunities through Energy Management & Optimization Programs.
- Lead mechanical engineering projects including equipment modifications, debottlenecking, and plant expansions.
- Coordinate with procurement, vendors, and contractors to ensure quality execution of mechanical projects.
- Capable to understand, review and approve mechanical design specifications and technical drawings (P&ID, layout etc.)
- Ensure project timelines and budgets are met while maintaining safety and quality standards.
- Foster collaboration between engineering, and production teams to optimize plant performance.
- Ensure compliance to Health, Safety & Environment for safe working environment which include requirements of ISO 9001, 14001, 45001, HALAL and HACCP.
- Ability to communicate efficiently in all levels from non- executive employees to higher management level.
- To carry any related duties assigned by superior from time to time
- Fundamental understanding of plant control & instrumentation systems.
- Ability to collaborate and communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels.
Experience
- Minimum 8 - 10 years of mechanical engineering experience in chemical manufacturing process plant environment.
- Work experience in petrochemical, chemical and oleochemical industry is preferable.
- Preferred experience in handling utility equipment, including chillers, boilers, and industrial air (IA) compressors.
- Knowledge of fabricated equipment, materials, inspection, and relevant design codes.
Qualification
- Degree in Mechanical Engineering from established higher learning institution.
Behavioural
- Innovation, Creativity & Quality
- Drive & Initiative
- Interpersonal Communications
- Customer Orientation
- Result Orientation
- Problem Solving & Analytical Thinking
- Leadership
- Driving Change & Performance
- Creative Problem Solving & Decision Making
- Leveraging Talent/People Development
- People Management
Skills and Knowledge
- Knowledge in Common Workflow, Division of work, Scope of Work, Details Engineering Projects.
- Knowledge in Maintenance Plan.
- Basic knowledge in SAP
- Software: AutoCAD, Centralized Maintenance Management system (CMMS)
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: RM10,000.00 - RM14,000.00 per month
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Free parking
- Health insurance
- Maternity leave
- Meal provided
- Opportunities for promotion
- Parental leave
- Professional development
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Fixed shift
- Monday to Friday
Supplemental Pay:
- 13th month salary
- Attendance bonus
- Overtime pay
- Performance bonus
- Yearly bonus
Education:
- Bachelor's (Required)
Experience:
- Mechanical engineering in chemical manufacturing: 8 years (Required)
Willingness to travel:
- 75% (Required)
Work Location: In person