Senior Executive, Maintenance

SD Guthrie Berhad

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Carey Island, Selangor, Malaysia Until 8/21/2026 First posted January 26, 2026 Last posted January 26, 2026
Job description

We value our people and encourage everyone to grow professionally. If you think this opportunity is right for you, we encourage you to apply!

Job Description:

  • 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.

  • To 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.

  • To 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

Job Requirement

  • Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical or Electrical/Electronic

  • 3-5 years working experience in Maintenance of Manufacturing Plant preferably in Biodiesel Plant.

    Skills & Competencies

  • 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

To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter outlining your interest for this role.

About this role

Summary

Manage plant maintenance, troubleshoot equipment, ensure safety, and improve processes in biodiesel plant

Job title

Senior Executive, Maintenance

Experience level

3-5 years

Industry

manufacturing

Location requirements

Carey Island, Selangor, Malaysia; on-site role

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

mechanicalelectricalSAPISOregulatory compliance

Preferred skills

plant maintenance systemsequipment reliabilitypreventive maintenance

Specializations

mechanicalelectricalplant maintenancetroubleshootingsafety
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Carey Island, Selangor, Malaysia

On-site City