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About this Senior Executive, Engineering role at SD Guthrie

SD Guthrie · Onsite · Port Klang, Selangor

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Job Description:

Job Description

  • Lead, plan, and manage all Electrical, Instrumentation, and Automation (E&I) activities, including maintenance, troubleshooting, and system improvements
  • Perform advanced troubleshooting and root cause analysis for electrical, instrumentation, and control system failures (including DCS)
  • Configure, maintain, and optimize DCS systems, control panels, and field instrumentation to ensure stable plant operation
  • Lead and supervise a team of technicians/electricians in executing maintenance and project works
  • Coordinate E&I related maintenance and project schedules with Production and other departments to minimize downtime
  • Ensure all works comply with engineering standards, safety regulations, and best practices
  • Review and support procurement of electrical, instrumentation, and automation spare parts and equipment
  • Monitor and ensure reliability of plant assets through preventive and predictive maintenance programs
  • Ensure contractors comply with safety and technical requirements during project and maintenance execution
  • Conduct inspections and audits on electrical, instrumentation, and automation systems
  • Support and lead continuous improvement initiatives, including system upgrades and digitalization efforts
  • Develop and maintain troubleshooting guides, SOPs, and technical documentation
  • Support all relevant audits (ISO 9001, HACCP, ISO 14001, OHSAS 18001, FSSC 22000)
  • Provide technical coaching and mentorship to junior engineers and technicians

Job Requirement

Bachelor's degree in electrical / Electronic / Instrumentation / Mechatronic Engineering or equivalent

Minimum 5 years in manufacturing environment with hands-on experience in:

·       Electrical systems

·       Instrumentation

·       DCS programming and troubleshooting

·       Control systems and automation

·       Strong troubleshooting skills (electrical, instrumentation & control systems)

·       Preventive & predictive maintenance techniques

·       Root Cause Analysis (RCA)

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

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About SD Guthrie

SD Guthrie Berhad (SD Guthrie) is one of the world’s leading producers of Certified Sustainable Palm Oil (CSPO), representing approximately 12% of the global market share (as of 31 December 2022). We are listed on Bursa Malaysia. Supported by a large institutional base, we are a strategic company of Permodalan Nasional Berhad, Malaysia’s largest unit trust company and our major shareholder. With over two centuries of heritage, SD Guthrie has evolved into an integrated company operating throughout the entire spectrum of the palm oil value chain. Our dedicated workforce of more than 84,000 employees across 12 countries serve customers in over 90 countries worldwide. We operate 234 plantation e

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