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Full-time
2-5

Facilities Engineer

2/6/2026

The Facilities Engineer is responsible for the day-to-day operations and maintenance of plant utilities and facilities, ensuring effective performance with minimal downtime. They will also plan and implement preventive maintenance programs and manage compliance with safety and regulatory requirements.

Working Hours

40 hours/week

Company Size

1,001-5,000 employees

Language

English

Visa Sponsorship

No

About The Company
Established in 1961, Malayan Flour Mills Berhad (MFM) is the pioneer in the flour milling industry in Malaysia. MFM has grown to become the leading flour miller in Malaysia with regional presence in Vietnam and Indonesia. Over the years, we have expanded into poultry integration, aquaculture, and raw material trading. In FY21, the group revenue was RM2.43 billion. MFM is one of the major poultry integrators in poultry feeds, breeding, farming with a state-of-the-art processing facility across the poultry value chain. Designed to meet the domestic and international markets, the advanced facility will process up to 300,000 birds per day. With our asset of 3,000 people, we have transformed and grown in Malaysia and regionally. Synergising with our workforce, we embrace Artificial Intelligence, Big Data, Internet of Things (IoT) in our day-to-day business. Through our partnership with Tyson Food, Inc. and Toyota Tsusho Group, we aspire to be a leading global halal food enterprise while achieving sustainable development goals. Building the workforce of the future…Today. We invite you to be part of our team! Visit https://www.mfm.com.my/careers/ or apply via the Jobs tab in Linkedin.
About the Role

Company Description

Established in 1961, Malayan Flour Mills Berhad (MFM) is the pioneer in the flour milling industry in Malaysia. MFM has grown to become the leading flour miller in Malaysia with regional presence in Vietnam and Indonesia. Over the years, we have expanded into poultry integration, aquaculture, and raw material trading. In FY23, the group revenue was RM2.15 billion. 

MFM is one of the major poultry integrators in poultry feeds, breeding, farming with a state-of-the-art processing facility across the poultry value chain. Designed to meet the domestic and international markets, the advanced facility will process up to 300,000 birds per day. 

With our asset of 3,000 people, we have transformed and grown in Malaysia and regionally.  Synergising with our workforce, we embrace Artificial Intelligence, Big Data, Internet of Things (IoT) in our day-to-day business. Through our partnership with Tyson Food, Inc. and Toyota Tsusho Group, we aspire to be a leading global halal food enterprise while achieving sustainable development goals. 

Building the workforce of the future…Today. We invite you to be part of our team!

Job Description

1. Operations & Maintenance

  • Responsible and accountable for the day-to-day operations of plant utilities and facilities to ensure effective and efficient performance with minimal downtime.
  • Plan, implement, and evaluate preventive maintenance programs for: Air-conditioning systems, Air compressors, Passenger lifts & electric hoist, Fire-fighting system, Water pump system, PABX system, Lightning protection system, Waste disposal, Building maintenance.
  • Ensure all tools and equipment are well-maintained and in good working condition.

2. Budgeting & Performance Management

  • Plan, implement, and review operational and capital expenditure budgets for the utility section; discuss with Complex Engineering Manager for yearly approval.
  • Set department targets and key performance indicators (KPIs); monitor progress and take necessary follow-up actions in alignment with departmental goals.

3. Compliance, Certification & Regulatory Requirements

  • Lead and supervise scheduled inspections and testing of standby generators, fire pumps, sump pumps, and ensure reports are updated weekly/monthly.
  • Oversee the preparation and submission for Certification of Fitness (CF) with DOSH for:
    • Steam Boilers (PMD)
    • Hoisting Equipment (PMA)
    • Lifting Equipment (PMA)
    • Pressure Vessels (PMT)
    • Liaise closely with Safety & Health Officer (SHO).
  • Lead and coordinate Bomba certification activities with appointed contractors and the SHO.

4. Safety, 5S & Work Practices

  • Promote and enforce safe work procedures to ensure full adherence to safety regulations and the use of appropriate PPE.
  • Lead, educate, and maintain 5S housekeeping standards for workshops, tools, equipment, and relevant areas.

5. Project & Continuous Improvement

  • Plan, execute, and evaluate utility-related projects, ensuring timely delivery within budget.
  • Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and cost-saving programs related to utilities and electrical maintenance.

6. Reporting & Documentation

  • Prepare monthly reports covering (Utility usage, Ongoing projects, Capital expenditure, Service vendor/contractor performance)
  • Submit monthly preventive maintenance reports on utility and facility equipment.
  • Review and acknowledge monthly utility bills (electricity, water, fuel).
  • Assign team members for meter readings and ensure abnormalities or defects are reported promptly.

7. Other Responsibilities

  • Carry out any other duties or responsibilities assigned by Management relating to engineering and maintenance.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical/ Electrical/ mechatronic/ Facilities/ Building Services Engineering or related.

  • Minimum 3 - 5 years working experience in facilities maintenance or plant engineering, prefer in manufacturing or FMCG industry.

Additional Information

MFM notable awards and recognitions :

  • HR Asia Best Companies to Work For in Asia 2024 (7 years consecutively, from 2018 to 2024)
  • HR Asia Most Caring Company Award (5 years consecutively, from 2020 to 2024)
  • HR Asia Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DEI) Award (2 years consecutively, from 2023 to 2024)
  • HR Asia Sustainable Workplace Award (2024)
  • HR Asia Happiest Workplace Award (2024)

For those interested to be part of our team, you are invited to apply online. For more information about MFM, please visit our website at www.mfm.com.my. Please be informed that only shortlisted candidates will be notified for an interview.

Key Skills
Operations ManagementMaintenance PlanningBudgetingPerformance ManagementComplianceSafety RegulationsProject ManagementContinuous ImprovementDocumentationTeam LeadershipPreventive MaintenanceUtility ManagementEngineeringBuilding ServicesFacilities ManagementProblem Solving
Categories
EngineeringManufacturingFood & BeverageEnvironmental & SustainabilityConstruction
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