Operations Engineer

How will you CONTRIBUTE and GROW?

• Oversee daily operations, plant maintenance, HSE, and security activities across assigned locations in multiple on site plants in Kulim.

• Monitor production data and apply statistical methods to optimize processes, reduce costs, and meet specific customer KPIs.

• Partner with maintenance teams to plan and execute schedules, track work order closures, and minimize unplanned downtime.

• Enforce Safe Work Permits, Management of Change (MOC) protocols, and risk assessments to maintain a safe working environment.

• Track key performance indicators and review production reports to detect, investigate, and correct operational non-conformities.

• Liaise with local authorities and align site activities with the Industrial Management System (IMS) and local legal regulations.

• Manage inventory control of imported materials and track customer consumption to guarantee continuous, reliable product supply.

• Provide direct training, guidance, and continuous qualification evaluations for onsite personnel in line with division procedures.

• Serve as an Emergency Response Team member, providing second-level troubleshooting and technical advice during supply interruptions.

• Maintain and continuously update critical plant documentation, including standard operating procedures (SOPs) and technical operating manuals.

• Front customer meetings to present operational performance, address onsite issues, and align on project-related matters.

Are you a MATCH?

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Chemical, Mechanical, Electrical, or a related discipline).

• Minimum 3 years of engineering experience in plant operations or Total Gas Management (TGM) operations, preferably within the industrial gas or semiconductor utilities sector.

• Robust knowledge of industrial safety frameworks and requirements.

• Ability to travel regularly to support multiple onsite operations around Kulim.

• Demonstrated ability to work closely with, motivate, and effectively lead a collaborative team of technicians.

**We thank you for your interest in Air Liquide. Interested applicants are encouraged to send in a detailed resume, including reasons for leaving past employment. Please be informed that only shortlisted candidates would be notified.**

About Air Liquide
 

A world leader in gases, technologies and services for Industry and Health, Air Liquide is present in 78 countries with approximately 64,500 employees and serves more than 3.8 million customers and patients. Oxygen, nitrogen and hydrogen are essential small molecules for life, matter and energy. They embody Air Liquide’s scientific territory and have been at the core of the company’s activities since its creation in 1902.

Our Differences make our Performance

At Air Liquide, we are committed to build a diverse and inclusive workplace that embraces the diversity of our employees, our customers, patients, community stakeholders and cultures across the world.

We welcome and consider applications from all qualified applicants, regardless of their background. We strongly believe a diverse organization opens up opportunities for people to express their talent, both individually and collectively and it helps foster our ability to innovate by living our fundamentals, acting for our success and creating an engaging environment in a changing world.