Steam Engineer

Kulim, Kedah, Malaysia

Job Description

  • Ensure safe and efficient daily operation of steam boilers, maintaining optimal pressure and temperature for plant requirements.
  • Review and revise boiler safety risk assessment and environmental aspect and impact (EIA) when needed.
  • Communicate with DOSH by providing notification for repairing or alteration, and perform by competent person.
  • Maintaining validity of steam engineer and boilerman competency according to DOSH requirement
  • Managing boiler operation with a minimum competency headcount as per recommended by DOSH.
  • Conduct scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on boilers, pressure vessels, steam traps, and auxiliary systems to minimize downtime.
  • Ensure operations comply with all local regulatory requirements (e.g., DOSH), including coordinating inspections, audits, and renewals of boiler certifications.
  • Enforce and follow strict safety procedures to prevent accidents, including managing safety valves, interlocks, and boiler alarms.
  • Maintain accurate logs of operational data, maintenance activities, and inspection reports in line with statutory and company requirements.
  • Respond promptly and effectively to alarms, breakdowns, or any irregularities in the steam system to avoid production interruptions.
  • Support implementation of energy conservation measures related to boiler and steam system operations.
  • Provide guidance or supervision to boilerman/Facilities Technicians and coordinate with other maintenance or production teams as needed.
  • Start, monitor, and shut down boilers and related equipment according to operating procedures and safety guidelines.
  • Inspect boiler pressure, temperature, water level, and fuel consumption; log data accurately and report any abnormalities.
  • Liaise with the Department of Occupational Safety and Health (DOSH) to ensure all steam equipment is compliant with statutory requirements, including inspection and certification.
  • Monitor boiler water quality and ensure proper chemical dosing to prevent scaling, corrosion, and system inefficiency.
  • Monitor and request spare parts, tools, and consumables for boiler and steam system maintenance to prevent shortages
  • Provide technical input during installation or upgrading of steam boilers, piping, or automation systems.
  • Act as part of the emergency response team (ERT) in case of fire, steam leaks, or other utility-related incidents.
  • Provide daily/weekly updates to the Engineering Manager and raise flags on any operational risks or issues.
To support on other facilities equipment's such as chillers, Air compressors, PWTP and Cooling Towers
? What We're Looking For:
  • Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent qualifications.
  • Certificate of Competency as a Grade 1 or 2 Steam Boiler Engineer issued by DOSH
  • Minimum 3-5 years of hands-on experience operating and maintaining industrial steam boilers.
  • Experience in managing boiler auxiliary systems such as feedwater pumps, economizers, steam traps, condensate return systems.
  • Familiarity with DOSH regulations, boiler inspections, and statutory compliance processes.
Exposure to automated boiler systems and energy efficiency practices is an added advantage
What you'll get
  • Wellness benefits
  • Great colleagues in a global company
  • An open, friendly and fair working atmosphere
  • Competitive compensation package
If this sounds like you and you feel you have what it takes to succeed in this role, we want to hear from you!
? Submit your resume via the link below.
Last day to apply will be 10th October 2025.
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#Steam Engineer
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Information at a Glance
Req ID: 9163
Posting Start Date: 30/09/2025
Working Location: Field Based
Category: Project Management
Function: Gloves
Job Posting Location: Malaysia Kulim Factory Site
Molnlycke is a world-leading medical products and solutions company that equips healthcare professionals to achieve the best patient, clinical and economic outcomes. 2024 Molnlycke Health Care AB

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1204671
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Kulim, Kedah, Malaysia
  • Education
    Not mentioned