Head of Plant & Machinery Rail / Infrastructure

About this role

Head of Plant & Machinery (Rail / Infrastructure)

Location & Working Hours
- Based at KL Workshop
- 6 days a week

Why You Should Apply
- Job security with a Malaysian main contractor boasting a 30-year history in construction and infrastructure projects
- Strong pipeline of property, rail, and energy projects (PETRONAS SWEC Licence)
- Excellent reputation with Project Management Consultants (PMCs) and government agencies
- Long-term rail contracts with KTMB, involving diverse work such as wagon modifications, maintenance, and double track rehabilitation

Key Responsibilities
- Strategic and operational management of all plant, machinery, vehicles, and workshop functions supporting rail and infrastructure projects
- Ensure asset availability, regulatory compliance, cost control, safety, and disciplined workforce management across depots and project sites
- Lead preventive maintenance, asset management, and workshop operations

Requirements
- 7–15 years of experience in plant & machinery management within rail, infrastructure, or heavy construction environments
- Proven leadership experience managing large fleets of plant, machinery, and vehicles
- Hands-on experience with regulatory compliance, licensing, insurance, and accident claims

About the Company & Project
- Major Malaysian main contractor and rail engineering specialist (non-GLC)
- Currently hiring for a rail project involving track works, civil structures, signaling, electrification, and depots
- Position reports to Group CFO

How to Apply
- Click the “apply” button
- CVs, LinkedIn profiles, or any available information are welcome
- The recruiter is open to sharing more information before you apply
- Every applicant or enquiry will receive a reply

Additional Notes
- Employment passes, work visas, or relocation support are not provided
- Only candidates with work rights in Malaysia will be considered