Firdaus Yahya
Rawang, Selangor
Summary
Goal-oriented person with experiences in water industry and manufacturing / production industry. Currently working as an Engineer at Indah Water Konsortium Sdn Bhd (HQ), a national sewerage company in Malaysia which responsible to develop and maintain a modern and efficient national sewerage system. Enthusiastic team player ready to contribute to company success.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Engineer - Operation & Maintenance (HQ)
Indah Water Konsortium Sdn Bhd
01.2022 - Current
- Oversee the coordination, compilation, preparation, and regular updating of the monthly performance data for the Sludge Management section across Malaysia.
- Review and implement the policies and procedures on desludging operations and system to achieve desired performance standard in order to comply with regulatory requirement.
- Develop and review overall resources planning and operational needs for 21 Unit Office nationwide. Initiate and handle the project tender regarding sludge management nationwide (Eg. Supply and Delivery of Polymer Nationwide, Request for Proposal Beneficial Recycling of Biosolids)
- Ensure the implementation of SIRIM certified ISO’s; Energy Management System EnMS 5001:2018, Occupational Health & Safety Management System, OHS 45001:2018, Environmental Management System, EMS 14001:2015 & Quality Management System, QMS 9001:2015.
- Provide technical advice and expertise on the operations of treatment processes including troubleshooting at Plant. Assist Unit Offices with matters related to sludge management by providing recommendations for improvement.
- Undertake plant improvement study using the existing resources/products and identify relevant new technologies/systems.
- Develop the sludge management strategic plan including recycle initiative such as Black Soldier Fly Larvae (BSFL), Biopellet Initiative, Fertilizer and Biochar.
- Establish sludge management way forward including the optimization of anaerobic digester, mechanical sludge dewatering, sludge drying bed and geobag.
- Performed preventative maintenance to keep tools and equipment functional.
- Read and interpreted blueprints, technical drawings, schematics, and computer-generated reports.
- Performed complex calculations to analyze and optimize engineering processes.
- Monitored and evaluated engineering performance to recommend improvements.
- Implemented new strategies to reduce costs and improve efficiency of engineering team.
Senior Engineer B2B
Alva Water Malaysia (ACH Water (M) Sdn Bhd)
01.2022 - 09.2022
- Handle Business to Business (B2B) services including tasks such as product installation, quarterly servicing, troubleshooting, and repair work.
- Support Technical Director in providing service training to the service teams in four different regions: Thailand, Indonesia, Vietnam, and Singapore.
- Engaging in communication with clients and collaborating with fellow technicians to guarantee the efficient delivery of services.
- Monitoring equipment and machinery performance and developing preventative maintenance measures.
- Conducting instructional demonstrations to ensure customers are well-informed about the safe and efficient utilization of equipment.
- Monitor the performance of customer's filtration system, including the continuous monitoring of recorded parameters such as TDS, pH, free chlorine, turbidity, and flowrate.
- Promoted teamwork and demonstrated effective communication skills to improve collaboration among personnel.
- Enhanced system reliability by conducting thorough root cause analyses and implementing corrective actions to prevent future issues.
- Performed preventive maintenance and repairs on mechanical equipment.
- Developed and implemented proactive maintenance practices.
- Analyzed and interpreted data to identify trends and recommend improvements.
- Delivered high-quality products by collaborating closely with sales teams to understand customer needs and translate them into viable solutions.
Service Engineer
Alva Water Malaysia (ACH Water (M) Sdn Bhd)
08.2019 - 12.2021
- Installed, configured and tested equipment on specialized platforms.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly addressing service requests and providing technical solutions.
- Tested and checked performance of hardware and software programs.
- Boosted service quality by continually updating technical knowledge and staying current with industry trends.
- Conduct water quality testing both before and after product installation, focusing on parameters such as pressure, flow rate, turbidity, total dissolved solids (TDS), free chlorine residual levels, and pH values.
- Conduct a preliminary on-site assessment and provide the client with recommendations for the optimal product installation strategy.
- Responding to service inquiries and delivering feedback to customers.
- Writing reports and presenting findings to Technical Director.
- Analyzed, troubleshot and diagnosed problems and provided prompt repair and solutions.
- Expedited repair times through accurate diagnosis of complex malfunctions, utilizing specialized diagnostic tools.
- Increased client retention, delivering exceptional customer service during on-site visits and remote support sessions.
- Improved system efficiency with thorough troubleshooting and root cause analysis of technical issues.
- Supported sales team in securing new contracts by providing technical expertise during presentations and product demonstrations.
- Engaged in first-level support for customers requiring routine support and troubleshooting.
- Assisted Sales team through preparation and delivery of technical presentations and statements of work by matching specific client business requirements with effective technical solutions.
- Visually inspected and tested machinery and equipment, performing routine preventive maintenance.
R&D Engineer
Blondal Water Tech Sdn Bhd
02.2019 - 08.2019
- Developed innovative solutions to complex engineering problems, contributing to the company''s competitive advantage.
- Improved product development by conducting thorough research and analysis of new technologies.
- Optimized current designs for increased efficiency, reducing material waste and production costs.
- Enhanced overall product quality by implementing strict quality control measures and continuous monitoring.
- Determine product requirements by conducting inspections and analytical test.
- Perform installation of sample model. Resolve design integration issues.
- Apply engineering techniques, prepare engineering reports and calculation.
- Conducted technical evaluations of engineering designs and test results.
- Developed specification and safety standard.
- Prepared action plans for problematic processes and assets.
- Provided technical support to sales and marketing teams, assisting in the creation of accurate product specifications and promotional materials.
- Developed high-quality engineering designs and plans to meet industry standards.
- Conducted research to identify and evaluate new technologies and concepts.
- Implemented new strategies to reduce costs and improve efficiency of engineering team.
Process Technician
Hibon Corporation Sdn Bhd
12.2017 - 01.2019
- Ensure that all products are fully complied with the quality requirements.
- Control production efficiency and quality target.
- Assist product and development project.
- Ensure that target are met and taking correction action when event indicate possible problem.
- Ensure that approved procedures are implemented, and ensure all staffs are adhere to these procedure.
- Supported an environment of safety through thorough knowledge of regulations, best practices, and consistent communication with team members regarding safe work habits.
- Troubleshot technical issues, implementing solutions to maintain a smooth production process.
- Reduced downtime for maintenance by performing regular equipment inspections and preventative measures.
- Monitored all objectives and communicated with various teams regarding performance.
- Provided hands-on assistance during emergency situations such as equipment malfunctions or shutdowns while maintaining composure under pressure.
- Complied with safety rules and standards to maximize efficiencies while reducing accidents.
- Implemented continuous improvement initiatives within the facility, resulting in higher levels of operational excellence.
- Operated all packing and labeling equipment.
- Conducted routine audits on workplace safety compliance measures to ensure a secure working atmosphere.
- Updated documentation such as technical manuals and equipment maintenance records.
- Compiled, processed, and analyzed test data and results to improve product quality.
Education
Bachelor of Engineering Chemical And Process - Chemical Engineering
Universiti Teknologi Mara (UiTM)
Shah Alam, Selangor, Malaysia2017
Diploma in Chemical Engineering - Chemical Engineering
Universiti Teknologi Mara (UiTM)
Permatang Pauh, Penang, Malaysia2013
Skills
- Project Management
- Project Planning
- Technical reporting
- Engineering Documentation
- Operation Management
- Analytic reporting using Microsoft Power BI
- Maintenance Maintenance and Repair
- Wastewater Treatment
- Wastewater Treatment Plants
- Microsoft (Power BI, Excel, Word, Power Point)
- Data Analytical
- Strategic Planning
Certification
- Registered Graduate Engineer with Board of Engineer Malaysia
- Registration No : G1159916A
- Branch of Engineering : Chemical
Languages
English, Malay
Native language
Timeline
Engineer - Operation & Maintenance (HQ)
Indah Water Konsortium Sdn Bhd
01.2022 - Current
Senior Engineer B2B
Alva Water Malaysia (ACH Water (M) Sdn Bhd)
01.2022 - 09.2022
Service Engineer
Alva Water Malaysia (ACH Water (M) Sdn Bhd)
08.2019 - 12.2021
R&D Engineer
Blondal Water Tech Sdn Bhd
02.2019 - 08.2019
Process Technician
Hibon Corporation Sdn Bhd
12.2017 - 01.2019
Bachelor of Engineering Chemical And Process - Chemical Engineering
Universiti Teknologi Mara (UiTM)
Diploma in Chemical Engineering - Chemical Engineering
Universiti Teknologi Mara (UiTM)
- Registered Graduate Engineer with Board of Engineer Malaysia
- Registration No : G1159916A
- Branch of Engineering : Chemical
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