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Western Digital Malaysia

  • 50,000 - 100,000 employees

Facilities Intern null

Kuala Lumpur
Get exposure to the world of project management with Western Digital Malaysia. Join now as a Facilities Intern!

Opportunity details

Opportunity Type
Internship, Clerkship or Placement

Application dates

Minimum requirements

Accepting International Applications
No
Qualifications Accepted
E
Electrical & Electronic Engineering
Mechanical Engineering

Hiring criteria

Entry pathway

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Working rights

Malaysia

  • Malaysian Citizen
  • Malaysian Permanent Resident
  • Malaysian Student Visa
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About Western Digital Malaysia

Western Digital Malaysia is a leading technology company specializing in data storage solutions. With its headquarters in Malaysia, the company designs and manufactures a wide range of storage devices like hard drives and solid-state drives. 

Your role

Western Digital is seeking highly motivated university students to learn and contribute hands-on while working with the Operations and Facilities team. This is a great opportunity to get exposure to the world of project management, and executing preventive maintenance of mechanical and electrical systems at the site.

In this role your main tasks are as follows:

  • To assist the Operations and Facilities team in the implementation of preventive maintenance of mechanical and electrical systems;
    • Mechanical Systems – Cooling Tower System, Chiller System, Pumps System, DI Water Systems, Vacuum Pump Systems, and Air Handling Unit (AHU).
    • Electrical System – Switchboard Maintenance, Lighting System, Capacitor Bank, and Real Time Power Monitoring System.
    • To learn and understand how Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS) works.
  • To assist facilities engineer an implementation Facility Management and Control System (FMCS) expansion project for pumps, and AHU systems and to understand how the FMCS system works 
  • To assist the FLSS engineer with an implementation scheduled inspection and preventive maintenance. To understand how fire protection systems work.
  • To assist the implementation of energy savings activities and understand the energy management system.
  • To assist the Operations Manager in implementing minor projects, project management, and activities for company-wide events

Training & development

Western Digital provides a diverse range of training and development opportunities to its employees. These encompass online and in-person courses, webinars, virtual events, and self-guided learning options. Additionally, the company offers on-the-job training and development programs to support the growth and advancement of its workforce.

Benefits

According to another online source, aside from the attractive allowance, Western Digital also provides a lot of benefits such as:

  • Opportunity to dive into Western Digital’s culture and gain real-world industry experience
  • Able to help provide solutions to real-world problems
  • Develop your network by attending onsite and offsite networking events
  • Learn directly from Western Digital’s leadership team
  • On-the-job training and mentorship with industry professionals

Career progression

Although there is no specific mention related to career paths for interns in Western Digital, the company is known as a good place for fresh graduates to start a career. The internship at Western Digital Malaysia can provide you with invaluable experience and opportunities for growth and development in your chosen field. Your performance during the internship usually becomes a major point for the company to consider you for future hiring. 

Work-life balance

Most offices of Western Digital Malaysia are open 24/7, however, the work-life balance here is reported to be fairly good by most of its employees. The company promotes a healthy and flexible work environment that allows individuals to effectively manage their personal and professional responsibilities. Through policies such as flexible work schedules and wellness programs, Western Digital Malaysia strives to support its employees in maintaining a harmonious balance between work commitments and personal life.

Company culture

Western Digital thrives on the power and potential of diversity. As a global company, it believes that embracing the diversity of its customers and communities is best achieved by reflecting that diversity internally. The company believes that blending different perspectives leads to optimal outcomes for employees, the company itself, customers, and the wider world. Western Digital is dedicated to creating an inclusive environment where every individual can flourish, fostering a sense of belonging, respect, and contribution.

About you

To apply for this role, you need to meet the following requirements:

  • Degree in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering
  • Knowledge of schematics and PI&D Diagram
  • Good interpersonal skills, ability to develop good relationships with all levels of employees
  • Ability to communicate effectively (written & spoken in English & Bahasa Melayu)
  • Ability to work with people in a culturally diverse environment 

How to apply

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Sources

The following sources were used in researching the page:

  • jobzmall.com/western-digital/faqs/does-western-digital-offer-any-training-and-development-opportunities
  • jobs.westerndigital.com/university
  • glassdoor.com/Overview/Working-at-Western-Digital-Malaysia-EI_IE3985393.11,35.htm

Hiring criteria

You should have or be completing the following to apply for this opportunity.

Entry pathway
Degree or Certificate
Minimum Level of Study
Bachelor or higher
Study Field
E
Electrical & Electronic Engineering
Mechanical Engineering

Work rights

The opportunity is available to applicants in any of the following categories.

country
eligibility

Malaysia

Malaysia

Malaysian Citizen

Malaysian Permanent Resident

Malaysian Student Visa