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Careers at Kennek

Build switchboards that power factories, buildings and infrastructure across Malaysia, with a team that has been doing it since 1990.

The Kennek Electricals team

Why work with us

We design, build and test low-voltage switchboards in our own 27,000 sq ft factory in Silibin, Ipoh, and install and service them on site. Our boards go into projects for semiconductor plants, petrol stations, shopping malls and supermarkets.

We are a family-owned company that invests in its people. Staff who want to grow can work towards a chargeman licence with our support.

What we offer

  • Scholarship towards a chargeman licence
  • EPF and SOCSO contributions
  • Overtime pay for factory staff

Current openings

2 positions open now.

  • Wireman

    Factory, Silibin, Ipoh · Full time

    Assemble and wire LV switchboards and control panels in our factory, working from approved drawings.

    What you will do

    • Mount and wire breakers, busbars, relays, meters and terminal blocks
    • Follow single-line and wiring diagrams to build each board
    • Work with the testing team so every board is checked before it leaves the factory

    What we look for

    • Experience in switchboard or control panel wiring is an advantage
    • Willing to learn, with a careful eye for detail
    Apply for wireman

  • Chargeman

    Factory and project sites · Full time

    Take charge of electrical installation, testing and commissioning work, in the factory and on customer sites.

    What you will do

    • Supervise installation, testing and commissioning of LV switchboards
    • Carry out electrical work in line with Suruhanjaya Tenaga requirements
    • Coordinate with our installation team and contracting partners on site

    What we look for

    • A valid chargeman certificate of competency from Suruhanjaya Tenaga
    • Experience with LV switchboards or electrical installations
    Apply for chargeman

How to apply

Email your CV to [email protected], with the position you are applying for in the subject line. Tell us about your experience, any licences or certificates you hold, and when you could start.

Don't see a role that fits? We are always glad to hear from skilled wiremen, fabricators, chargemen and engineers. Send your CV anyway and we will keep it on file.

We use your CV only to consider you for a position at Kennek. See our privacy notice.

Send your CV

  • Your CV or a short summary of your experience
  • Copies of any licences or certificates
  • Your phone number
Email [email protected]