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Lecturer/Senior Lecturer/Associate Professor/Professor (Petroleum Engineering)

Petronas
Full-Time

Petronas is seeking a Lecturer/Senior Lecturer/Associate Professor/Professor in Petroleum Engineering to enhance student learning through educational program development and research contributions. The role focuses on supervising students, ensuring teaching quality, and collaborating with industry professionals. This position is ideal for experienced academics passionate about advancing education and research in the petroleum sector.

Perak
Undisclosed

Sales Assistant (Food Area-Bakery/Sushi/Delica)

AEON
Full-Time

The Sales Assistant role focuses on providing exceptional customer service in the food area, specifically in Bakery, Sushi, and Delica departments. The position requires a proactive approach to sales and maintaining a clean and organized workspace.

Perak
Undisclosed

Deposit Relationship Officer

RHB Bank
Full-Time

As a Deposit Relationship Officer, you will focus on acquiring and managing customer deposit relationships. Your role is crucial in achieving sales targets while ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction through personalized service and financial advice.

Perak
Undisclosed

CUCKOO COLLECTION ADVISOR

Company
Full-Time

Manage past-due accounts and negotiate repayments with customers to ensure financial compliance and recovery. This role involves both office-based communication and field site visits to reach uncontactable clients.

Perak
MYR 1000 - 4933

Relationship Manager, Premier Banking

RHB Bank
Full-Time

The Relationship Manager in Premier Banking is tasked with managing high-net-worth clients and providing personalized banking solutions. This role requires strong relationship-building skills and a deep understanding of financial products to meet client needs effectively.

Perak
Undisclosed

Internship Customer Service

SEA Gamer Mall Sdn Bhd
Internship

This internship position in customer service involves assisting customers by providing information, verifying documents, and handling payment and product-related inquiries. The role requires professional communication, proactive problem reporting, and escalation of critical issues to senior staff.

Perak
MYR 600

Civil Project Management Team - Georgetown / Ipoh - Multiple Hiring

Zeed Talent Technology Sdn Bhd
Full-Time

This role involves managing various positions within the Civil Project Management Team in George Town or Ipoh, including Project Manager, Project Safety Officer, and Project Document Control Manager. The positions focus on project planning, safety compliance, and document management in construction projects, particularly in industrial workshop sectors.

Perak
MYR 7116 - 8895

Sales Consultant (Sunway Property - Ipoh)

Sunway Berhad
Contract

The Sales Consultant role at Sunway Property involves driving sales and ensuring customer satisfaction. You will engage with potential clients, manage sales processes, and collaborate with project teams to enhance property sales.

Perak
Undisclosed

Lecturer/Senior Lecturer/Associate Professor/Professor (Computing)

Petronas
Full-Time

Petronas is seeking a Lecturer/Senior Lecturer/Associate Professor/Professor in Computing to enhance student learning through innovative educational programs and research contributions. The role focuses on teaching quality, student supervision, and securing research grants, making it ideal for experienced academics passionate about advancing education and industry collaboration.

Perak
Undisclosed

Research Grant Funded Employee

Petronas
Internship

As a Research Grant Funded Employee at Petronas, you will manage tender and contract processes, procure consumable and fixed assets, and support safety management systems. This role is ideal for individuals with strong organizational skills and a background in research or safety compliance, who are eager to contribute to scientific publications and enhance the company's quality culture.

Perak
Undisclosed

Marketing Executive

AEON
Full-Time

The Marketing Executive role focuses on enhancing the shopping experience at AEON by developing marketing strategies and coordinating events. The position requires strong communication skills and the ability to work flexible hours.

Perak
Undisclosed

Sales Executive - Perak (Taiping)

CelcomDigi
Contract

The Sales Executive will drive sales performance by managing relationships with channel partners and ensuring sales targets are met. The role requires proactive engagement and execution of channel strategies to enhance sales activities.

Perak
Undisclosed

By SuperJobs Career Team · Updated May 2026

About Working in Perak

Perak is one of Malaysia's largest states and carries a rich industrial heritage rooted in tin mining — the same mining wealth that built colonial-era Ipoh, now one of Malaysia's most charming mid-size cities. Today, Perak's economy has pivoted toward manufacturing, tourism, agriculture, and services.

Ipoh, the state capital, is the main employment hub with a well-developed commercial district, public hospitals, and a growing food tourism industry. Taiping, Malaysia's oldest planned town, offers a quieter professional environment with strong civil service and education sectors. Industrial areas in Chemor, Menglembu, and Meru support manufacturing and engineering roles.

According to DOSM, Perak's median household income is approximately RM 6,200/month. The state's cost of living is among the lowest in Peninsular Malaysia — Ipoh in particular is famous for its affordable property and food, making it a magnet for remote workers and retirees from KL.

Salary & Hiring Trends in Perak

Perak salaries reflect its non-metropolitan status. Fresh graduates earn RM 1,800–2,700/month, mid-career professionals RM 3,000–5,500/month. Engineering and technical roles at manufacturing plants in the Chemor and Meru industrial corridors pay competitively. Tourism and retail wages are modest but benefit from Ipoh's low cost of living.

Key hiring areas include the Ipoh city centre (retail, F&B, government), Chemor Industrial Area (manufacturing, automotive), Taiping (education, healthcare, public sector), and Lumut (naval base, petrochemicals). The growing digital nomad and tourism influx is creating new demand for hospitality and creative services roles in Ipoh.

Top Industries in Perak

Manufacturing

Automotive components, plastics, and metal fabrication at industrial parks in Chemor, Menglembu, and Meru.

Tourism & Hospitality

Boutique hotels, heritage cafes, and tour operators catering to Ipoh's booming food and cultural tourism scene.

Agriculture

Paddy farming, pomelo orchards, and palm oil estates employ a large rural workforce across Perak's vast plains.

Education

UTAR Kampar, Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris (UPSI), and private colleges create academic and admin roles.

Healthcare

Raja Permaisuri Bainun Hospital and private clinics across Ipoh and Taiping employ medical and allied health professionals.

Engineering

Process, mechanical, and electrical engineers for industrial plants and infrastructure projects across the state.

How to Find Jobs in Perak

  1. 1

    Search for Perak jobs on SuperJobs by selecting "Perak" as the location. Filter by Ipoh, Taiping, Teluk Intan, or Lumut depending on your preferred area.

  2. 2

    Highlight technical skills and local knowledge on your CV. Perak employers in manufacturing and engineering value hands-on experience and relevant certifications.

  3. 3

    Apply through SuperJobs. Hiring cycles in Perak tend to be straightforward — expect 1–2 interview rounds for most roles.

  4. 4

    Factor in Perak's significant cost-of-living advantage. Property in Ipoh is among the most affordable of any Malaysian city — studio apartments rent for as low as RM 500–900/month.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many Perak jobs are listed on SuperJobs right now?
SuperJobs lists active jobs in Perak across all industries, updated daily. Most openings are concentrated in Ipoh and the surrounding industrial areas of Chemor and Menglembu, with additional listings in Taiping and Lumut.
Which industries hire the most in Perak?
Manufacturing, tourism & hospitality, agriculture, education, healthcare, and engineering are the top hiring sectors. Ipoh's resurgent food tourism scene is a significant employer for hospitality and F&B roles, while Chemor's industrial park drives manufacturing and engineering demand.
What is the average salary range for jobs in Perak?
Fresh graduates in Perak earn RM 1,800–2,700/month. Mid-career professionals earn RM 3,000–5,500/month. Engineering and technical roles at industrial manufacturers tend to offer the highest pay. The cost-of-living advantage in Perak — particularly affordable housing and food — significantly enhances real purchasing power.
Are there part-time and internship opportunities available in Perak?
Yes. Ipoh's growing cafe, restaurant, and hotel scene regularly hires part-time staff, especially during peak tourist periods. UTAR Kampar and UPSI are strong internship pipelines for manufacturing, education, and technology companies in the state.
How do I apply for jobs in Perak on SuperJobs?
Select "Perak" in the location filter on SuperJobs and browse available positions. You can search by city (Ipoh, Taiping, Teluk Intan) using keywords. Set up job alerts to receive notifications when new Perak roles match your profile.
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