KUCHING: Politeknik Kuching Sarawak, in collaboration with Schlumberger WTA Sdn Bhd (SLB) and PERKESO, has unveiled a groundbreaking initiative aimed at providing promising career avenues for fresh graduates.
The event, hosted at the PERKESO Sarawak Office on Tuesday (Feb 6) and Wednesday (Feb 7), saw the participation of 40 enthusiastic graduates from Politeknik Kuching Sarawak and Politeknik Mukah Sarawak in the SLB Group Interview Session.
This collaborative effort marks a significant milestone in addressing the challenges encountered by fresh graduates in securing employment opportunities with competitive salaries and growth potential.
Through partnerships with industry leaders like SLB, Politeknik Kuching Sarawak and Politeknik Mukah Sarawak aim to bridge the gap between academia and industry, ensuring that graduates are equipped with the requisite skills and knowledge to thrive in today’s dynamic job market.
“We are thrilled to see such a positive response from our graduates and industry partners,” said Politeknik Kuching Sarawak director Samsudin Mohd Saleh.
“This collaboration not only provides our students access to premium career opportunities but also reflects our dedication to nurturing talent and fostering robust industry-academic alliances.”
In this collaboration, SLB endeavours to identify and recruit top talent from polytechnics, offering them competitive salaries and a conducive platform to advance in their careers.
“We are excited to partner with Politeknik Kuching Sarawak and Politeknik Mukah Sarawak in this endeavour,” said SLB Talent Acquisition manager Hanif Sheikh Ali.
“At SLB, we acknowledge the value of fresh perspectives and diverse skill sets and aim to recruit locally to support each region’s energy and economic strategy. With this vision in mind, we eagerly anticipate welcoming the next generation of talent into our team.”
“We are pleased to endorse initiatives that empower young talents and facilitate their integration into the workforce,” expressed PERKESO Sarawak director Tan Phang Chia. “Through collaborations with industry leaders like SLB, we can create more avenues for employment and spur economic growth in Sarawak.”
The success of this collaboration underscores the significance of fostering strong partnerships between academia, industry, and government agencies to drive innovation, economic development, and talent acquisition.
