Faculty of Engineering, Hasanuddin University, and PT Sinopacific Peralatan Indonusa Hold “From Campus to Career” Campus Hiring Event
Gowa, November 3, 2026 – The Faculty of Engineering, Hasanuddin University (FT-UH), in collaboration with PT Sinopacific Peralatan Indonusa, organized a campus hiring event entitled “From Campus to Career” on Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The event took place on the first floor of the CSA Building, Faculty of Engineering Campus, Hasanuddin University, Jalan Poros Malino Km 6, Bontomarannu, Gowa Regency. Open to the public, the event aimed to connect final-year students, recent graduates, and alumni with professional employment opportunities in Indonesia’s heavy equipment industry through on-site walk-in interviews.
The event was officially opened by the Manager of Partnerships, Career, and Alumni of the Faculty of Engineering, Hasanuddin University, Dr. Eng. Ir. Ardy Arsyad, S.T., M.Eng.Sc. In his remarks, he reaffirmed FT-UH’s commitment to continuously expanding strategic partnerships with businesses and industries. He emphasized that such partnerships serve as an important bridge for graduates entering the workforce.
The main presentation was subsequently delivered by Michael Wang, Director of PT Sinopacific Peralatan Indonusa. In his presentation, he introduced the company, which has been operating in Indonesia since April 2016. PT Sinopacific Peralatan Indonusa specializes in the sales, after-sales services, operations, and rental of Chinese heavy equipment, with its main products comprising heavy machinery, trucks, and tires. The company partners with several leading brands, including LiuGong, Sagmoto, YTO, Blackhawk, and Maxam, and operates under the vision, “Your Gateway to China Equipment & Operational Excellence.”
Michael Wang also outlined the company's mission: to create value for customers, provide employees with decent welfare, contribute positively to society, and generate sustainable profits for shareholders.
Career Opportunities for Graduates
During the event, PT Sinopacific Peralatan Indonusa announced three available positions: Management Trainee (MT) Sales, Management Trainee (MT) Operation, and Tax Admin.
The MT Sales position is open to bachelor's degree graduates from all academic disciplines, including fresh graduates. Candidates are expected to possess strong communication and interpersonal skills, problem-solving abilities, a target-oriented mindset, and proficiency in English. Responsibilities include managing sales processes, developing relationships with new customers, identifying business opportunities, conducting market research, and providing input to support corporate decision-making.
Meanwhile, the MT Operation position is specifically intended for engineering bachelor's degree graduates, making it highly relevant to the competencies of Faculty of Engineering, Hasanuddin University graduates. Candidates are expected to have organizational experience, basic knowledge of heavy equipment, leadership qualities, analytical thinking skills, and a strong customer service orientation. In addition, candidates must be willing to undergo training prior to placement and accept assignments at the company's branch offices.
Participants who successfully complete the MT Operation program are projected to assume coordinator and operational service leadership roles at branch offices. Their responsibilities will include analyzing field-related problems, optimizing service workflow efficiency, and coordinating between management and branch staff.
Applications were submitted online through the official registration link or QR code. Applicants subsequently participated in face-to-face interviews by bringing printed copies of their curriculum vitae (CV) and academic transcripts. Through this recruitment mechanism, participants had the opportunity to interact directly with company representatives and gain practical insights into working in the heavy equipment industry.
Strengthening Campus–Industry Collaboration
The campus hiring event represented a tangible manifestation of synergy between higher education institutions and industry, in line with efforts to strengthen the relevance of higher education to workforce requirements. For FT-UH, the company's direct presence on campus helped bring graduates closer to the professional world. The event also reflected the industry's confidence in the quality of graduates produced by the Faculty of Engineering, Hasanuddin University.
The heavy equipment industry plays a strategic role in infrastructure development, mining, and construction in Indonesia, including Eastern Indonesia. Therefore, the involvement of FT-UH graduates in this sector is expected to generate broader societal benefits, both through physical infrastructure development and improvements in operational service quality across regions.
As the event was open to the public, its benefits extended beyond the university academic community to job seekers throughout South Sulawesi and surrounding areas.
Through the “From Campus to Career” campus hiring initiative, the Faculty of Engineering, Hasanuddin University, hopes that its partnership with PT Sinopacific Peralatan Indonusa will continue and expand into various forms of collaboration, including internship programs, industrial visits, guest lectures, and other initiatives that enhance the career readiness of students and graduates.
Moving forward, FT-UH remains committed to providing similar opportunities in collaboration with other industry partners. Through these efforts, graduates of the Faculty of Engineering, Hasanuddin University, are expected to become increasingly competitive, contribute meaningfully, and emerge as outstanding talents supporting national development.