freehire launches on Product Hunt on 26 August.

Follow β†’

Maintenance Engineer (5 Days | Building Facility | Electrical & Instrumentation)

About the Role

We are seeking a proactive and hands-on Maintenance Engineer to support the maintenance and reliability of manufacturing equipment, utilities, and building facilities within a chemical manufacturing environment.

The successful candidate will be part of the Technical Department and play a key role in ensuring safe, efficient, and uninterrupted plant operations through preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, contractor management, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Location: Tuas, Singapore

Employment Type: Permanent

Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM to 5:30 PM

Responsibilities

Maintenance & Reliability

  • Plan, coordinate, and execute preventive maintenance activities for manufacturing equipment.

  • Coordinate calibration and maintenance of instruments and measuring equipment (IMTE).

  • Plan and manage routine and ad-hoc maintenance activities for facilities and utility systems.

  • Perform hands-on maintenance and troubleshooting of electrical, mechanical, and instrumentation systems.

  • Conduct fault diagnosis and basic troubleshooting of PLC-controlled equipment, SCADA, and HMI systems.

Engineering & Projects

  • Support equipment installation, upgrades, modifications, and improvement projects.

  • Assist in feasibility studies, planning, and implementation of engineering initiatives.

  • Liaise with and supervise contractors to ensure maintenance works are carried out safely and effectively.

  • Prepare technical documentation, including work procedures, training materials, approval documents, and submissions to relevant authorities.

Inventory & Procurement Support

  • Manage and monitor spare parts inventory.

  • Source quotations, negotiate pricing, and coordinate procurement activities for maintenance requirements.

EHS & Compliance

  • Support Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) activities and initiatives.

  • Participate in risk assessments, FMEA, and safety improvement programs.

  • Ensure compliance with company policies, regulatory requirements, and ISO management systems.

  • Support compliance with ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001 standards.

Requirements

  • Degree in Electrical & Instrumentation Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or related discipline with a minimum of 2 years' relevant experience; OR

  • Diploma in the above disciplines with a minimum of 5 years' relevant experience.

  • Basic to working knowledge of PLC, SCADA, and HMI systems.

  • Ability to perform basic troubleshooting and fault diagnosis of automated plant systems.

  • Understanding of electrical systems and/or instrumentation.

  • Knowledge of preventive and corrective maintenance practices.

  • Familiarity with Risk Assessment and FMEA methodologies.

  • Knowledge of EHS requirements and ISO management systems.

  • Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

  • Good written and verbal communication skills in English.

  • Experience in chemical plants, process plants, or industrial manufacturing environments.

  • LEW Licence will be an advantage.

  • AutoCAD knowledge will be an advantage.

Benefits

  • 14 days Annual Leave

  • Annual Wage Supplement (AWS)

  • Variable Bonus

  • Time-Off in Lieu for Overtime

  • Transport Allowance

  • Mobile Allowance

  • Medical and Dental Benefits

  • Uniform Provided


πŸ“© Interested? Apply now or message me for a confidential discussion.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Ng Siew Thien
JAC Recruitment Pte. Ltd.
EA Licence No. 90C3026 | EA Reg. No. R22107842

See also

Tailor your CV for this role?

We couldn't check your fit for this role β€” add a CV to your profile to see it next time.

A new version of freehire is available