Electrical Automation Service Engineer

Search Personnel Pte Ltd; Santo Niño 1st; On-site; PHP 3,543,000 - 4,429,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Moto allowance

Mobile provided

Overtime allowance

Overseas travel & accommodation

Job summary

Search Personnel Pte Ltd is seeking an Electrical Automation Service Engineer to join our Industrial Packaging and Automation Solutions team. The role is hands-on, involving electrical design, control-panel wiring, PLC/HMI programming, installation, commissioning and troubleshooting at workshop and customer sites.

You will dedicate 70–80% of time to hands-on work with overseas commissioning opportunities and a performance bonus up to four months.

Qualifications

• Diploma or Degree in Electrical, Electronics, Mechatronics, Automation Engineering or related discipline.
• At least 3 years of relevant experience in industrial machinery, equipment automation or machine-control systems.
• Hands-on experience in electrical/control-panel wiring, installation, testing and troubleshooting.
• Practical PLC and HMI programming experience, ideally with Mitsubishi and/or Panasonic systems.

Responsibilities

• Develop, modify and troubleshoot PLC programs using Ladder Logic and Structured Text.
• Configure and troubleshoot HMI screens and machine-control interfaces.
• Prepare and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams and control-panel drawings.
• Perform hands-on electrical wiring, control-panel work, machine assembly and testing.
• Install, test and commission automation equipment at customer sites.
• Diagnose and resolve electrical, PLC, HMI and machinery faults.
• Conduct FAT, SAT and acceptance testing.
• Prepare technical documentation, service reports and user manuals.
• Support customer-site service work locally and occasional overseas assignments.

Skills

Ladder Logic

Structured Text

HMI Programming

Electrical Wiring

Control-Panel Wiring

Electrical Schematics

Education

Diploma/ Degree in Electrical/Electronics/Mechatronics/Automation Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

EPLAN

SolidWorks

Job description

• Position: Electrical Automation Service Engineer

• Location: Upper Aljunied Link | Customer Sites Islandwide

• Working Hours: 5 days | Monday to Friday 8.30am to 6.00pm

• Salary (commensurate with experience) : Up to $6,000 Basic + S$300 monthly motorbike allowance for employees who own and use a motorcycle for work - NOT compulsory to have own bike + Mobile Provided + Overtime allowance based on the company’s fixed hourly rate + Overseas travel allowance + Overseas accommodation, meals and transportation provided according to company policy + Up to 4 months’ variable bonus, subject to company and individual performance + 14 Days Annual Leave + Insurance Coverage

• Duration: Permanent

• Industry: Industrial Packaging and Automation Solutions

Why Join This Role?

This is a practical, end-to-end machine automation role for an engineer who enjoys bringing equipment to life.

You will work on electrical design, control-panel and machine wiring, PLC/HMI programming, installation, commissioning and troubleshooting. This is not a desk-based programming role. Approximately 70% to 80% of the work is hands-on at the workshop and customer sites.

The role offers exposure to the full automation lifecycle, with overseas commissioning opportunities and a performance bonus of up to four months.

Responsibilities:

• Develop, modify and troubleshoot PLC programs using Ladder Logic and Structured Text.

• Configure and troubleshoot HMI screens and machine-control interfaces.

• Prepare and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams and control-panel drawings.

• Perform hands-on electrical wiring, control-panel work, machine assembly and testing.

• Install, test and commission automation equipment at customer sites.

• Diagnose and resolve electrical, PLC, HMI and machinery faults.

• Conduct FAT, SAT and acceptance testing.

• Prepare technical documentation, service reports and user manuals.

• Support customer-site service work locally and occasional overseas assignments.

Requirements:

• Diploma or Degree in Electrical, Electronics, Mechatronics, Automation Engineering or a related discipline.

• At least 3 years of relevant experience in industrial machinery, equipment automation or machine-control systems.

• Hands-on experience in electrical/control-panel wiring, installation, testing and troubleshooting.

• Practical PLC and HMI programming experience, ideally with Mitsubishi and/or Panasonic systems.

• Able to read and interpret electrical drawings and schematics independently.

• Familiar with AutoCAD, EPLAN, SolidWorks or similar drawing software.

• Comfortable working at customer sites and taking ownership during installation and commissioning.

• Willing to support occasional overtime, weekend work and overseas assignments when project needs require.