Assistant Engineer

SEED System Pte Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Seed System Pte Ltd is seeking a hands-on team lead for data center facilities. You will supervise technicians, coordinate UPS/CRAC maintenance, and respond to urgent infra issues across multiple sites.

Role requires strong safety knowledge, RA/MOS familiarity, and excellent communication with clients and contractors. Occasional travel between sites is expected.

Qualifications

• Diploma or higher in Mechanical, Electrical, or related engineering.
• 3–5 years’ experience in data center or critical facility operations, including UPS/CRAC.
• Demonstrated experience leading technical teams and coordinating with contractors and vendors.
• Strong knowledge of safety regulations, risk assessments, and method statements.
• Proficiency with maintenance tracking and reporting tools; familiarity with Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of UPS and CRAC systems and other critical infrastructure.
• Guide and supervise a team of technicians for efficient service delivery.
• Respond promptly to emergency requests to minimize downtime.
• Liaise with contractors for rectification and ad-hoc works with quality & compliance.
• Track maintenance work, follow up on actions, and maintain reports and checklists.
• Lead technical investigations for rectification and proper resolution of issues.
• Be available for standby duty 24x7 to address urgent needs.
• Review RA and MOS to ensure safe execution.
• Maintain mobility; travel between sites may be required; Class 3 license advantageous.

Skills

Team leadership

Communication

Emergency response

Field mobility

Education

Diploma or higher in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering

Tools

MS Office

Maintenance tracking software

Job description

Key Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of UPS systems, CRAC units, and other critical infrastructure across various data center locations.
• Guide and supervise a team of technicians to ensure efficient and timely service delivery.
• Respond promptly to emergency requests to minimize downtime and maintain operational continuity.
• Liaise with contractors for rectification and ad‑hoc works, ensuring quality and compliance.
• Track maintenance work, follow up on actions, and maintain accurate checklists, schedules, and reports.
• Advise and lead technical investigations for rectification works, ensuring proper resolution of issues.
• Be available for standby duty 24x7 to address urgent service needs.
• Review Risk Assessments (RA) and Method Statements (MOS) to ensure safe execution.
• Maintain mobility; a Class 3 driver’s license (or equivalent) is advantageous for driving between multiple sites and responding rapidly to urgent needs.

Requirements:

1. Diploma or higher in Mechanical, Electrical, or related engineering disciplines (degree preferred).
2. Minimum of 3–5 years’ experience in data center or critical facility operations, including hands‑on work with UPS, CRAC, and building monitoring systems.
3. Demonstrated experience leading technical teams and coordinating with contractors and vendors.
4. Strong knowledge of safety regulations, risk assessments, and method statements.
5. Proficiency with maintenance tracking and reporting tools; familiarity with Microsoft Office.
6. Ability to work in a dynamic, mobile environment, responding flexibly to emergencies and traveling between sites.
7. Class 3 driver’s license is advantageous.
8. Excellent communication skills and ability to liaise with clients and internal stakeholders.