Assistant Engineer – Naval Systems Maintenance

Success Human Resource Centre Pte Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 45,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Shuttle service

Job summary

Success Human Resource Centre Pte Ltd invites applications for an Assistant Engineer – Naval Systems Maintenance on a 1-year contract based at Changi Naval Base. The role involves hands-on maintenance, troubleshooting, and installation across vessels, workshops, and shipyards.

The ideal candidate holds a NITEC or Diploma in Engineering and can work outdoors, travel overseas if required, with shuttle service to Changi Naval Base. Salary ranges up to SGD 4k–5k depending on experience.

Qualifications

• NITEC or Diploma in Engineering required.
• Naval-related maintenance training certifications are advantageous.
• Solid working knowledge of underwater, mechanical, electronics, and electrical systems on vessels.
• Willingness to sail for up to a week when required.

Responsibilities

• Assist in maintaining naval systems at high availability and readiness.
• Perform maintenance tasks onboard vessels, in workshops, and at shipyards.
• Troubleshoot system defects and perform corrective actions.
• Carry out installation and removal of equipment and systems.
• Refurbish electronic units and assemblies to restore functionality.

Skills

Team player

Troubleshooting

Independent worker

Customer interactions

Education

NITEC or Diploma in Engineering (Mechanical/Electrical/Electronics)

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Assistant Engineer – Naval Systems Maintenance

Employment Type: Contract

Monthly Salary: Up to $4k/ $5k (depends on experience)

• 1 year contract
• Up to $4k/ $5k (depends on experience)
• Mon - Fri, 8am - 5.30pm
• Changi Naval Base (shuttle service provided)

Responsibilities:

As an Assistant Engineer, you will play a key role in ensuring the operational readiness and maintenance of naval platforms. Working closely with fellow engineers, Service Delivery Managers, and Project Managers, you will support the upkeep of onboard systems through hands-on maintenance, troubleshooting, refurbishment, and equipment installation across vessels, workshops, and shipyards. You will have opportunities to be short-listed for participation in short-term overseas attachment and training courses.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist the Superintendent in maintaining naval systems at high availability and readiness.
• Perform maintenance tasks onboard vessels, in workshops, and at shipyards.
• Troubleshoot system defects and perform corrective actions.
• Carry out installation and removal of equipment and systems.
• Refurbish electronic units and assemblies to restore functionality.

Period:

• 1 year contract

Working Hours:

• Mon - Fri, 8am - 5.30pm
• Up to $4k/ $5k (depends on experience)

Location:

• Changi Naval Base (shuttle service provided to and from Changi Naval Base) (Morning pick up point at Simei MRT stn and Evening drop off point at Tanah Merah MRT Stn)

Requirements:

• NITEC or Diploma in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Electronics, or related fields).
• Naval-related maintenance training certifications are advantageous.
• Solid working knowledge of underwater, mechanical, electronics, and electrical systems on commercial and military vessels.
• Familiarity with maintenance regimes and basic troubleshooting down to card level.
• Strong team player with the ability to work independently when required.
• Capable of handling challenging customer interactions professionally.
• Willingness to work outdoors and onboard naval platforms.
• Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Willing to sail for up to a week when required.
• Singaporean onlydue to security clearance requirements.