Assistant Engineer, Operations & Maintenance (Solar PV)

SEMBCORP SOLAR SINGAPORE PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading renewable energy provider in Singapore is seeking a skilled technician for solar PV system maintenance. Responsibilities include ensuring safety compliance, managing spare parts inventory, and overseeing contractor work. Ideal candidates will have a diploma in relevant fields, experience in solar maintenance, and strong communication skills. Join us to make a significant impact in the energy transition.

Qualifications

• 2 years of experience in solar PV system maintenance preferred.
• Strong understanding of solar PV systems and components.
• Proactive mindset and attention to detail required.
• Valid Class 3/A driving license is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with safety standards.
• Manage competency development for the O&M team.
• Oversee spare parts management system.
• Inspect work of 3rd party contractors.
• Develop and document processes.

Skills

Solar PV system maintenance

Troubleshooting technical issues

Communication skills

Training skills

Education

Diploma in Electrical Engineering

Diploma in Renewable Energy

Diploma in Project Management

Job description

About Sembcorp

• Sembcorp is a leading energy and urban solutions provider headquartered in Singapore. Led by its purpose to drive energy transition, Sembcorp delivers sustainable energy solutions and urban developments by leveraging its sector expertise and global track record.

Join our Renewable Energy business

• Play a role in advancing Asia’s energy transition! As a leading renewable energy player, Sembcorp is driving sustainable change, with a growing portfolio of renewables and energy storage solutions across Southeast Asia, China, India, the UK, and the Middle East. Our Renewable Energy segment leverages strong execution and development capabilities to power a cleaner future.

Roles & Responsibilities:

• Ensure compliance with all relevant safety standards and regulations to maintain a safe and efficient working environment.
• Create and manage a structured competency development plan for the O&M team, including skills assessments, training roadmaps, and progress tracking.
• Oversee the spare parts management system, ensuring alignment with Group standards, including stock level monitoring, procurement planning, and inventory optimization.
• Manage and inspect the work of 3rd party contractors, ensuring quality and compliance with standards. Negotiate terms and conditions, budgets, timelines, and expectations with external parties.
• Coordinate and manage various projects and contracts involving multiple parties and deliverables. Communicate and collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure alignment and cooperation.
• Develop and document end-to-end processes, including creating work instructions and standard operating procedures.
• Compile and submit accurate and timely daily and monthly performance reports, providing actionable insights and recommendations.
• Actively contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, such as Kaizen, Lean, or other operational efficiency projects.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the reporting officer to support overall team and organizational objectives.

Qualifications & Experiences:

• Diploma in Electrical Engineering, Renewable Energy, Project Management is preferred.
• Preferable 2 year of experience in solar PV system maintenance, with skills in troubleshooting and resolving technical issues.
• Strong understanding of solar PV systems and components, including modules, inverters, monitoring systems, and electrical infrastructure.
• Demonstrated ability to manage spare parts inventory and maintenance systems effectively.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and training skills with the ability to engage and develop team members and external stakeholders.
• A proactive, people-oriented mindset with a strong sense of ownership and attention to detail.
• Weekend work support may be required, depending on operational demands.
• A valid Class 3/A driving license is required.

Our Culture at Sembcorp

At Sembcorp, our culture is shaped by a strong set of shared behaviours that guide the way we work and uphold our commitment to driving the energy transition.

We foster an institution-first mindset, where the success of Sembcorp takes precedence over individual interests. Collaboration is at the heart of what we do, as we work seamlessly across markets, businesses, and functions to achieve our goals together. Accountability is a core principle, ensuring that we take ownership of our commitments and deliver on them with integrity and excellence. These values define who we are and create a workplace where our people can thrive while making a meaningful impact on driving energy transition.

Join us in making a real impact!