Assistant Engineer, Sentosa Express

SMRT Corporation, Ltd.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

SMRT Corporation Ltd invites an Assistant Engineer to lead a team of Technical Officers to perform preventive and corrective maintenance on the monorail system, ensuring safety and compliance.

You will diagnose faults, manage maintenance activities, and drive Kaizen improvements while working rotating shifts. Join SMRT to contribute to safe, reliable transit and development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Recognized Diploma or equivalent in Electrical, Electronic, Mechanical, or Mechatronic Engineering.
• Minimum 3 years relevant railway maintenance workshop experience.
• Willingness to work rotating shifts, including weekends and public holidays.

Responsibilities

• Carry out preventive and corrective maintenance on electrical and mechanical systems (monorail, switchgear, transformers, traction equipment).
• Operate engineering vehicles; training and qualifications will be provided.
• Switch on/off traction power.
• Follow safety procedures and quality objectives.
• Ensure tools and spare parts are calibrated and in good condition.
• Operate ground support equipment and forklift as assigned.
• Drive company vehicles as required.
• Adopt KAIZEN (5M, 5S, 5W) to reduce wastes and improve productivity.
• Maintain excellent housekeeping and high work discipline.
• Perform rotating shifts, including weekends and public holidays.
• Undertake any other incidental tasks.

Skills

Team leadership

Independent worker

Interpersonal communication

Result oriented

Education

Diploma in Electrical/Electronic/Mechanical/Mechatronic Engineering

Job description

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Job Purpose

The Assistant Engineer (AE) shall lead a team of Technical Officers (TO) to carry out Preventive Maintenance (PM) and Corrective Maintenance (CM) on the monorail system in compliance with relevant procedures and safety requirements.

The AE also leads the team in performing fault attendance, fault diagnosis tests, troubleshooting, repairs, and modifications to the system.

Responsibilities

• To carry out preventive maintenance and corrective maintenance of electrical and mechanical systems such as Monorail Train, 22kV, 750Vdc, 415Vac switchgear, HV transformers, Traction Rectifiers and Inverters, system, battery chargers, battery banks, UPS System, Cables & 750V Traction Power contact line system.
• To operate engineering vehicles. (Training and qualifications will be provided by the company).
• To switch on and off the traction power.
• To comply with relevant procedures and safety requirements when carrying out preventive maintenance and corrective maintenance.
• To comply with and exercise safety in accordance with safety procedures.
• To ensure compliance with Quality objectives as stated in QP, WIs, SWP, RAs, Task lists & and checklists in daily activities.
• To ensure spares, tools, and equipment used are in good condition and calibrated if necessary.
• To operate ground support equipment and tools safely in accordance with general handling practices, as assigned by supervisors.
• To drive company vehicles for the purpose of work as assigned by supervisors. (For holders of Singapore Driving Licence. Familiarisation and authorisation will be provided by the company).
• To operate company forklift as assigned by supervisors. (Training and qualifications will be provided by the company)
• To adopt KAIZEN methodology (5M, 5S & 5W) to eliminate 8 Wastes and improve the Productivity and Value of work performed.
• To ensure excellent housekeeping is maintained within all work areas.
• To maintain a high level of work discipline and standards.
• Required to perform rotating shift work based on the duty roster, including weekends and Public Holidays.
• To undertake any other tasks or functions that are incidental or ancillary to the performance of assigned work.

Qualifications & Work Experience

Recognized Diploma or equivalent in Electrical, Electronic, Mechanical, or Mechatronic Engineering, with at least three (3) years of relevant working experience in railway maintenance workshop.

Skills

• Ability to manage and lead a team of Technical Officers working toward the department’s objectives.
• Able to work independently and with all levels of staff.
• Possess good interpersonal and communication skills.
• Resourceful, self-motivated, and result-oriented.

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About SMRT Corporation

SMRT Corporation Ltd (SMRT) is a public transport services provider. Our primary business is to manage and operate train services on the North-South Line, theEast-West Line, the Circle Line, the new Thomson East-Coast Line and the Bukit Panjang Light Rail Transit. This is complemented by our bus, taxi and private hire vehicle services.

An exciting and rewarding career is waiting for you at SMRT. Join us and embark on a journey that matters. You Matter – we take care of you and your well-being. Your Work Matters – your ideas and contributions work towards building the future of our transport system and create positive impacts to the community. Your Development Matters – we offer diverse careers and learning opportunities for our people to grow you to the fullest of your potential.

Come onboard the SMRT journey today.

Vision
Moving People. Enhancing Lifestyles

Core Values
Respect, Integrity, Safety & Service, Excellence