Assistant Engineer (Software, Equipment Maintenance and Lab Duties)

PSB Academy Pte Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 3,000 - 4,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

5 Days work week

Weekday shifts 8:30am–5:30pm or 1pm–10

Sat duty once a month

Job summary

PSB Academy Pte Ltd is seeking a lab support professional to manage laboratory duties, inventory, equipment maintenance, and safety compliance. The role involves preparing equipment for classes, supporting instructors, and ensuring a safe, organized lab environment.

You will assist in procurement, keep records, provide software support to students, and help maintain software licenses. A good team player, you should be comfortable with shift rotations and ad hoc tasks.

Qualifications

• Diploma in Engineering discipline (Electrical/Mechanical/Mechatronics) with at least 1 year of experience.
• Familiar and able to operate laboratory equipment, software & perform troubleshooting if required.
• In-depth domain knowledge which includes the understanding of lab objectives, applied principles and lab safety requirements.
• Knowledge of laboratory safety requirements.
• Able and willing to share knowledge with others.
• A good team player.
• Willing to work on rotational shift duties.

Responsibilities

• Understand experiment requirements and objectives.
• Prepare laboratory equipment, apparatus, hardware, software for lab classes.
• Housekeep the laboratory after each session.
• Support Lecturers for laboratory sessions/workshops.
• Arrange lab familiarization sessions for new lecturers.

Skills

Laboratory equipment operation

Troubleshooting

Team player

Shift work

Lab safety knowledge

Education

Diploma in Engineering discipline (Electrical/Mechanical/Mechatronics)

Tools

Lab software

Job description

Main Duties and Responsibilities

1. Laboratory duties

• Understanding of the experiment requirement and objectives.

• Preparation of laboratory equipment, apparatus, hardware, software for lab classes.

• Housekeep the laboratory after each laboratory session.

• Support the Lecturer for the laboratory sessions/workshops.

• Arrange and provide lab familiarization sessions for new lecturers on experiments.

2. Responsible for laboratory inventory and procurement of laboratory materials and equipment

• Assist in the keeping of records and regular report to the reporting officer.

• To provide & maintain proper bookkeeping on lab matters such as feedback, problem tracking and follow-up actions.

• Obtain quotations and discuss requirements with the reporting officer.

• Provide technical assistance (software) and support to students in their projects.

3. Equipment maintenance (Hardware/Software)

• Ensuring required software are properly installed and running before class commencements.

• Provide servicing, maintenance, troubleshooting & minor repair of laboratory equipment.

• Assisting in managing of software licenses, installations or updating, setup, and maintenance of lab computers and software.

• Liaising with vendors on issues log and status.

4. Workplace Safety & Health

• Deliver WSH and Risk Assessment Talks to students

• Ensuring lab safety at all times and all users (e.g. students, lecturers, etc) to comply with the lab rules & regulations.

• Assist in conducting risk assessment for engineering laboratories.

• Taking the role as Occupational First Aider.

• Monitor FYP and workshop activities and collect suggestions for possible improvements.

5. General Matters

• Any ad hoc duties as assigned by Reporting Officer

Requirements

• Diploma in Engineering discipline(Electrical/Mechanical/Mechatronics) with at least 1 year of experience

• Familiar and able to operate laboratory equipment, software & perform troubleshooting if required.

• In-depth domain knowledge which includes the understanding of lab objectives, applied principles and lab safety requirements

• Knowledge of laboratory safety requirements

• Able and willing to share knowledge with others

• A good team player

• Willing to work on rotational shift duties

• Able and willing to share knowledge with others

• A good team player

More details

• 5 Days work week

• Weekdays Shift: 8.30am to 5.30pm /1pm to 10pm

• Sat duty (once a month)

1. No class/lab - 8.30 am to 5.30 pm

2. With class/lab - 9 am to 6 pm