Chemical Maintenance Technician (1 Year Contract) - Tai Seng

JAC Recruitment; Singapore; On-site; SGD 20,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency in Singapore is looking for a skilled chemical operations technician to oversee equipment and manage team activities. The ideal candidate will hold a relevant qualification and have hands-on experience with chemical lab equipment. Responsibilities include operating preparation equipment, conducting maintenance, and ensuring safety protocols are followed. This role offers the chance to lead a team in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Nitec or Higher Nitec in Chemical Process Technology, or ‘O’ Level with WSQ Certification in Chemical Process Operations and Workplace Safety & Health (WSH), or equivalent.
• Hands-on experience with chemical lab and process plant equipment (e.g., mixers, pumps, valves).
• Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
• Safety-focused, detail-oriented, and adaptable to evolving pilot-scale operations.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor feedstock preparation equipment (e.g., grinders, compressors, filters).
• Manage material grading and testing using tools like TGA and tensile testers.
• Conduct routine maintenance on plant equipment including pumps, valves, hoses, mixers, and tanks.
• Assist with chemical receiving, unloading, and storage in line with SOPs.
• Support wetlaid line operations and fibre grading, including batch tracking and documentation.
• Maintain accurate operational records and logbooks.
• Enforce safety protocols for chemical handling, waste management, and equipment cleaning.
• Operate support equipment such as wrapping machines and hoists for dispatch.
• Lead and mentor plant operators and lab technicians to uphold operational standards.
• Coordinate team activities, monitor production batches, and contribute to process improvements.

Job description

Operate and monitor feedstock preparation equipment (e.g., grinders, compressors, filters).

Manage material grading and testing using tools like TGA and tensile testers.

Conduct routine maintenance on plant equipment including pumps, valves, hoses, mixers, and tanks.

Assist with chemical receiving, unloading, and storage in line with SOPs.

Support wetlaid line operations and fibre grading, including batch tracking and documentation.

Maintain accurate operational records and logbooks.

Enforce safety protocols for chemical handling, waste management, and equipment cleaning.

Operate support equipment such as wrapping machines and hoists for dispatch.

Lead and mentor plant operators and lab technicians to uphold operational standards.

Coordinate team activities, monitor production batches, and contribute to process improvements.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor feedstock preparation equipment (e.g., grinders, compressors, filters).
• Manage material grading and testing using tools like TGA and tensile testers.
• Conduct routine maintenance on plant equipment including pumps, valves, hoses, mixers, and tanks.
• Assist with chemical receiving, unloading, and storage in line with SOPs.
• Support wetlaid line operations and fibre grading, including batch tracking and documentation.
• Maintain accurate operational records and logbooks.
• Enforce safety protocols for chemical handling, waste management, and equipment cleaning.
• Operate support equipment such as wrapping machines and hoists for dispatch.
• Lead and mentor plant operators and lab technicians to uphold operational standards.
• Coordinate team activities, monitor production batches, and contribute to process improvements.

Qualifications

• Nitec or Higher Nitec in Chemical Process Technology, or ‘O’ Level with WSQ Certification in Chemical Process Operations and Workplace Safety & Health (WSH), or equivalent.
• Hands‑on experience with chemical lab and process plant equipment (e.g., mixers, pumps, valves).
• Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
• Safety‑focused, detail‑oriented, and adaptable to evolving pilot‑scale operations.

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