Control & Instrumentation Engineer — Power Plant Specialist

RecruitPedia Pte Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

RecruitPedia Pte Ltd in Singapore is seeking an Instrumentation and Control Engineer with hands-on field instrumentation experience and DCS/HMI knowledge to support power plant operations.

You will review P&IDs, perform risk assessments, and supervise contractors to ensure safe, compliant, and timely execution of maintenance and shutdown activities. A degree in I&C or EEE with 3+ years of experience is required.

Qualifications

• Degree in Instrumentation and Control Engineering or Electronics and Electrical Engineering.
• Three years of working experience in instrumentation field (or seven years with a diploma).
• Experience with power plant instrumentation and control systems.
• Familiarity with DCS and HMI systems (ABB Advant DCS, GE Alspa DCS).
• Knowledge of P&ID, loop diagrams and protection concepts.

Responsibilities

• Carry out troubleshooting and corrective action of instrument breakdowns to restore functionality.
• Respond to technical queries and provide engineering guidance to operations.
• Follow C&I work instructions and propose improvements.
• Lead shutdown works for instrumentation ensuring timely completion.
• Coordinate cross-functional maintenance with various sections.
• Perform risk assessments before and during work to identify residual risks.
• Monitor spare parts and inventory for critical instrumentation and cataloging.
• Provide inputs in procurement processes for materials and services.
• Identify and implement improvements to enhance operation and equipment reliability.
• Supervise on-site contractors and C&I vendors for quality and safety.
• Participate in meetings to safeguard company interests.
• Populate CMMS with maintenance history and coordinate with Planning Engineer.

Education

Degree in Instrumentation and Control Engineering or Electronics and Electrical Engineering

Diploma in Instrumentation and Control Engineering or Electronics and Electrical Engineering with 7+ years experience

Tools

ABB Advant DCS

GE Alspa DCS

Power plant PLC

P&ID

Job description

RecruitPedia Pte Ltd in Singapore is seeking an Instrumentation and Control Engineer with hands-on field instrumentation experience and DCS/HMI knowledge to support power plant operations.

You will review P&IDs, perform risk assessments, and supervise contractors to ensure safe, compliant, and timely execution of maintenance and shutdown activities. A degree in I&C or EEE with 3+ years of experience is required.