Engineering Supervisor [Joining bonus of $5000 for Singaporeans and PRs]

SATS Ltd.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in air cargo handling and airline catering is seeking a skilled Maintenance Engineer. In this role, you will oversee the maintenance production of Ground Support Equipment and automotive vehicles, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards. You will lead a diverse team, manage work orders, and drive continuous improvement initiatives. This position offers an opportunity to develop your technical expertise while contributing to a dynamic and multicultural environment. Join a forward-thinking company that values its people and fosters meaningful contributions.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years relevant work experience in engineering.
• Ability to lead and manage a multicultural technical workforce.

Responsibilities

• Plan and achieve maintenance production for Ground Support Equipment.
• Lead and manage teams for continuous improvement and operational excellence.

Skills

Technical Management

Team Leadership

Root Cause Analysis

Service Orientation

Education

Diploma in Engineering

Relevant Technical Qualifications

Tools

WIAM (Computerized Asset Management System)

Job description

Company Description

About Us

Headquartered in Singapore, SATS Ltd. is one of the world's largest providers of air cargo handling services and Asia's leading airline caterer. SATS Gateway Services provides airfreight and ground handling services including passenger services, ramp and baggage handling, aviation security services, aircraft cleaning, and aviation laundry. SATS Food Solutions serves airlines and institutions, operating central kitchens with large-scale food production and distribution capabilities for a wide range of cuisines.

SATS is present in the Asia-Pacific, the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, and Africa, powering an interconnected world of trade, travel, and taste. Following the acquisition of Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) in 2023, the combined SATS and WFS network operates over 215 stations in 27 countries, covering trade routes responsible for more than 50% of global air cargo volume. SATS has been listed on the Singapore Exchange since May 2000. For more information, visit www.sats.com.sg.

Why Join Us

At SATS, people are our greatest asset. We build our success on the knowledge, expertise, and performance of every contributor by embracing diversity and uniqueness. Our holistic approach and commitment to FAM (Fulfilling, Appreciated, Meaningful) in the workplace aim to develop fulfilling careers, recognize and appreciate talent, and inspire meaningful contributions in our work at SATS.

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

1. Plan, schedule, and achieve workshop maintenance production for combustion engine/electric Ground Support Equipment (GSE) and airport automotive vehicles, ensuring good availability, quality, safety, and compliance within budget and standards.
2. Manage work orders, spares usage, and production using WIAM (computerized asset management and maintenance system). Plan and schedule equipment and vehicle maintenance to meet programs, inspections, and tests.
3. Lead and manage assistant engineers, technicians, and/or outsourced contractors. Perform shift/resource planning, review workbay capabilities, and lead programs for continuous improvement, safety, and operational excellence.
4. Serve as Technical SME for fleet, troubleshoot complex defects, conduct root cause analysis, and prepare investigation reports. Identify technical specifications for items or services needed.
5. Conduct and assist in designing training programs; guide and train staff to ensure quality maintenance.
6. Maintain fleet records and documentation; analyze data to improve fleet performance and maintenance outcomes.
7. Be prepared to serve as Engineering Supervisor in-charge or cover for Maintenance Engineer.

Key Requirements

• Diploma or relevant qualifications in engineering with technical and management experience.
• Minimum of 3 years relevant work experience; lesser experience candidates may be considered for Assistant Engineer.
• Technical disciplines in Electric, Mechanical, Automotive, or Industrial engineering systems.
• Ability to lead and manage a multicultural technical workforce.
• Service-oriented and technically competent.
• Willingness to undergo training for new equipment, including electric variants.
• Willing to work on occasional weekends/public holidays as required.
• Possess a valid Class 3 driving license.