Electrical Commissioning Engineer

Navsar Engineering International Pte. Ltd.

Singapore

On-site

SGD 111,000 - 166,000

Full time

10 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Travel allowances
Accommodation provided
Living support

Job summary

Navsar Engineering International Pte. Ltd. seeks an Electrical Commissioning & Operations Engineer for a 5–6 month, site-based role in Singapore. You will lead energisation, testing, and operational readiness of HV/MV electrical infrastructure within a major Combined Cycle Power Project.

Collaborate with lead engineers, perform fault finding, and ensure safety procedures (PTW/LOTO) are followed. Immediate mobilisation and on-site support are expected.

Qualifications

  • Degree or HND in Electrical Engineering or related field.
  • HV safety training or equivalent certification is required.
  • 4–7+ years’ hands-on electrical testing/commissioning experience.

Responsibilities

  • Execute pre-commissioning, testing, and commissioning for HV/MV systems.
  • Support energisation sequences, loop checks, and interlock verifications.
  • Perform fault finding, troubleshooting, and punch-list clearance on electrical equipment.
  • Maintain commissioning logs and handover documentation with quality standards.
  • Coordinate with EPC/client teams and subcontractors on daily testing schedules.

Skills

Electrical testing
Commissioning
Troubleshooting
Documentation

Education

Electrical Engineering degree/HND
Advanced electrical apprenticeship

Tools

MV/HV switchgear testing
Protection relay testing
MCCs testing
DCS/SCADA integration

Job description

Role & Assignment Overview

Electrical Commissioning & Operations Engineer — Combined Cycle Power Project, Singapore. 5 - 6 Month Day Rate Contract. Site-Based.

We are seeking a dedicated Electrical Commissioning & Operations Engineer to join our elite deployment team on a critical Combined Cycle Power Project in Singapore. This is an immediate, high-impact opportunity to contribute to the final stages of construction and the pivotal commissioning phase of a state-of-the-art power generation facility, transitioning into initial operational support.

You will play a hands-on role in the energisation, functional testing, and operational readiness of high-voltage (HV) and medium-voltage (MV) electrical infrastructure, including switchgear, transformers, protection systems, and motor control centres. This assignment offers unparalleled exposure to complex power generation systems and the chance to collaborate with leading industry specialists. About Us — Who We Are

We are Navsar Global (powered by the ProSpark specialized talent network) — an elite technical deployment partner delivering mission-critical engineering expertise to world-scale energy, renewables, power generation, data centres, and industrial infrastructure projects.

We partner directly with leading Tier-1 operators, utilities, and global EPCs to solve complex engineering challenges. We treat our contractors and engineers as respected partners, offering dedicated 1-on-1 specialist support, transparent terms, and reliable, guaranteed on-time payments every single cycle. The Opportunity: Project Context & Scope

This assignment places you at the heart of a major Combined Cycle Power Project in Singapore. You will be engaging with the final stages of construction and the critical commissioning phase, transitioning into initial operational support for a state-of-the-art power generation facility.

Working closely with senior lead engineers, you will contribute directly to the energisation, functional testing, and operational readiness of high-voltage (HV) and medium-voltage (MV) switchgear, transformers, protection systems, motor control centres, and balance of plant electrical infrastructure. Why This Is an Exciting Opportunity (Why Join Us)

Marquee Project Impact: Hands-on involvement in a landmark Combined Cycle Power Project, a critical infrastructure asset powering the future of energy in Singapore. Elite Engineering Collaboration: Work alongside top-tier discipline leads, EPC client engineers, and experienced site teams in a high-safety, professional environment. Competitive Remuneration & Guaranteed On-Time Pay: Highly competitive day rates reflecting specialized skills, with transparent terms and prompt, reliable payroll. Turnkey Mobilisation & Full Support: Our dedicated team coordinates contracts, compliance verification, travel, site passes, medicals, PPE, and site induction so your arrival on site is seamless. Long-Term Project Pipeline: Strong performers gain priority access to upcoming flagship projects across our international network.

Key Responsibilities & Deliverables

Execute electrical pre-commissioning, functional testing, and commissioning activities for HV/MV switchgear, transformers, protection relays, and plant electrical systems under the guidance of site discipline leads. Support energisation sequences, loop checking, interlock verification, and diagnostic testing during plant start-up. Carry out fault finding, troubleshooting, and punch-list clearing for electrical equipment across the facility. Maintain accurate commissioning logs, record test parameters, and prepare complete handover documentation in line with project quality standards. Collaborate with EPC client teams and subcontractors on daily site testing schedules and interface requirements. Strictly follow site safety rules, Permit to Work (PTW), and Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures at all times.

Requirements & Qualifications

Essential: Education: Degree or Higher National Diploma (HND) / advanced trade apprenticeship in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline. Certifications: Valid Safety Certifications for industrial sites (e.g., WSH, PTW, LOTO awareness). High Voltage (HV) safety training or Competent Person exposure is highly regarded. Experience: 4 - 7+ years of hands-on electrical testing, commissioning, or maintenance experience on industrial, power plant, or heavy utility projects. Technical Proficiency: Familiarity with MV/HV switchgear (11kV to 66kV+), power transformers, motor control centres (MCCs), and protection relay testing (e.g., Siemens, ABB, GE). Desirable / Advantageous: Exposure to Combined Cycle Power Plants (CCPP) or large-scale rotating equipment (GT/ST generators). Familiarity with electrical integration into DCS/SCADA control systems. Knowledge of relevant international electrical standards (IEC, IEEE).

Package, Location & Mobilisation Terms

Location: Singapore (specific project site details provided upon application). Working Arrangement: Site-based, standard day shifts (5/2 schedule), with availability for extended hours during peak energisation phases. Rate / Remuneration: Highly competitive market day rate (Outside IR35 / negotiable based on experience and background). Allowances: Travel, accommodation, and living support provided where applicable for non-local hires. Start Date & Duration: Immediate start, estimated contract duration of 5 - 6 months.

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