Electrical Engineer

CBRE Asia Pacific; Singapore; On-site; SGD 40,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading commercial property services firm is seeking an Electrical Engineer in Singapore. You will be responsible for ensuring reliable electrical operations and leading maintenance activities for commercial and industrial facilities. The ideal candidate will have a diploma or degree in Electrical Engineering and experience with MV/LV systems. This role requires strong technical skills and compliance with safety regulations. A collaborative approach with building operations teams is essential, as well as good communication abilities.

Qualifications

• Diploma or degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent required.
• Experience in aviation or commercial buildings is an advantage.
• Strong technical skills in MV/LV systems and troubleshooting.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain electrical systems, ensuring reliability.
• Perform troubleshooting and preventive maintenance on systems.
• Coordinate with contractors and building operations teams.
• Support electrical needs for industrial machinery and process loads.
• Coordinate with contractors and building operations teams.

Skills

MV/LV electrical systems

Troubleshooting

Building M&E equipment

Familiarity with CMMS

Problem-solving skills

Education

Diploma/Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent

Tools

CMMS

BMS/SCADA

Job description

As a CBRE Electrical Engineer to support commercial and industrial facilities. You will ensure reliable electrical operations, lead maintenance activities, support projects, and uphold safety and regulatory compliance for building M&E systems. This job is part of the Engineering and Technical Services job function. They are responsible for providing support, preventive maintenance, and repairs on equipment and systems.

What You’ll Do

• Operate and maintain MV/LV electrical systems, switchgear, transformers, MSBs/SMDBs, generators, UPS, and MCCs.
• Perform troubleshooting, testing, inspections, and preventive/corrective maintenance via CMMS.
• Maintain electrical components of building systems: lighting, HVAC equipment, pumps, motors, fire protection systems, lifts/escalators, etc.
• Support electrical needs for industrial machinery, plant equipment, and process loads.
• Execute Permit to Work, LOTO, safety procedures, and ensure compliance with EMA, SCDF, WSH regulations.
• Respond to electrical faults and support emergency recovery.
• Assist with retrofit works, system upgrades, shutdowns, testing & commissioning.
• Maintain documentation: SLDs, reports, test records, asset data.
• Coordinate with contractors, tenants, and building operations teams.

What You’ll Need

• Diploma/Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
• Experience in aviation, commercial buildings, industrial buildings, or mission critical environments is an advantage.
• Strong technical skills in MV/LV systems, troubleshooting, and building M&E equipment.
• Familiar with CMMS, BMS/SCADA, and electrical safety procedures.
• Good communication, teamwork, and problem solving skills.