Electrical Engineer - District Cooling Plant (Up to $4500 + Bonus, 12 mth)

RECRUITFIRST PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 46,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

RecruitFirst in Singapore is seeking an experienced Electrical Maintenance Specialist to oversee the operation and maintenance of district cooling plant equipment. You will perform preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance on MV/LV switchgear, transformers, gens, UPS, and related electrical installations, ensuring safety and reliability.

The role requires a Diploma in Electrical Engineering and at least 5 years in industrial maintenance; familiarity with PTW, RA, ISO standards, and

Qualifications

• Diploma in Electrical Engineering or equivalent qualification.
• Minimum 5 years hands-on electrical maintenance in industrial environments.
• Knowledge of MV/LV systems, switchgear and power distribution.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain the District Cooling Plant and related equipment daily.
• Carry out preventive, predictive, corrective and breakdown maintenance tasks.
• Support engineers and ensure safe, reliable plant operation.
• Troubleshoot faults, diagnose issues and monitor condition of equipment.
• Plan and execute maintenance in alignment with safety rules and schedules.
• Contribute to ISO 37001/45001/50001 programs and audits.
• Provide guidance to technicians during execution of maintenance tasks.

Skills

MV/LV electrical systems

Troubleshooting

Supervisory

Education

Diploma in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Switchgear

Transformers

UPS systems

Job description

• Marina Bay area
• Up to $4500 + Annual Bonus (1 year contract)
• Good company benefits!

Job Descriptions

• Responsible for the day-to-day operation and maintenance of the District Cooling Plant (DCP) in accordance with operational procedures, process specifications, and quality requirements.
• Carry out preventive, predictive, corrective, and breakdown maintenance works on electrical systems and equipment, including MV/LV switchgear, transformers, Variable Speed Drives (VSDs), generators, UPS systems, DC chargers, and associated electrical installations.
• Support engineers in ensuring the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of the District Cooling Plant.
• Perform troubleshooting, fault diagnosis, rectification, inspections, and condition monitoring of plant equipment to ensure optimum plant performance and availability.
• Plan and execute routine and non-routine maintenance activities in compliance with safety requirements and maintenance schedules.
• Assist in the implementation and maintenance of management systems, including ISO 37001, ISO 45001, and ISO 50001, as well as support internal and external audits.
• Provide technical guidance and knowledge transfer to technicians in the execution of operation and maintenance activities.

Requirements

• Diploma in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
• Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience in electrical maintenance within industrial plants, utilities, district cooling plants, data centres, power plants, or similar environments.
• Good knowledge and practical experience in MV/LV electrical systems, including switchgear, transformers, generators, UPS systems, and power distribution equipment.
• Strong troubleshooting and fault-finding skills in electrical systems.
• Experience in supervising technicians, contractors, and maintenance activities.
• Familiarity with Permit-to-Work (PTW), Risk Assessment (RA), and workplace safety practices.

All applications will be treated with strictest confidentiality. We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified. Thank you.