Electrical & Instrumentation Engineer

Cariflex PTE Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading chemical manufacturer in Singapore is seeking a skilled professional with expertise in Instrumentation and Electrical Engineering. The role involves providing technical support, ensuring maintenance compliance with safety procedures, and implementing reliability solutions for E&I assets. Candidates should have 5+ years of experience in a petrochemical facility, strong knowledge of PLC/DCS systems, and excellent communication skills. Benefits include private health insurance and performance bonuses.

Benefits

Private Health Insurance

Training & Development

Performance Bonus

Qualifications

• 5 to 10+ years in Instrumentation or Electrical Engineering.
• Strong knowledge in PLC/DCS systems and Field Instruments.
• Experience with predictive maintenance tools and reliability methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical support for E&I equipment failures.
• Ensure maintenance works follow safety procedures.
• Identify and implement reliability-focused solutions.

Skills

Technical support skills

Reliability engineering

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Collaboration skills

Education

Degree in Instrumentation or Electrical Engineering

Tools

PLC/DCS systems

SAP

MS-Office

Job description

• To Provide technical support for Electrical, Instrumentation, Control System and Analyzer Equipment Failures
• Ensure all maintenance works follow LOTO, isolation, and electrical safety procedures, starting from job scope preparation, RA, procedures, materials, manpower, planning, scheduling and execution
• Identify recurring equipment issues and implement reliability focused solutions. Develop, review, and optimize PM/CM/CBM strategies for E&I assets
• Reliability driven Plant Maintenance and troubleshoot issues with motors, drives, switch gears, LV/MV distributions, CB, VFD, Transformers, MCCs, UPS, sensors, control valves, PLC/DCS systems, Analyzers, quality measuring equipment, site fire alarms, site facilities equipment and field instruments
• Develop, maintain, and proactively release a rolling two weeks look ahead schedule to ensure operational visibility and alignment across teams
• Monitor adherence to the published schedule and adjust plans based on progress, constraints, or unexpected issues
• Coordinate with cross functional stakeholders to confirm task readiness, resource availability and potential risk prior to schedule published
• Work closely with Site Maintenance resident contractors to Plan and Maintain activities, instrumentation, and electrical systems
• Verify Electrical safety compliances including grounding, insulation resistance, SIF/SIL and equipment integrity checks and conduct periodic inspections in line with statutory board thru PE and with internal maintenance core team
• Supervise / Hands-on Work E&I works scope in shutdowns, start-ups, day-to -day maintenance together plant E&I Technicians team
• Ensure safety, and monitor and report Plant availability, and plant E&I systems health check
• Maintain accurate records for maintenance history, calibration and service reports, and prepare daily/weekly maintenance reports and capture history in SAP work process
• To perform Call-out activities and works extended hours upon site requirements
• Participate in RCA and failure analysis and execute the changes from the outcome
• Competency in MOC process and Spare parts management
• Any other tasks and responsibility as assigned from time to time

Requirements

• 5 to 10+ years in Instrumentation or Electrical Engineering in Specialty Chemical / Petrochemical manufacturing facility as well as Maintenance
• Strong Knowledge in PLC/DCS systems, Analysers and Field Instruments
• Familiarity with SAP, MS-Office and OEM software's
• Experience with predictive maintenance tools and reliability methodologies concept
• Excellent in written and oral communication and collaboration with cross functional team
• Ability to work in multi-culture, multi-nationality teams
• Good soft skills and Experience in Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS)

Benefits

• Private Health Insurance
• Training & Development
• Performance Bonus