Electrical Technician (Maintenance), Based in Jurong Island

Sembcorp Industries; Singapore; On-site; SGD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy and urban solutions provider in Singapore is seeking an Electrical Technician. The successful candidate will perform maintenance on Power Plant equipment, ensure safety protocols, and assist in troubleshooting. A minimum of ITE in Electrical Engineering and 3 years of relevant experience are required. The role involves hands-on maintenance work and collaboration with engineers and technicians.

Qualifications

• Minimum ITE in Electrical Engineering or equivalent studies.
• Preferably minimum 3 years of experience in relevant Maintenance fields in a Power Plant or Petrochemical Industry.

Responsibilities

• Perform corrective Electrical Maintenance for all Power Plant Stationary and Rotary Equipment.
• Carry out inspections as per daily maintenance schedule and attend defects.
• Conduct disassembly and assembly of Electrical Equipment for repairs.
• Troubleshoot/fault diagnosis and assist in developing Risk Assessments.

Skills

Electrical Maintenance

Troubleshooting

Risk Assessment

HV/LV motors

Communication

Education

ITE in Electrical Engineering

Tools

MV/LV switch gears

VFDs

UPS

Job description

Electrical Technician (Maintenance), Based in Jurong Island

Sembcorp is a leading energy and urban solutions provider headquartered in Singapore. Led by its purpose to drive energy transition, Sembcorp delivers sustainable energy solutions and urban developments by leveraging its sector expertise and global track record.

Play a role in Powering Asia’s Energy Transition

Drive Asia’s energy transition with us! Our Gas & Related Services segment is a key growth engine, delivering reliable and efficient energy to industries and communities across multiple countries. We support Asia’s growing energy needs while advancing the shift to a lower‑carbon future.

Key Roles and Responsibilities

• Able to perform corrective Electrical Maintenance for all Power Plant Stationary and Rotary Equipment located in Banyan CCP3 and BWWT as assigned by Electrical Engineer / Supervisor.
• Carry out inspections as per daily maintenance schedule; attend defects, breakdowns, including the repairing and calibration of Electrical Equipment.
• Conduct disassembling and assembling of Electrical Equipment and of Gas turbine, Steam Turbine, Generator, HRSG, BOP and BWWT for repairs/rehabilitation.
• Hands on maintenance and troubleshooting experience of MV/LV switch gears, HV/LV motors, 230KV SF6CB, 21 KV GCB, VFD’s MOVs, HVAC, overhead crane, battery charger & UPS, transformers, electrical protection systems, static frequency converter and static excitation system etc.
• Assist the Maintenance Electrical Engineers to troubleshoot / fault diagnosis / failure analysis to determine cause of failure.
• Assist the Maintenance electrical Engineers to develop Risk Assessment and mitigation measures for every Maintenance job in the plant.
• Apply for Permit to Work (PTW) as the Competent Person (CP) for every Maintenance work in the plant.
• Able to perform isolation and de‑isolation of high voltage (>1000 volts) equipment as the Electrical Authorized Person (EAP).
• Supervise contractors and liaise with other maintenance crafts and operations technicians to execute maintenance activities.
• Withdraw and prepare spares from warehouse for job execution.
• Prepare daily updates on Maintenance activities for the day to all stakeholders (operations).
• Successful candidate can be appointed as part of the Company Emergency Response Team (CERT) (training will be provided).

Qualification, Skills and Experience

• Minimum ITE in Electrical Engineering or equivalent studies.
• Preferably minimum 3 years of experience in relevant Maintenance fields in a Power Plant or Petrochemical Industry.

Our Culture at Sembcorp

At Sembcorp, our culture is shaped by a strong set of shared behaviours that guide the way we work and uphold our commitment to driving the energy transition.

We foster an institution‑first mindset, where the success of Sembcorp takes precedence over individual interests. Collaboration is at the heart of what we do, as we work seamlessly across markets, businesses, and functions to achieve our goals together. Accountability is a core principle, ensuring that we take ownership of our commitments and deliver on them with integrity and excellence. These values define who we are and create a workplace where our people can thrive while making a meaningful impact on driving energy transition.

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