Facility Maintenance Manager (Logistics Industry)

Recruit Express Pte Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Recruit Express Services Pte Ltd in Singapore seeks a Facility Maintenance Manager to lead the Engineering team and oversee maintenance of warehouse assets, equipment and facilities, including ammonia refrigeration systems. You will drive preventive maintenance, safety compliance and regional engineering initiatives across Singapore, with a focus on reliability and cost efficiency.

You will manage internal staff and external contractors, develop long-term CAPEX plans, and provide monthly reports

Qualifications

• The candidate should have a relevant engineering degree or diploma and strong leadership experience.
• Minimum 8 years' experience in maintenance/engineering within logistics or industrial settings.
• Experience with ammonia refrigeration systems is required.

Responsibilities

• Lead maintenance and engineering activities for cold-room, refrigeration, and warehouse systems.
• Ensure assets meet safety, regulatory, and budget requirements.
• Plan and manage preventive maintenance and inspections.
• Oversee internal teams and external contractors, monitor KPIs and compliance.
• Ensure works comply with safety regulations and standards.
• Collaborate with regional teams to implement standards and programs.
• Develop long-term asset management and CAPEX plans.
• Prepare monthly engineering reports for stakeholders.
• Identify opportunities to improve maintenance systems and efficiency.
• Lead, coach and develop the Engineering team.

Skills

Leadership

Maintenance planning

Asset management

Contractor management

Education

Bachelor's/Advanced Diploma in Engineering or related

Tools

Ammonia refrigeration systems

Job description

Facility Maintenance Manager (Logistics Industry)

Job Purpose

The Facility Maintenance Manager leads the Engineering team and is responsible for all activities related to management of the warehouse assets including maintenance, repair, upgrade and replacement of equipment and facilities within Singapore to support Operations. The role ensures reliable and efficient facility operations while supporting regional engineering initiatives, standards, programmes and improvement projects.

• Lead the maintenance and engineering activities for cold-room, refrigeration and warehouse facility systems
• Ensure assets and equipment are maintained to meet safety, operational, regulatory and budget requirements
• Plan and manage preventive maintenance, scheduled inspections and corrective works
• Oversee internal engineering teams and external contractors, including work quality, KPIs and compliance
• Ensure maintenance, construction and installation works comply with statutory and safety requirements
• Work closely with regional engineering teams to implement regional standards, programmes, systems and best practices in Singapore
• Participate in and support regional engineering projects, initiatives and continuous improvement programmes
• Develop asset management strategies, including long-term CAPEX and replacement plans
• Prepare monthly engineering reports and provide updates to local and regional stakeholders
• Identify opportunities to improve maintenance systems, processes, equipment reliability and operational efficiency
• Lead, coach and develop the Engineering team
• Manage internal and external stakeholders, including regional and cross-functional teams
• Develop and execute long-term engineering strategies to support current and future warehouse operations

Qualifications and Experience

• Minimum Degree / Advanced diploma in Engineering or related discipline
• Minimum 8 years' experience in maintenance / engineering within a logistics or industrial environment
• Experience in facility/plant maintenance within manufacturing, food processing or temperature-controlled warehouse operations
• Experience with ammonia refrigeration systems is required
• Minimum 3 years' experience in a team leadership role
• Strong knowledge of maintenance planning, asset management and contractor management

Details

• Monday to Friday work
• Permanent full-time

Recruit Express Services Pte Ltd 13C6614