Head of Department (Facilities & Maintenance) - MNC Company

SEARCH PERSONNEL PRIVATE LIMITED; Singapore; On-site; SGD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading marine offshore engineering company in Singapore is seeking a Head of Department for Maintenance & Facilities. The successful candidate will lead maintenance operations, oversee preventive and corrective schedules, and collaborate with various teams to align development with regulatory standards. Candidates must have a relevant degree, at least 10 years of experience in large-scale operations, and strong knowledge of Singapore regulations. Attractive salary package up to $8,000 plus bonuses and benefits offered.

Benefits

Performance Bonus

Staff Benefits

Medical Benefits

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of experience in shipyard, offshore, or heavy industrial maintenance.
• Proven leadership in large-scale maintenance operations and yard development.
• Strong knowledge of Singapore regulatory bodies: JTC, BCA, NEA, SCDF, MOM.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Maintenance & Facilities Department across all yard zones.
• Plan and implement preventive and corrective maintenance schedules.
• Oversee infrastructure upgrades and utility installations.

Skills

Leadership

Mechanical systems knowledge

Electrical systems knowledge

Civil systems knowledge

Project management

Regulatory compliance

Education

Degree/Diploma in Mechanical, Electrical, Civil Engineering or related field

Job description

• Position: Head of Department (Maintenance & Facilities)
• Location: Gul Road (company transport provided from various locations - Bukit Batok/Boon Lay/Choa Chu Kang/Jurong East/Woodlands/Serangoon)
• Working hours: Monday to Friday (8am - 5.30pm)
• Salary (commensurate with experience): Up to $8,000 + Performance Bonus + Staff Benefits + Medical Benefits
• Duration: Permanent
• Industry: Marine offshore engineering

Main Responsibilities

• Lead the Maintenance & Facilities Department across all yard zones
• Plan and implement preventive and corrective maintenance schedules for mechanical, electrical, and civil systems
• Approve yard storage space allocation and spare parts procurement
• Oversee infrastructure upgrades, utility installations, and layout planning
• Collaborate with project teams to align development with operational needs and safety standards
• Monitor progress and quality of development works to ensure timely execution and compliance
• Ensure compliance with Singapore authorities (JTC, BCA, NEA, SCDF, MOM & Etc)
• Prepare for inspections, audits, and permit requirements
• Maintain valid LM and LG certificates for lifting equipment
• Supervise maintenance of yard machinery, building utilities, welding equipment, and electrical systems
• Oversee diesel top‑up operations and consumption tracking
• Track monthly utilities consumption (electricity, water, gas)
• Prepare monthly reports and recommend improvements
• Lead sustainability programs (waste reduction, water conservation, green building practices)
• Engage vendors for eco‑friendly materials and technologies
• Prepare Annual Budgeting
• Manage engineers, supervisors, technicians, and store person

Requirements

• Degree/Diploma in Mechanical, Electrical, Civil Engineering or related field
• Minimum 10 years of experience in shipyard, offshore, or heavy industrial maintenance
• Proven leadership in large‑scale maintenance operations and yard development
• Experience in CAPEX and OPEX budget preparation and management
• Strong knowledge of Singapore regulatory bodies: JTC, BCA, NEA, SCDF, MOM
• Workplace Safety and Health (Shipbuilding and Ship‑Repairing) Regulations
• SS510 standards for welding, electrical, and hot work tools
• Familiarity with equipment calibration and certification
• Permit‑to‑work systems and LOTO procedures

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