Licensed Electrical Worker (LEW) – Grade 7

Wesmech Engineering Pte Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 42,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Wesmech Engineering Pte Ltd in Singapore seeks a qualified Licensed Electrical Worker (LEW) – Grade 7 to oversee electrical maintenance, inspections, and compliance. You will lead installation oversight, troubleshoot faults, and coordinate preventive activities to ensure system reliability and safety.

The role requires a Singapore LEW Grade 7 license, a NITEC/ITE certificate in electrical work, and at least five years of hands-on experience in electrical engineering or facilities operations.

Qualifications

• Must hold a Singapore Licensed Electrical Worker (LEW) Grade 7 licence.
• Minimum 5 years of practical electrical experience in Singapore.
• Strong knowledge of electrical systems, safety requirements, and codes of practice.

Responsibilities

• Oversee electrical installation, maintenance, inspection, and repair works for reliability and safety.
• Troubleshoot electrical faults promptly to minimize downtime.
• Plan and supervise preventive and corrective maintenance activities.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory and safety requirements.
• Supervise and coordinate contractors, technicians, and service providers.
• Conduct inspections to verify safe working condition of electrical systems.
• Support testing, commissioning, and upgrading works.
• Maintain accurate records, reports, and documentation for compliance and audits.
• Liaise with clients and stakeholders on electrical matters to facilitate coordination.

Skills

Coordination

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Education

NITEC/ITE Certificate in electrical work

Job description

We are seeking a qualified and experienced Licensed Electrical Worker (LEW) – Grade 7 to oversee electrical maintenance, operations, and compliance matters.

Responsibilities

• Oversee electrical installation, maintenance, inspection, and repair works to ensure system reliability and safety
• Troubleshoot and resolve electrical faults and breakdowns promptly to minimize downtime
• Plan and supervise preventive and corrective maintenance activities to maintain optimal electrical system performance
• Ensure all electrical works comply with relevant regulatory and safety requirements to uphold workplace safety standards
• Supervise and coordinate contractors, technicians, and service providers to deliver quality electrical services
• Conduct inspections to verify electrical systems are maintained in safe and proper working condition
• Support testing, commissioning, and electrical upgrading works to enhance system capabilities
• Maintain accurate electrical records, reports, and required documentation for compliance and audit purpose
• Liaise with clients, contractors, and relevant parties on electrical matters to facilitate effective communication and project coordination
• Perform other duties as assigned by Management to support operational needs

Required competencies and certifications

• Hold a relevant NITEC/ITE Certificate in electrical work plus at least 5 years of practical electrical experience in Singapore
• Possess a valid Singapore Licensed Electrical Worker (LEW) Grade 7 licence
• Demonstrate relevant working experience in electrical engineering, maintenance, or facilities operations
• Apply good knowledge of electrical systems, troubleshooting, and safety requirements in daily tasks
• Familiar with relevant Singapore electrical regulations and codes of practice to ensure compliance
• Exhibit strong coordination and problem-solving skills to manage teams and resolve issues effectively
• Work independently and collaborate effectively with site and technical teams
• Communicate clearly and maintain good interpersonal skills to foster teamwork and stakeholder engagement