Maintenance Engineer

AIR LIQUIDE SINGAPORE PRIVATE LIMITED; Singapore; On-site; SGD 48,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Air Liquide Singapore Private Limited is seeking a Maintenance Engineer to oversee mechanical maintenance, improve equipment uptime and reliability, and support safety programs. You will lead preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance activities, document results, and drive continuous improvement across plant systems.

You will coordinate with operations, manage spares, and provide on-site troubleshooting and RCA-driven actions to minimize downtime while ensuring safe, compliant

Qualifications

• Familiar with preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance of plant equipment.
• Knowledge of troubleshooting rotating and static mechanical equipment.
• Customer-oriented with strong ownership and team management skills.
• Willingness to travel to various plant sites for maintenance and troubleshooting support.
• 2–3 years of relevant experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage all mechanical maintenance activities to ensure optimal uptime.
• Implement preventive, predictive, and shutdown maintenance programs for mechanical equipment and systems.
• Maintain records of maintenance activities and generate monthly reports.
• Lead root cause analyses for reliability issues and develop preventive actions.
• Respond promptly to equipment failures with on-site support within 2 hours.

Skills

Preventive maintenance

Predictive maintenance

Troubleshooting

Customer focus

Communication

Travel readiness

Team management

Job description

About Air Liquide Singapore

Air Liquide Singapore Private Limited (ALSg), the largest and leading industrial gas company in South-east Asia, employs 750 people recognized for their high level of expertise to provide gases, equipment, services and packaged solutions to support the requirements of the Singapore manufacturing industry.

Summary

The Maintenance Engineer assists in implementing best practices for mechanical maintenance, both routine and unplanned, to optimize equipment efficiency and uptime. You will need to ensure timely completion of maintenance and repair works to enhance plant reliability. Additionally, you will actively participate in safety programs and demonstrate a strong commitment to safety in daily activities.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage all mechanical maintenance activities, aligning with the Master Plan Schedule to ensure optimal equipment uptime.
• Implement and execute preventive, predictive, and shutdown maintenance programs for mechanical equipment, VIE backup systems, and H2 & Helium Bunkers.
• Maintain accurate and timely records of all maintenance activities within MAXIMO, and generate comprehensive monthly maintenance reports.
• Lead Root Cause Analysis (RCA) for reliability issues and develop effective preventive action plans.
• Provide prompt response to equipment failures, including on-site presence within 2 hours for call-back maintenance, and investigate to recommend cost-effective solutions.
• Ensure swift rectification of equipment failures to minimize downtime, optimize process equipment efficiency, and ensure product supply continuity.
• Ensure adequate spare parts availability for process equipment and VIE tanks, establish stock control processes for new plants, and conduct annual stock take for Mechanical spares.
• Respond promptly to calls, provide timely on-site support, and ensure efficient restoration of equipment to operational status following failures.
• Execute work orders raised by the operations team in a timely manner.
• Provide training for mechanical equipment to operation staff and support operation managers in addressing customer queries and audits.
• Minimize equipment downtime, ensure successful implementation of the Maximo maintenance management system, and conduct quality and safety audits. Continuously evaluate and improve maintenance strategies to optimize costs and enhance equipment reliability.
• Manage Risk Assessments (RA) and Method of Statements (MOS) for mechanical equipment, propose and implement innovative solutions to enhance equipment reliability, and actively participate in standardization task forces.

Requirements

• Familiarity with preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance of plant equipment
• Knowledge of troubleshooting techniques for rotating and static mechanical equipment
• Customer-oriented approach with strong ownership and team management skills
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills for effective collaboration with customers and internal stakeholders
• Willingness to travel to various plant sites for maintenance and troubleshooting support
• At least 2 - 3 years of experience is preferred.