Maintenance Engineer

Element Solutions Inc; Singapore; On-site; SGD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A chemical manufacturing company in Singapore seeks a qualified individual to oversee maintenance and engineering operations. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering and have 2-5 years of relevant experience. Responsibilities include equipment installation, troubleshooting, and project coordination. Competitive salary, performance bonuses, and comprehensive benefits are offered to support your career development in a collaborative environment.

Benefits

Competitive base salary

Performance-related bonus scheme

Corporate medical insurance

Annual leave

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or related disciplines.
• 2 to 5 years of relevant industrial experience preferably in a chemical manufacturing environment.
• Proven track record in operations/supply-chain organizations.

Responsibilities

• Installation of new equipment and maintenance of manufacturing facilities.
• Inspection and repair of physical plant machinery, heating, cooling, and electrical systems.
• Calibration of load cells and portable scales.

Skills

Mechanical or Electrical Engineering background

Ability to work with mechanical and electrical systems

Leadership skills

Process management

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

Job description

Challenge Yourself and Impact the Future!

MacDermid Alpha Electronics Solutions, a business of Element Solutions Inc (NYSE:ESI), is renowned worldwide for its commitment to revolutionizing the electronics industry. With a legacy spanning over a century, we have continually set new benchmarks for excellence, reliability, and sustainability in electronic materials.

Our Expertise:

• Wafer Level Solutions: Revolutionizing wafer fabrication processes for enhanced efficiency and performance.
• Semiconductor Assembly Solutions: Driving innovation in semiconductor assembly processes for unparalleled reliability.
• Circuitry Solutions: Tailored solutions to meet the dynamic demands of modern circuitry.
• Circuit Board Assembly Solutions: Elevating circuit board assembly processes for optimal performance.
• Film & Smart Surface Solutions: Transforming electronics with cutting‑edge materials and technologies for enhanced functionality and reliability.

Across diverse sectors including automotive, consumer electronics, mobile devices, telecom, data storage, and infrastructure, MacDermid Alpha Electronics Solutions has earned the trust of manufacturers worldwide. Our comprehensive range of high‑quality solutions and technical services covers the entire electronics supply chain, empowering businesses to thrive in today's competitive landscape.

Who are we looking for?

Under the general supervision of the Engineering/Process Improvement Manager, the incumbent will be responsible for organizing and coordinating through internal and external resources to ensure engineering services, maintenance, repairs, building services and landscaping are performed and comply with all applicable regulations at optimal cost and quality.

What will you be doing?

• Responsible for the installation of new equipment, and planning and carrying out maintenance program for the manufacturing facilities to meet safety and service reliability.
• Inspects, tests, adjusts and repairs all physical plant machinery, heating, cooling, piping, and electrical systems, and records maintenance in accordance to schedules.
• Responsible for maintenance of manufacturing equipment, providing both preventive maintenance programs and all necessary repairs. Ensures that the factory personnel have safe, efficient equipment in order to perform their functions.
• Carry out calibration of load cells and portable scales in the plant every 6 monthly and according to schedule.
• Ensures the smooth operations of Deionized Water Plant.
• Inspects, tests, cleans, and repair fired equipment, alarms, switches, and sensors.
• Responsible for the facilitation of equipment/process improvement projects.
• Performs machine enhancement and modifications, as necessary.
• Provides technical support to production.
• Identification of any potential plant problems or deficiencies, and make suggestion for short‑term and long‑term corrective measures for each situation according to priority, constraints and seriousness so as to ensure minimal disruption to production plans.
• Perform operational troubleshooting activities to ensure any deviations are managed promptly, effectively and safely.
• Coordinate with contractors on repair and maintenance work in the plant.

Who are You?

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or related disciplines.
• Relevant industrial experience of about 2 to 5 years preferably in a chemical manufacturing environment.
• Proven track record of working in an operations / supply‑chain organization, along with effective engagement with cross‑functional teams.
• Manage multiple priorities and tasks simultaneously.
• Maintain tight timelines while meeting targeted savings outcomes.
• Experience with total cost of ownership reduction and process improvement.

We understand that not all candidates may meet the requirements listed above. If you believe you have the knowledge and experience necessary to excel in this role, we encourage you to apply.

What competencies will you need?

• Ability to work with mechanical and electrical systems or production equipments.
• Possess or have knowledge in ISO 9001 and ISO 14001.
• Hands‑on ability in carrying out maintenance or troubleshooting for machinery.
• Strong leadership, program / process management, analytical, & communication skills.

We are Offering...

As part of our team here, as well as receiving a competitive base salary, you will also participate in a generous performance related bonus scheme. In addition, you will also be covered under our corporate medical insurance plan and annual leaves.

Teamwork
At ESI, you will be part of a highly collaborative culture that promotes continuous improvement through cross‑functional partnerships to achieve our mission. We do this through a strong and unified culture and transparent management which has empowered us to create high performing global teams that achieve superior solutions for our customers.

Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applications will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin or disability.