Maintenance Technician

TMO MANUFACTURING PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

TMO Manufacturing Pte. Ltd.

is seeking a Maintenance Technician to perform preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of CNC machines, milling equipment, and other production assets to keep operations running smoothly. The role emphasizes adherence to SOPs, safety, and continuous improvement, with responsibilities spanning preventive/corrective maintenance, root-cause analysis, and supporting equipment installation or relocation where needed.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience maintaining CNC machining centres, CNC lathes, milling machines, or metalworking equipment is preferred.
• Fresh graduates with relevant technical training may also be considered.
• Good knowledge of mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and basic electrical systems.
• Ability to read technical drawings, machine manuals, and maintenance documentation.
• Familiarity with preventive maintenance programs.
• Experience using hand tools, measuring instruments, and maintenance equipment.
• Basic welding or fabrication skills are an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance on CNC machines and related equipment.
• Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic faults.
• Repair production machinery to minimize downtime.
• Coordinate with external service providers for major repairs.
• Conduct root cause analysis and support machine installation and relocation.

Skills

Mechanical engineering

Pneumatic systems

Hydraulic systems

Reading drawings

Preventive maintenance

Maintenance documentation

Welding basics

Education

NITEC / Higher NITEC / Diploma in related field

Tools

Hand tools

Measuring instruments

Maintenance equipment

Job description

The Maintenance Technician is responsible for carrying out preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, repair, and servicing of the company's CNC machines, milling machines, and other production equipment to ensure optimal machine performance and minimize production downtime. The role supports the manufacturing operations by maintaining equipment reliability, workplace safety, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Preventive Maintenance

• Perform scheduled preventive maintenance on CNC machining centres, CNC lathes, milling machines, drilling machines, compressors, air dryers, and other production equipment.
• Follow preventive maintenance schedules, checklists, and standard operating procedures (SOPs).
• Lubricate, clean, inspect, and replace worn machine components where necessary.
• Monitor machine condition and identify potential failures before breakdown occurs.

Corrective Maintenance

• Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic faults.
• Carry out repairs on production machinery to restore normal operation as quickly as possible.
• Replace faulty machine parts and components.
• Coordinate with external machine suppliers or service contractors for major repairs when required.

Machine Reliability

• Minimize equipment downtime through prompt response to machine breakdowns.
• Conduct root cause analysis on recurring equipment failures and recommend corrective actions.
• Assist in machine installation & relocation.

Job Requirements

Education

• NITEC, Higher NITEC, Diploma, or equivalent qualification in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, Electrical Engineering, Precision Engineering, or a related field.

Experience

• At least 2 years of maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience maintaining CNC machining centres, CNC lathes, milling machines, or metalworking equipment is preferred.
• Fresh graduates with relevant technical training may also be considered.

Technical Skills

• Good knowledge of mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and basic electrical systems.
• Ability to read technical drawings, machine manuals, and maintenance documentation.
• Familiarity with preventive maintenance programs.
• Experience using hand tools, measuring instruments, and maintenance equipment.
• Basic welding or fabrication skills are an advantage.

Working Hours

• Monday to Friday
• 8.30 am to 6 pm