Mechanical Engineer

KMC O&M Pte. Ltd.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Keppel is seeking an experienced Maintenance Engineer to lead the maintenance team for our power plant projects in Singapore. You will plan, supervise, and optimize scheduled and corrective maintenance, ensuring compliance with safety standards and contractual requirements.

The role requires a degree in engineering and hands‑on experience with pumps, compressors, HRSG, valves and rotating equipment, plus CMMS knowledge and strong problem‑solving skills.

Qualifications

• Degree in engineering or related field.
• Hands-on experience with power/process plant equipment.
• Strong knowledge of rotating equipment maintenance and diagnostics.

Responsibilities

• Plan and supervise the maintenance team in execution of plant maintenance activities.
• Ensure maintenance is performed on schedule and within cost while complying with safety standards.
• Provide guidance to staff and external contractors for safe engineering practices.
• Maintain and update maintenance data and records for all plant equipment and utilities.
• Perform frontline troubleshooting to maintain high plant availability.
• Support frontline operations and management with technical advice.

Skills

Pumps

Compressors

HRSG

Valves

Fans

Vibration monitoring

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

CMMS

Job description

JOB DESCRIPTION

Job Responsibilities: Plan and supervise the maintenance team in the execution of assigned plant maintenance activities within schedule and cost, in compliance with regulatory and company's standards and requirements, in particular company's safety standards, as well as to develop staff capabilities using appropriate capability interventions and on-the-job training Supporting the Power Plant to meet the contractual, technical and commercial set-up and operation Supervise preventive and corrective maintenance carried out for all plant equipment and plant utilities Perform frontline troubleshooting on plant equipment defects and failure to maintain high availability Provide necessary guidance and advice to maintenance staff or external contractor to execute the maintenance work in a good engineering manner Daily maintenance manpower planning and allocation Maintain and update maintenance data and maintenance record for all plant equipment and plant utilities Check that PPE are provided and subordinates are utilizing it by executing works with all safety precautions Additional tasks and responsibilities given by power plant management

JOB REQUIREMENTS

' Job Requirements: Degree in Engineering Minimum 5 years work experience with equipment related to craft Knowledge in craft eg, Pumps, Compressors, HRSG , Valves , Fans and etc Experience involvement in technical aspects of Power Plant or Process Plant maintenance Good hands-on knowledge in performing Power Plant or Process Plant equipment maintenance Experience in the erection, commissioning and initial start-up phases of a modern Power Plant is an advantage Knowledge on system including installation, troubleshooting, routine inspection and maintenance Knowledge on vibration monitoring and alignment of rotating equipment Knowledge on lubrication Knowledge in maintaining maintenance record in CMMS Candidates with more experience will be considered for Senior Engineer role

BUSINESS SEGMENT

Infrastructure

PLATFORM

Operating Division

Keppel is a global asset manager and operator headquartered in Singapore. With operations in more than 20 countries worldwide, we provide innovative solutions that address some of the world's most pressing needs across the energy transition, rapid urbanisation, and increasing digitalisation. With sustainability at the core of our strategy, Keppel harnesses the strengths and expertise of our business units to develop, operate and maintain real assets, which provide diverse solutions that are good for the planet, for people and for the Company. Keppel actively seeks out bright and dynamic individuals to join our talent pool. We offer our employees opportunities to grow and shape their careers, across the geographies in which we operate. Be part of our Keppel family today. Find out how Keppel is committed to shaping a brighter, better tomorrow, and building a sustainable future for all.