Mechanical Engineer

GTS Consulting; Singapore; On-site; SGD 58,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company transport provided at point

Job summary

GTS Consulting is seeking a Mechanical Engineer for rotating equipment maintenance at Jurong Island. The role focuses on safe, reliable plant operation and continuous improvement within a chemical manufacturing environment.

The successful candidate will develop maintenance plans, analyze equipment data, and lead RCA efforts to improve reliability. You will coordinate with contractors and ensure compliance with safety and quality standards on site.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of relevant mechanical engineering experience with exposure in rotating equipment maintenance.
• Experience with equipment maintenance in a plant-based environment (chemical/pharmaceutical/oil & gas).
• Familiarity with SAP maintenance systems or maintenance log modules.
• Knowledge of Root Cause Analysis methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Provide mechanical engineering expertise to support safe, reliable and continuous plant operations.
• Develop, implement and monitor short-term engineering and maintenance plans to achieve operational objectives.
• Troubleshoot mechanical equipment and plant-related issues to minimise downtime.
• Support preventive, corrective and reliability-centred maintenance activities across assigned plant areas.
• Analyse equipment performance data and maintenance history to identify recurring issues and improvement opportunities.
• Conduct RCA and recommend practical solutions to enhance equipment reliability and performance.
• Lead or participate in hazard studies, process hazard reviews, risk assessments and incident investigations.
• Identify and implement improvements to equipment design, functionality and overall plant performance.
• Maintain accurate equipment records, technical datasheets, engineering documentation and maintenance history within the SAP system.
• Manage assigned engineering projects from initiation through completion, ensuring adherence to project timelines, budgets, safety requirements and quality standards.
• Coordinate with internal stakeholders, engineering contractors, suppliers, consultants and regulatory bodies.

Skills

Rotating equipment maintenance

Mechanical engineering

Root Cause Analysis

Project coordination

Hazard studies

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

SAP

Job description

Remuneration Package: Up to $5500 + Fixed Allowances $220

Permanent with AWS and Variable Bonus

Industry: MNC Chemical Manufacturing Company

Working Location: Jurong Island, Company Transport Provided at designated point

Working Hours: Monday to Friday 8.30am to 5pm

Requirements: Rotating Equipment Maintenance within Chemical / Petrochemical / Pharmaceutical Industry

Why Join?

Join a reputable global organisation within the chemicals industry.

Gain broad exposure to plant maintenance, equipment reliability and engineering improvement projects.

Take ownership of meaningful engineering initiatives that directly contribute to plant safety and operational performance.

Build your technical and project management capabilities within a safety-focused manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide mechanical engineering expertise to support safe, reliable and continuous plant operations.
• Develop, implement and monitor short-term engineering and maintenance plans to achieve operational objectives.
• Troubleshoot mechanical equipment and plant-related issues to minimise downtime and production disruption.
• Support preventive, corrective and reliability-centred maintenance activities across assigned plant areas.
• Analyse equipment performance data and maintenance history to identify recurring issues and improvement opportunities.
• Conduct Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and recommend practical solutions to enhance equipment reliability and performance.
• Lead or participate in hazard studies, process hazard reviews, risk assessments and incident investigations.
• Identify and implement improvements to equipment design, functionality and overall plant performance.
• Maintain accurate equipment records, technical datasheets, engineering documentation and maintenance history within the SAP system.
• Manage assigned engineering projects from initiation through completion, ensuring adherence to project timelines, budgets, safety requirements and quality standards.
• Coordinate with internal stakeholders, engineering contractors, suppliers, consultants and regulatory bodies.

Requirements

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related Engineering discipline.
• Minimum 3 years of relevant mechanical engineering experience with exposure in rotating equipment maintenances
• Relevant exposure to equipment maintenance within a plant-based environment, preferably from the chemical, pharmaceutical, oil and gas, manufacturing or related industries.
• Comfortable working in an operational manufacturing plant environment, including predominantly outdoor areas.
• Good understanding of plant equipment, utilities systems and maintenance activities.
• Practical knowledge of mechanical equipment reliability, troubleshooting and maintenance practices.
• Familiarity with SAP maintenance systems or maintenance log modules.
• Knowledge and practical application of Root Cause Analysis methodologies.
• Able to manage engineering projects and coordinate effectively with contractors and vendors.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities, including the ability to work with incomplete or evolving information.
• Proactive and improvement-driven, with a strong commitment to plant safety, reliability and operational excellence.