Mechanical Supervisor (Fire Protection System)

SPECIALIST ELECTRIC PTE LTD; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading fire protection solutions provider in Singapore is seeking a qualified individual to lead the installation and supervision of fire protection systems. The role involves ensuring compliance with local regulations, conducting inspections, and providing technical guidance. Ideal candidates will hold a diploma in Mechanical Engineering and have proven experience in fire protection system installations. This position offers a dynamic work environment focused on team productivity and skill development.

Qualifications

• Proven experience supervising mechanical/fire protection system installations.
• Strong knowledge of local fire safety regulations.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics.

Responsibilities

• Lead the installation, testing, and commissioning of fire protection systems.
• Ensure compliance with local codes and authority requirements.
• Liaise with consultants and contractors to resolve technical issues.
• Conduct site inspections for proper installation and quality.
• Provide technical guidance and troubleshoot as needed.

Skills

Supervising mechanical/fire protection system installations

Knowledge of local fire safety regulations

Ability to read and interpret technical drawings

Education

Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or related field

Job description

Key Responsibilities

• Lead, supervise, and coordinate the installation, testing, and commissioning of all fire protection systems, including fire alarm, hosereel, and submersible systems.
• Ensure all work complies with local codes, standards, and authority requirements.
• Review and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and technical documents to guide on-site execution.
• Liaise with consultants, subcontractors, and authorities to resolve technical, design, and site-related issues promptly.
• Conduct regular site inspections to verify proper installation, functionality, and quality of fire protection systems.
• Provide hands‑on technical guidance and trouble‑shooting support.
• Prepare and submit method statements, inspection reports, compliance documentation, and project progress updates as required.
• Mentor and manage on‑site technicians and subcontractors, ensuring team productivity and skill development.

Qualifications

• Diploma or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• Proven experience supervising mechanical/fire protection system installations.
• Strong knowledge of local fire safety regulations.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics.