Offshore Marine Engine Technician

Careers @ Focal Search; Singapore; On-site; SGD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Careers @ Focal Search is seeking an experienced engine technician in Singapore to inspect, test, and repair marine and diesel engines. You will disassemble and reassemble components, calibrate systems, and ensure compliance with manuals and specifications.

The role requires hands-on diagnostic skills, preventive maintenance, and familiarity with diesel and Honda engine systems. This on-site position uses industry-grade equipment with safety standards.

Qualifications

• Diploma or degree in Mechanical, automated, marine, or comparable engineering.
• Two years of experience in the relevant sector preferred.
• Experience with offshore or marine engine systems including winches, hydraulics, piping, and instrumentation.
• Advantageous to have experience repairing engines and compressors.
• Diesel engines (Yanmar, Lister, Kubota, Deutz, HATZ): injector/high-pressure fuel systems; blocks and heads knowledge; Honda gasoline engines injector and fuel systems.

Responsibilities

• Examine and test engines to identify problems (visual checks, power checks, diagnostics, listening for unusual noise).
• Identify issues with fuel, ignition, cooling, lubrication, exhaust, air intake, and engine mounting/suspension systems.
• Disassemble engines or parts (cylinder head, pistons, crankshaft, timing system) for thorough examination.
• Reassemble and calibrate engines after repairing or replacing worn-out parts per manuals and specifications.
• Carry out routine maintenance such as tune-ups, belt changes, oil and filter changes, and spark plug replacements.
• Run idle and load tests after repair to assess performance and ensure efficient operation and fuel usage.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Diagnostic testing

Preventive maintenance

Mechanical aptitude

Education

Diploma/degree in Mechanical Engineering

Degree in Marine Engineering

Tools

Diagnostics equipment

Engine testing equipment

Hydraulics tools

Piping inspection tools

Job description

Careers @ Focal Search is seeking an experienced engine technician in Singapore to inspect, test, and repair marine and diesel engines. You will disassemble and reassemble components, calibrate systems, and ensure compliance with manuals and specifications.

The role requires hands-on diagnostic skills, preventive maintenance, and familiarity with diesel and Honda engine systems. This on-site position uses industry-grade equipment with safety standards.