Onsite Equipment Engineer for Food Manufacturing

PERFORMANCE LABS PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

PERFORMANCE LABS PTE. LTD. is setting up a new food manufacturing facility and seeks a hands-on Engineer to join during equipment installation and grow into an operational role.

You will work with the commissioning team on site, learn the line inside out, and eventually own maintenance, troubleshooting, and process optimization while also operating the line during start-up and training shifts.

Qualifications

• Experience with industrial equipment and plant operations.
• Ability to read P&IDs and electrical schematics.
• Experience in startup, commissioning, and preventive maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Shadow the equipment manufacturer’s team during installation and commissioning.
• Learn mechanical, electrical, and control systems for production equipment.
• Assist with punch-listing and ensuring installation meets specs.
• Review and organize equipment documentation (P&IDs, schematics, datasheets).
• Own the site maintenance programme and preventive maintenance tasks.
• Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and process issues to minimize downtime.
• Collaborate with the Plant Director to optimize parameters for yield and quality.
• Manage external contractors for maintenance and calibration.
• Ensure compliance with safety, GMP, and regulatory requirements.
• Operate the line during start-up and peak periods as needed.
• Train shift operators on operation, basic troubleshooting, and safety.
• Support QC with process data and sampling during production.

Skills

Mechanical knowledge

Electrical knowledge

Control systems

Troubleshooting

Maintenance planning

Education

Diploma/degree in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering

Job description

PERFORMANCE LABS PTE. LTD. is setting up a new food manufacturing facility and seeks a hands-on Engineer to join during equipment installation and grow into an operational role.

You will work with the commissioning team on site, learn the line inside out, and eventually own maintenance, troubleshooting, and process optimization while also operating the line during start-up and training shifts.