Onsite Marine Propulsion Field Service Engineer

B&R Industrial Automation GmbH; Singapore; On-site; SGD 39,000 - 67,000; Full time

Job summary

ABB Marine & Ports in Singapore is seeking a service technician to perform mechanical service, maintenance, installation, commissioning, and repair of propulsion service units at customer sites, following work instructions and ABB standards.

You will work onsite in a demanding maritime environment, plan and execute with a first-time-right approach, maintain safety and quality, and prepare clear service reports. Reading drawings and understanding ABB processes are essential.

Qualifications

• Degree or diploma in Mechanical/Marine Engineering or related field.
• Experience in mechanical maintenance, installation, commissioning, or repair.
• Experience in marine/shipyard/offshore/heavy industrial environments preferred.
• Ability to interpret technical drawings and manuals.
• Strong safety awareness and proactive problem solving.
• Excellent communication and teamwork; ability to collaborate across cultures.
• English speaking/writing proficiency; other languages are assets.

Responsibilities

• Perform mechanical service, maintenance, inspection, repair and overhaul per instructions.
• Install, commission, test, and troubleshoot at customer sites.
• Identify issues, support root cause analysis, and recommend corrective actions.
• Ensure work follows ABB safety, quality standards, and site rules.
• Prepare service reports and document findings.
• Maintain professional customer communication and provide technical guidance.
• Contribute to continuous improvement with field feedback.

Skills

Strong safety awareness

Problem-solving

Effective communication

Teamwork

Customer relationship skills

English proficiency

Education

Mechanical/Marine Engineering or related field

Job description

ABB Marine & Ports in Singapore is seeking a service technician to perform mechanical service, maintenance, installation, commissioning, and repair of propulsion service units at customer sites, following work instructions and ABB standards.

You will work onsite in a demanding maritime environment, plan and execute with a first-time-right approach, maintain safety and quality, and prepare clear service reports. Reading drawings and understanding ABB processes are essential.