Plant Engineer

SPCI HELM; Singapore; On-site; SGD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing company in Singapore seeks a Plant Operations Engineer to monitor plant performances, maintain equipment, and ensure safety compliance. Candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree in Engineering and have 2–5 years' experience in plant operations. Ideal applicants are detail-oriented and capable of problem-solving in a fast-paced environment, with a strong technical background.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2–5 years' experience in plant operations or engineering maintenance (manufacturing or industrial environment preferred).
• Familiarity with preventive maintenance systems and troubleshooting techniques.
• Knowledge of safety, health, and environmental regulations.

Responsibilities

• Monitor & manage departmental performances against agreed targets and budgets.
• Monitor and maintain plant equipment and machinery to ensure optimal functioning.
• Responsible for fixing any mechanical issues with the equipment.
• Assist plant personnel in safety and quality control procedures.
• Plan to ensure that timelines and blueprints are accurate and budget-tied.
• Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and maintain regular checks.
• Work with all machinery used in manufacturing to ensure peak efficiency.
• Identify problems with machinery and potential improvements.
• Resolve mechanical issues quickly.
• Assist in production planning and inventory monitoring.
• Prepare work schedules for plant personnel.

Skills

Strong technical knowledge of plant utilities, equipment, and engineering systems

Good analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Project management skills

Detail-oriented

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, or related Engineering field

Job description

• Monitor & manage departmental performances against agreed targets and budgets.
• Monitoring and maintaining plant equipment and machinery to ensure that it's running as it should be.
• Responsible for fixing any mechanical issues with the equipment.
• Assist plant personnel in carrying out safety and quality control procedures so that everyone on the team is compliant with the appropriate regulations.
• Plans to ensure that timelines and blueprints are accurate and that cost estimates tie in with the budget.
• Ensuring the facility is compliant with the relevant regulations and that regular check-ups are carried out to verify that machinery and processes are safe.
• Work with all machinery used in the manufacturing process to check that they're working to peak efficiency and maximum safety, so mechanical skills are a must.
• Spot any problems with machinery and to identify processes that can be improved to benefit the organization and the safety of the team, so applicants for this job should be detail- oriented.
• Identify ways to resolve them as quickly as possible, so problem-solving and troubleshooting skills are advantageous.
• Production planning and monitor inventory levels.
• Prepare work scheduling for plant personnel.

Requirement/Qualification

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, or related Engineering field.
• Minimum 2–5 years' experience in plant operations or engineering maintenance (manufacturing or industrial environment preferred).
• Strong technical knowledge of plant utilities, equipment, and engineering systems.
• Familiarity with preventive maintenance systems and troubleshooting techniques.
• Knowledge of safety, health, and environmental regulations.
• Good analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills.
• Ability to work independently and lead cross-functional teams when required.
• Have permanent work rights with no restrictions in SG.