Rail Facilities Management - Snr/ Assistant Engineer

SBS Transit Limited; Singapore; On-site; SGD 47,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

SBS Transit Limited is seeking an experienced professional to supervise a team of technicians and contractors responsible for building and M&E services across stations. You will oversee maintenance, repairs, and safety compliance while driving continuous improvement in procedures and field execution.

The role requires strong leadership, communication, and computer literacy, with flexibility to support after-hours inspections and emergencies.

Qualifications

• A recognised diploma / Higher NITEC in M&E or Building Services Engineering.
• Preferably with relevant experience in building and M&E services maintenance in a railway environment.
• Good communication, leadership and computer literacy.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of technicians in providing building maintenance and mechanical services maintenance and repairs in supporting station operations.
• Supervise the contractors and ensure that they deliver the service according to the agreement.
• Participate in the investigation of major fault or failure of Building/Civil Structure, mechanical services or equipment.
• Assist in the developing and implementation of failure management and emergency response procedures and processes.
• Assist in conducting training of in-house staff and contractors.
• Plan, supervise, inspect, audit and certify works carried out by the contractors.
• Check and monitor that all proper practices (fault reporting, response to corrective maintenance, safety procedure, etc.) required by the Engineer are carried out by contractors.
• Inspect and audit contractors' quality of works, level of manpower, spares, tools and equipment.
• Monitor performance of outsourced contractors to ensure conformance to quality and proper documentation.
• Perform Duty Officer duties in accordance with duty roster.
• Assist in the review of Work instruction process for continuous improvement and updating.
• Track logistic support in terms of spares, purchase requisition, claims settlement, liquidated damages, cost adjustments, administration of assets and budget, etc of the maintenance contractors and also support of his own team in mechanical system maintenance and repairs
• Assist in field test and system implementation of modification works initiated internally or by LTA.
• Assist engineer in the investigation of major fault or failure of Building related services, Mechanical services, lifts and escalators, and develop preventive actions.
• Participate in sustainability and environmental conservation initiatives.
• Supervise in-house minor work technicians to carry out building minor works as instructed by superior.
• Ensure compliance to cyber security.
• Any other responsibilities as assigned by superior.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Computer literacy

Education

Diploma / Higher NITEC in M&E or Building Services Engineering

Job description

Primary Objectives of Position

• Supervise the contractors in the maintenance of Civil Defence fixtures, cleaning service, refuse disposal, pest control, minor works and landscaping and mechanical services to ensure that the facilities and equipment are operated and maintained to meet the safety, reliability and availability standards of SBS Transit.

Major Responsibilities

• Lead a team of technicians in providing building maintenance and repairs, mechanical services maintenance and repairs in supporting station operations.

• Supervise the contractors and ensure that they deliver the service according to the agreement.

• Participate in the investigation of major fault or failure of Building/Civil Structure, mechanical services or equipment.

• Assist in the developing and implementation of failure management and emergency response procedures and processes.

• Assist in conducting training of in-house staff and contractors.

• Plan, supervise, inspect, audit and certify works carried out by the contractors.

• Check and monitor that all proper practices (such as fault reporting, response to corrective maintenance, safety procedure, etc.) required by the Engineer are carried out by contractors.

• Inspect and audit contractors' quality of works, level of manpower, spares, tools and equipment.

• Monitor performance of outsourced contractors to ensure conformance to quality and proper documentation.

• Perform Duty Officer duties in accordance with duty roster.

• Assist in the review of Work instruction process for continuous improvement and updating.

• Track logistic support in terms of spares, purchase requisition, claims settlement, liquidated damages, cost adjustments, administration of assets and budget, etc of the maintenance contractors and also support of his own team in mechanical system maintenance and repairs

• Assist in field test and system implementation of modification works initiated internally or by LTA.

• Assist engineer in the investigation of major fault or failure of Building related services, Mechanical services, lifts and escalators, and develop preventive actions.

• Participate in sustainability and environmental conservation initiatives.

• Supervise in-house minor work technicians to carry out building minor works as instructed by superior.

• Ensure compliance to cyber security.

• Any other responsibilities as assigned by superior.

The above activities are no means exhaustive and are subjected to amendment whenever is needed

Specific Safety Responsibilities

• To comply with Company safety management manual.

The above activities are no means exhaustive and are subjected to amendment whenever is needed

Job Specifications

Minimum Education / Qualifications

• A recognised diploma / Higher NITEC in any M&E or Building Services Engineering discipline.

Minimum Years of Relevant Experience

• Preferably with some relevant experience in building and M&E services maintenance in a railway environment.

Knowledge/Skills

• Possess good communication skills, leadership skills and computer literate.

Attributes (functional & leadership competencies)

• Positive attitude

• A team player, flexible and co-operative.

• Self-motivated and resourceful.

• Responsible and dependable.

• Ability to work after office hours for inspections and emergencies.

• Able to perform shift work