Rail Power - Assistant Engineering Manager/ Senior Engineering Executive

SBS Transit Limited; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in public transportation is seeking a qualified Electrical Engineer to oversee Power and Electrical Services. The role includes managing system maintenance, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and coordinating with external agencies. Ideal candidates should possess a degree in Electrical Engineering and have robust experience in power distribution, preferably in a rail context.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in power distribution and electrical services.
• Experience in a rail transportation environment is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage and maintain the Power and Electrical Services System.
• Plan and implement a comprehensive maintenance program.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and manufacturer recommendations.

Skills

Power Supply Management

Safety Compliance

Maintenance Planning

Electrical Engineering

Education

Degree/Diploma in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Responsibility

• Manage and maintain the Power and Electrical Services System so as to ensure that the safety, reliability and availability of such services meet all regulatory requirements for MRT operation.

• Ensure that all equipment is operated and maintained in accordance with manufacturer recommendations and in compliance with legislative requirements.

• Plan and implement a cost effective and comprehensive maintenance program.

• Achieve Operational goals for Power Supply availability and reliability.

• Develop and regularly revise Work Instructions in accordance with approved documented procedures, regulations, manufacturer recommendations, industry best practices and other relevant standards.

• Participate in handling complex investigative tasks, identifying root causes and managing comprehensive repair works.

• Responsible for the management of non-executive staff including participation in the selection process, handling disciplinary actions, conducting performance review, as well as involvement in staff training and development.

• Liaise with external agencies on all matters pertaining to the Power Supply system and its equipment.

• Prepare, evaluate and oversee maintenance contracts inclusive of certifying outsourced maintenance contractor’s work, invoices, purchase order and variation order.

• Procure all necessary tools, spares and services pertaining to the system operation, including conducting obsolescence studies and implementing followup plans.

• Ensure safe work conditions and access for Main line and Depot maintenance activities.

• Participate in testing and commissioning of equipment, ensuring proper functionality and adherence to specifications.

• Participate in Failure Review and Corrective Action implementation.

• Participate in the formulation of asset management plans, preparation of associated budgets and monitoring of asset performance.

• Supervise project initiatives and modification tasks, including detailed planning, execution and monitoring to ensure compliance to specifications and objectives.

• Undertake and manage tasks and projects assigned by the Head of Department.

Requirements

• Possess a Degree/Diploma in Electrical Engineering from a recognized University/Polytechnic

• Preferably at least 5 years of practical experience in power distribution and electrical services, preferably in a rail transportation environment.