Safety Coordinator

NEPTUNE ROBOTICS PTE. LTD.; Singapore; Hybrid; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A robotics company specializing in marine technology is seeking a Safety Officer in Singapore. This role involves ensuring compliance with safety regulations during robotic ship-cleaning operations, leading safety trainings, and conducting inspections. The ideal candidate has experience in safety roles, holds a NITEC or equivalent, and possesses strong communication skills required for coordination with port and crew. Competitive salary range between 3,800 - 4,800 SGD is offered.

Qualifications

• 2+ years in safety roles, maritime/logistics ideal.
• Singapore bizSAFE level 2 certificate required.
• Able to read technical manuals.

Responsibilities

• Inspect vessels to enforce safety protocols.
• Assist in Risk Assessments for hazards.
• Apply for MPA/PSA permits for cleaning operations.
• Conduct safety onboarding and training.

Skills

Strong communication skills for port/crew coordination

Adaptable to outdoor/vessel environments

First aid

Education

NITEC / Polytechnic diploma

Job description

Location
Pantech Business Hub (Occasional on-site support at vessels/terminals required)

Job Function
Operational Roles

Employment Type
Full Time

Position Level
Executive

Education Level
Nitec / Higher Nitec

Min Yrs of Work Experience
1 Year of Experience

Salary Range
3,800 - 4,800

Number of Vacancies
2

Posted On
10 hours ago

Expiring On
1 month

Job Description

WHY JOIN US?

• Pioneer maritime safety tech with China’s top robotics unicorn
• Grow expertise in WSH + maritime compliance at Singapore’s busiest ports
• Impact sustainability by enabling eco-friendly ship cleaning

Job Overview: Ensure 100% compliance with Singapore’s Workplace Safety and Health (WSH) Act and maritime regulations for robotic ship-cleaning operations. Lead on-site safety checks, permit applications (MPA/PSA), and crew training to minimize risks.

On-Site Commitment: First 3 months: ~40 hours/month on vessels/terminals (training). Thereafter: ~20 hours/month for audits/support.

Key Responsibilities:

1. On-Site Safety Management: Inspect vessels/terminals to enforce safety protocols (e.g., anti-slip, electrical safety) during robotic operations. Monitor PPE compliance (life jackets, non-slip shoes, gloves).
2. Risk Assessment & Documentation: Assist in basic Risk Assessments (RA) for hazards (e.g., equipment collision, high-pressure water jets). Maintain safety checklists and incident reports.
3. Permit Coordination: Apply for MPA/PSA permits for cleaning operations—submit RAs, work plans, and insurance docs. Liaise with port authorities/vessel owners to align with their safety rules.
4. Training & Compliance: Conduct safety onboarding (e.g., robot emergency shutdowns). Host monthly safety briefings with real-case discussions.
5. Emergency Preparedness: Support drill planning (e.g., man-overboard, robot malfunctions). Act as first responder for incidents.
6. Any ad-hoc duty assigned.

Job Requirements

• Education: NITEC / Polytechnic diploma and above (Engineering/WSH fields preferred)
• Experience: 2+ years in safety roles (maritime/logistics ideal)
• Singapore bizSAFE level 2 certificate
• Able to read technical manuals such as robot guidelines
• Permit application experience (MPA/PSA/NEA) is preferred
• Adaptable to outdoor/vessel environments
• Strong communication skills for port/crew coordination
• Other basic skills such as first aid, etc.

Please send your CV to: [e-mail] if you are interested.

About Neptune Robotics Pte. Ltd.

We are a company specialized in designing and manufacturing ship hull cleaning robots. With headquarters in Shenzhen, China, we are expanding in Singapore. Neptune Robotics uses robotics to reduce maritime fuel consumption and carbon emissions to achieve Net Zero before 2050. Our top features include:

• Above Water Cleaning: Cover 6-10 meters above water for seagrass and barnacles
• See Perfectly in Muddy Waters: Deliver crystal-clear photos of vertical sides and flat bottoms
• Counter Extra Strong Current: Operate in 4 knots of current
• Zero Damage to Coating: Cavitational waterjets with no roughness/thickness reduction
• Berths & Anchorage: During loading, unloading, bunkering, and other operations
• Australia & NZ 100% Success Entry: Fully comply with AMSA and MPI requirements

Neptune Robotics provides insights and professional advice for the Shipping Industry, catering to Shipowners, Ship Managers, and Maritime Operators.