Senior Associate Engineer (HVAC & Utilities)

National University Hospital; Singapore; On-site; SGD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare institution in Singapore is seeking an experienced technician to provide operations and support for HVAC and utilities systems. The ideal candidate should have a diploma in engineering, experience managing contractors in cGMP facilities, and strong communication skills. This role involves ensuring compliance with safety practices and maintaining high-quality standards in operations.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years' experience in managing contractors in cGMP facility operations.
• Experience operating/maintaining rotating equipment is a must.
• Preferred experience with cGMP requirements for HVAC and Utilities.

Responsibilities

• Support start-up activities and equipment handover.
• Assist in drafting GMP documents.
• Oversee work performed by external service contractors.

Skills

Team player

Good communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Ability to manage vendors

Willingness to learn

Education

Diploma in an Engineering discipline

Job description

Overview

Provision of operations and technical support for site HVAC & Utilities equipment, systems and related matters pertaining to routine operations, maintenance, and minor projects.

Job Responsibilities

• Support start-up activities, commissioning, and handover of equipment & systems from project to users/operation.
• Assist in drafting of GMP documents including SOPs, forms, etc.
• Assist in investigations, change controls and CAPAs.
• Operate/perform/coordinate routine corrective and preventive maintenance for HVAC & utilities equipment and systems (e.g., Chillers, cooling towers, Standby Generators, AHUs, FCUs, final/submain distribution boards, etc).
• Oversee work performed by external service contractors for routine and non-routine maintenance.
• Perform maintenance activities scheduling on demand.
• Identify/rectify equipment problems and complete corrective maintenance in a safe, compliant, and timely manner without affecting operations.
• Ensure all field operations, works and activities are executed in line with EHS and Quality Site Procedures and local Statutory Codes.
• Execute and complete all works and relevant documentation with strict adherence to time and procedural requirements.
• Be an advocate of EHS compliance and initiatives.
• Where cGMP requirements apply, ensure deliverables meet GDP and internal Quality standards.

Requirements

• Diploma in an Engineering discipline.
• Preferably minimum of 3 years’ relevant experience in managing contractors in cGMP facility operations.
• Preferred experience in cGMP requirements for HVAC, Utilities and Maintenance.
• Must have experience in operating/maintaining rotating equipment.
• Experience in setting up maintenance systems for brown field sites will be advantageous.
• Willing to learn and continuously improve.
• Be a good team player and be able to manage vendors.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Experience within healthcare sector will be an added advantage.
• Comply to NUH safety practices and standard operating procedures.