Senior Facilities Engineer

ACCURON TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology company in Singapore seeks a Facilities Engineer to support maintenance and operational activities across critical sites. The role involves managing building systems, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, and leading cost-saving initiatives. Strong technical knowledge and at least four years of experience in facilities engineering are required.

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years of relevant facilities engineering experience.
• Strong technical knowledge of building systems like chillers, compressors, and fire protection systems.
• Solid understanding of local regulatory standards and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the operation, maintenance, and performance of HVAC and other building systems.
• Conduct facility audits and inspections to ensure compliance with safety and environmental regulations.
• Plan and execute preventive and corrective maintenance programs to minimize downtime.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Project Coordination

Communication

Analytical Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Facilities, Mechanical, Electrical, or Building Services Engineering

Certification in Facilities Management

Job description

About the Role

Reporting to the Facilities Manager, the successful candidate will support a wide range of maintenance, improvement, and operational activities across critical sites, ensuring the operational reliability, safety, and compliance of our facilities' infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the operation, maintenance, and performance of HVAC, electrical, mechanical, plumbing, fire protection, and other building systems.
• Serve as the technical lead for troubleshooting and resolving complex facilities-related issues.
• Plan and execute preventive and corrective maintenance programs to minimise downtime.
• Coordinate facilities projects, including site upgrades, equipment installations, and refurbishments.
• Liaise with contractors, vendors, and internal stakeholders to ensure smooth project execution and service delivery.
• Conduct facility audits and inspections; ensure compliance with all safety, health, and environmental regulations.
• Support budgeting, utility tracking, and cost optimisation initiatives.
• Maintain accurate documentation, including system manuals, maintenance logs, and as-built drawings.
• Track and report on energy consumption, waste management, and sustainability metrics for continuous improvement.
• Identify and implement cost-saving measures, including energy-efficient technologies and optimised maintenance strategies.
• Provide after-hours support for urgent facilities-related matters when required.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Facilities, Mechanical, Electrical, or Building Services Engineering or equivalent.
• Certification in Facilities Management (CFM), Certified Plant Engineer (CPE), Singapore Certified Energy Manager (SCEM) or similar credentials is preferred.
• Minimum 4 years of relevant facilities engineering experience, preferably in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
• Strong technical knowledge of building systems such as chillers, compressors, UPS, BMS, and fire protection systems.
• Solid understanding of local regulatory standards and compliance (e.g., safety, environmental).
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and project coordination abilities.
• Effective communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
• The ability to start at short notice will be an advantage.

Preferred Attributes

• Experience in regulated or high-tech environments (e.g., metal 3D printing, AS9100-certified aerospace manufacturing or semiconductor).
• Familiarity with ISO standards, NEA, SCDF requirements, and/or BCA Green Mark certification.
• Additional Energy Management, Fire Safety, or a related discipline certifications.