Senior Technician

JAMES FISHER SINGAPORE PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 47,000 - 71,000; Full time

Job summary

James Fisher Singapore PTE. LTD. is seeking a Senior Technician to deploy, maintain and support mission-critical systems in the field, ensuring reliability and readiness for operations.

You will work closely with engineers, support system integration, fault diagnosis, and drive continuous improvement to maximise uptime. The role requires hands-on troubleshooting, offshore/shipboard fitness, willingness to travel internationally, and strong customer communication.

Qualifications

• Hands-on troubleshooting skills to diagnose and resolve issues.
• Strong communication with customers and clients.
• Medically fit for offshore and shipboard operations.
• Willingness to travel internationally.
• Ability to adapt to cross-functional and multicultural environments.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance according to maintenance tasks.
• Troubleshoot, repair, and return systems to operational status.
• Support field operations, trials, and mission deployments.
• Provide on-site and remote technical support to customers.
• Assist engineers in installation, commissioning, and acceptance at customer sites.
• Assist engineers in monitoring reliability, availability, and maintainability.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Customer engagement

Adaptability

Cross-functional teamwork

Travel readiness

Education

Engineering diploma or equivalent (Advance Diploma / Diploma / Higher NITEC / NITEC)

Job description

Singapore
Fulltime, Permanent

Please note that this role requires security checks.

The Role:

The Senior Technician plays a hands-on role in deploying, maintaining, and supporting mission‑critical systems in the field, ensuring they are fully operational, reliable, and ready for use. Working closely with engineers, the role supports system integration, fault diagnosis, and continuous improvement activities, contributing directly to safe, effective operations and high levels of customer confidence.

What you’ll be doing:

• Perform maintenance according to maintenance tasks.
• Troubleshoot, repair, and return systems to operational status.
• Support field operations, trials, and mission deployments.
• Provide on-site and remote technical support to customers.
• Assist engineers in performing installation, commissioning, and acceptance of systems at customer sites.
• Assist engineers in monitoring system reliability, availability, and maintainability performance.
• Assist engineers in analysing failures and implement corrective actions.

What we’re looking for:

• Advance Diploma / Diploma / Higher NITEC / NITEC in Engineering (Mechatronics, Mechanical, Electrical, Marine, or equivalent).
• Hands-on troubleshooting skills with the ability to diagnose and resolve technical issues effectively.
• Medically fit for offshore and shipboard operations.
• Strong customer engagement and communication.
• Adaptability in operational environments.
• Ability to operate effectively in cross-functional and multicultural environments.
• Willingness to travel internationally.

Why join us?

• Clear pathways for career development and organisational visibility
• Inclusive and supportive culture that values individual contributions
• Meaningful work with impact across safety, innovation, and global operations

About Us:

James Fisher is a global engineering services company operating across Energy, Defence, and Maritime Transport. With a strong heritage in maritime operations, we now deliver innovative solutions in challenging environments. Our One James Fisher strategy is focused on building a unified, sustainable business within the Blue Economy, driving progress through technology, expertise, and collaboration.

Visit our website at:https://www.james-fisher.com/

For more information about our values and behaviours, follow the link:https://www.james-fisher.com/about-us/

James Fisher Defence (JFD), part of the James Fisher Group, is a global leader in underwater capability, delivering cutting-edge diving, submarine rescue, and hyperbaric solutions to both commercial and defence markets. Operating worldwide, JFD is the foremost provider of submarine rescue services and a trusted name in submarine escape training. We’re also at the forefront of hyperbaric rescue innovation and a leading supplier of advanced diving equipment and saturation systems across the industry.Explore more about JFD here https://www.james-fisher.com/markets/defence/