Technical Engineering Section Manager

-; Singapore; On-site; SGD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company seeks a Technical Engineering Section Manager to enhance plant operations in Singapore. This role involves optimizing maintenance protocols, ensuring safety compliance, and leading a team to achieve operational excellence. You will manage budgets, develop staff competencies, and drive improvements through innovative solutions. Join a reputable MNC with generous benefits and a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Attractive compensation with performance bonuses

Comprehensive employee benefits

Company-provided transport to Jurong Island

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in the manufacturing industry.
• Familiar with ISO certification processes.
• Strong organizational and planning skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead Preventive Maintenance and Shutdown Maintenance activities.
• Manage safety and health activities in the Technical Engineering Section.
• Ensure compliance with MS Control Systems and regulatory requirements.

Skills

Leadership

Project Management

Analytical Skills

Problem Solving

Communication

Education

Degree in Automation, Robotics, Electrical Engineering or related field

Tools

MS Office

Job description

About the Role

We are looking for a passionate and driven Technical Engineering Section Manager (TSM) to lead our Technical Engineering Section. In this role, you will be responsible for optimizing plant equipment performance through efficient Preventive Maintenance (PM) and Shutdown Maintenance (SDM) activities, driving continuous improvements, and ensuring seamless plant operations. As the Section Head, you will lead process enhancements, champion safety and quality, and promote innovative solutions to improve productivity and efficiency. You will also ensure strict adherence to safety protocols, environmental regulations, and quality standards. If you enjoy working in a hands-on technical environment and have a passion for mechanical and material processes, this is an excellent opportunity to grow your career with us.

Key Responsibilities

• Take charge of plant equipment and facility Preventive Maintenance (PM), manage the closing of work requests, support equipment modifications, and to plan SDM schedule and activities.

• Responsible for workplace safety and health activities in the Technical Engineering Section (TES)

• Lead and manage equipment related Exceptional Case Report (ECR) reduction and timely closures.

• Ensure full compliance with the company's MS Control Systems, SOPs, and regulatory requirements.

• Manage section budgets, manpower planning, and yearly plan.

• Develop and train staff to maintain a high level of competency and performance.

What We're Looking For

• Degree in Automation, Robotics, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.

• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in the manufacturing industry, with experience managing teams.

• Familiarity with ISO certification processes.

• Strong organizational and planning skills to manage tasks, resources, and manpower effectively.

• Proven leadership and people management skills.

• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and project management abilities.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to work cross-functionally.

• Proficient in MS Office applications.

• Solid knowledge of chemical plant operations and safety (ESH) regulations.

• Safety-conscious, quality-driven, self-disciplined, and a role model to others.

• A resourceful, firm, and tactful leader with high integrity.

Why Join Us?

• Join a reputable MNC with structured learning and growth opportunities.

• Attractive compensation with performance bonuses, AWS, allowances and comprehensive employee benefits.

• Supportive and collaborative team culture.

Company-provided transport to Jurong Island.