Technical Specialist, Electrical (Tuas, 12hr Rotational Shift)

BECTON DICKINSON MEDICAL (S) PTE LTD; Singapore; On-site; SGD 36,000 - 51,000; Full time

Job summary

BD Singapore is seeking an Electrical Technician to support manufacturing by maintaining and improving machines, performing preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and supporting production targets.

Requires 1–2 years electrical experience or a Diploma/Nitec in Electrical Engineering; willing to work 12-hour day shifts (7am–7pm); familiarity with Omron/Allen Bradley PLCs and electrical diagrams is an advantage.

Qualifications

• Diploma or Nitec in Electrical Engineering, fresh graduates welcome.
• 1–2 years of electrical control & automation experience.
• Willing to commit to 12-hour day shifts (7am–7pm).
• Basic PLC knowledge with Omron or Allen-Bradley is an advantage.
• Able to read electrical/electronic wiring and pneumatic diagrams.
• Familiarity with sensors and switches used on assembly lines.

Responsibilities

• Maintain machines to meet production output and quality targets.
• Perform preventive maintenance and routine servicing.
• Troubleshoot machine and tooling failures to minimize downtime.
• Set up machines and changeovers as required.
• Read and interpret electrical or pneumatic diagrams.
• Collaborate with engineers on CI projects.
• Assist in training technicians and new hires.

Skills

Electrical control & automation

Troubleshooting of machinery

Wiring diagram interpretation

Sensor and switch knowledge

Pneumatic diagrams

Education

Diploma/Nitec in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Omron PLC

Allen-Bradley PLC

Job description

BD is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world. Advancing the world of health™ is our Purpose, and it’s no small feat. It takes the imagination and passion of all of us—from design and engineering to the manufacturing and marketing of our billions of MedTech products per year—to look at the impossible and find transformative solutions that turn dreams into possibilities.

Why Join Us?

A career at BD means learning and working alongside inspirational leaders and colleagues who are equally passionate and committed to fostering an inclusive, growth-centered, and rewarding culture. You will have the opportunity to help shape the trajectory of BD while leaving a legacy at the same time.

To find purpose in the possibilities, we need people who can see the bigger picture, who understand the human story that underpins everything we do. We welcome people with the imagination and drive to help us reinvent the future of health. At BD, you’ll discover a culture in which you can learn, grow and thrive. And find satisfaction in doing your part to make the world a better place.

Become a maker of possible with us!

Job Summary

Provide technical expertise to support manufacturing in leading machine enhancement, managing preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, repair and maintenance of machines, project execution, accountability on production waste and quality of all machine tools operations and the overall technician resource management in production.

Must be able to commit day shift 7am to 7pm. (Shift Pattern 3/4/4/3). During training period, you will be on day shift 7:00am to 4:00pm.

Main Responsibilities

• Maintain machines to meet production output, and other metrics like quality, waste etc.
• Perform Preventive Maintenance (Cleaning, Service, Replace)
• Perform troubleshooting of machine and tools, equipment failures to meet production targets, safety and quality standards and/or specifications
• Perform product/machine changeover on the line by tool/die change and machine set-up
• Initiate, Implement and follow-up on machine enhancement and project assignments
• Write Standard Work Instruction / Procedure for assigned operation / process
• Implement Corrective and Preventives Actions
• Participate in training and coaching of Technicians and new hires on skills and knowledge on machine operations and adjustments
• Assist Engineers or Subject Matter Experts for any CI activities.
• Ability to interpret electrical or electronics wiring or schematic diagrams.
• Basic knowledge with Programmable Logic Controllers (eg. Omron or Allen Bradley).

Job Requirements

• 1-2 years experience in Electrical aspect - Electrical Control & Automation.
• Open to fresh Diploma/Nitec in Electrical Engineering.
• Must be able to commit 12 hours day shift 7am to 7pm. (Shift Pattern 3/4/4/3)
• Basic knowledge/experience working with PLC (e.g. Omron or Allen Bradley) is an advantage.
• Ability to interpret electrical or electronics wiring or schematic diagrams.
• Ability to interpret pneumatic diagrams.Ability to carry out troubleshooting for machineries issues related to electrical, electronic components or pneumatic components.
• Sound knowledge and understanding of various types of sensors (reflective, proximity etc.) and switches for assembly lines application.

Culture and Benefits

Here at BD, we embrace a growth mindset, building capabilities for the future and helping you become the best version of yourself. We offer our employees a clear direction and career pathway for development. We pride ourselves on our transparent and rigorous talent processes that are inclusive, deeply embedded in trust, aligned with our culture, and enable us to achieve strategic imperatives of the organization. Our leaders are committed, engaged and accountable to making talent our top priority.