M&E Engineer

JOB DESCRIPTION: Building Technician (Facilities / Building Maintenance) - RTX Aerospace Site

Position Title

Building Technician (Facilities Maintenance)

Client / Site

RTX Aerospace Client Site (Secure / Controlled Facility)

Location

[Insert Location - e.g., Seletar / Tuas / Changi / etc.]

Employment Type

Full-Time / Contract (Shift-based if applicable)

Reports To

Facilities Supervisor / Facilities Manager

Position Summary

The Building Technician is responsible for supporting the operation, maintenance, and repair of building systems at an RTX aerospace client site. This role ensures high availability of key facility infrastructure including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, fire protection, and general building services, while maintaining compliance with safety, quality, and security standards required in aerospace environments.

Key Responsibilities

1) Preventive & Corrective Maintenance

• Carry out planned preventive maintenance (PPM) schedules for mechanical and electrical systems.

• Perform corrective maintenance and troubleshooting for breakdowns and alarms.

• Ensure all maintenance work is completed according to SOPs, permits, and safety procedures.

• Provide support for emergency response, including after-hours callouts (if required).

2) Building Systems Support

Support and maintain:

• HVAC systems (AHUs, FCUs, Chillers, VRV/VRF, cooling towers, ventilation fans)

• Electrical systems (MDBs, DBs, lighting, UPS, generators, panels)

• Plumbing & drainage systems

• Fire protection systems (fire alarm panels, sprinklers, hose reels, extinguishers coordination)

• General facility assets (doors, fixtures, ceilings, flooring, minor civil works)

3) Operational Monitoring

• Monitor building performance through BMS / CMMS / manual logs.

• Record readings for critical equipment (temperature, pressure, power readings, runtimes).

• Identify abnormal trends and take corrective action before failures occur.

4) Compliance, Safety & Security

• Ensure full compliance with:

  • WSH requirements

  • Aerospace site regulations (high security / controlled environments)

  • Permit-to-work (PTW) systems and Lock-Out/Tag-Out (LOTO)

• Maintain strict adherence to site access protocols and confidentiality requirements.

• Conduct work in accordance with ISO / EHS standards where applicable.

5) Vendor & Contractor Coordination

• Supervise contractors during service, repairs, and installations.

• Ensure contractor compliance with safety rules and site procedures.

• Confirm work quality and completion prior to sign-off and closure.

6) Documentation & Reporting

• Update maintenance records in CMMS / logs.

• Prepare service reports, incident reports, job closure documentation.

• Maintain records of spare parts usage and recommend replenishment needs.

Required Qualifications

• NITEC / Higher NITEC / Diploma in:

  • Mechanical Engineering

  • Electrical Engineering

  • Building Services

  • Facilities Management
    (or equivalent technical qualification)

• Minimum 1-3 years experience in building maintenance, ideally in:

  • Aerospace facilities

  • Clean environments / controlled facilities

  • Manufacturing / mission-critical sites (preferred)

Required Skills & Competencies

• Strong knowledge in:

  • HVAC and electrical troubleshooting

  • Building services systems

  • Basic mechanical and handyman work

• Ability to interpret:

  • Equipment manuals

  • Wiring diagrams

  • PPM checklists and site SOPs

• Comfortable working with CMMS, BMS monitoring tools

• Good communication and reporting skills

• Safety-conscious and detail-oriented

Preferred Certifications (Advantage)

• WSH / Safety Passport

• Electrical Worker License (LEW) - if applicable

• First Aid Certification

• Fire Safety Manager (FSM) / Fire safety awareness

• Working at Height

• Confined Space

• MEP / HVAC certifications

Working Conditions

• May require shift work (day/night rotation) depending on site operations.

• Secure site environment requiring background screening and controlled access.

• On-call standby may be required for emergency response.

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

• Preventive maintenance completion rate (%)

• Response time to breakdowns and alarms

• Compliance to safety and permit systems

• Equipment uptime and reliability

• Quality of documentation and reporting

Why Join Us

• Work at a high-standard aerospace client facility

• Exposure to mission-critical building systems and strict compliance practices

• Career advancement opportunities within facilities engineering and management