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Principal Control & Instrumentation Engineer

keppel (infrastructure division)
7-10 Years
Singapore
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Job Description

Job Description

  • Carry out troubleshooting and corrective action of instrument breakdown or failures to find out the root cause and best solution in order to restore the functionality get back to normal
  • Respond to technical queries from operation personnel and provide advice/solution according to best engineering practice to address issues which affect the operation of the power plant
  • Follow C&I work instructions and propose changes for improvement where necessary
  • Lead the execution of shutdown works for instrumentation to ensure completion of shutdown work on time
  • Work closely with various sections to coordinate cross-functional maintenance works
  • Perform risk assessment prior to start of work and conduct on-job risk assessment to identify residual risks associated with the planned/unplanned work
  • Monitor spare parts and inventory for critical instrumentation to ensure availability when required in order to minimize unplanned outages.
  • Establish new inventory/cataloging where necessary.
  • Update information in the inventory to ensure that it is relevant for the current operation.
  • Provide technical inputs in full cycle of procurement processes for materials and service requisition where required so that all technical requirements are addressed properly to protect company's interest
  • Identify, study, propose, and implement area for improvement in the field of instrumentation engineering to enhance operation and improve overall equipment reliability
  • Supervise on-site contractors/additional supplier's C&I technician(s) as well as C&I vendors to perform site works, review their work procedures and instructions to ensure compliance to achieve highest quality of work in a safe manner
  • Participate actively in any meeting, discussion and initiative by team which is relevant to the job role and business needs in order to safeguard company's interest
  • Populate inputs into the Computerized Materials and Maintenance Management System (CMMS) to ensure data and history of equipment maintenance activities are captured accurately.
  • Provide inputs to Planning Engineer with regard to instrument maintenance activities for consolidation

Job Requirements

  • Possess a degree in Instrumentation and Control Engineering or Electronics and Electrical Engineering with at least seven (7) years of working experience in the instrumentation field, or a diploma in the same fields with at least ten (10) years of working experience in instrumentation field
  • Proficient in the codes and standards in the power plant industry i.e. BSI, ISO27001, ANSI, IEC, IEEE, etc.
  • Strong interpersonal skills, a team player and able to work with all levels of management and multinational staff
  • Hands-on experience in field instrumentation and sensors of different makes
  • Proficient in power plant DCS and HMI systems, specifically experience with ABB Advant DCS, GE Alspa DCS will be an advantage
  • Proficient in any power plant PLC control system Proficient in the P&ID, loop diagram, process functional flow diagram and familiar with gas turbine / steam turbine operations and protection concepts Cyber security knowledge in Operation Technology will be an added advantage

BUSINESS SEGMENT

Infrastructure

PLATFORM

Operating Division

More Info

Job Type:
Permanent Job
Industry:
Other
Function:
Infrastructure
Employment Type:
Full time

Job ID: 147596431

Last Updated: 07-07-2026 07:42:49 PM
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