Senior Mechanical Engineer

We are seeking a skilled and driven Senior Mechanical Engineer to join our maintenance team. This role is strongly focused on plant maintenance, troubleshooting, and reliability improvement, making it ideal for engineers who enjoy a balance of on-site hands-on work and technical problem-solving, while addressing real operational challenges on the ground.

What You Will Do

• Lead maintenance, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis for mechanical and process-related issues

• Carry out preventive and corrective maintenance, including continuous improvement initiatives

• Ensure optimal performance and reliability of equipment including boilers, air compressors, valves, piping systems, conveyor belts, pumps and others

• Provide technical leadership and guidance to technicians and operators

• Ensure inspection checklists are properly executed and maintained. Prepare and submit maintenance reports and documentation in a timely manner

• Coordinate and manage vendors and contractors for maintenance, repair, and project activities

• Ensure all maintenance work is carried out in compliance with safety standards and regulations

• Develop, review, and implement Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for maintenance activities

• Interpret and work with mechanical drawings and P&IDs for maintenance, modification, and troubleshooting

• Perform hands-on maintenance and repair work when required

• Manage and optimize maintenance activities using CMMS systems

• Support servicing and repairing of heavy machinery such as forklifts, wheel loaders, boom lifts, and excavators

• Perform other related duties as assigned

What We Are Looking For

• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in plant maintenance (Mechanical background)

• Strong technical knowledge of rotating and static equipment such as boilers, compressors, valves, piping systems, conveyor belts, pumps and others.

• Experience in maintenance and troubleshooting, including heavy machinery (e.g., forklift, wheel loader, boom lift, excavator)

• Familiarity with lubrication and painting practices and maintenance of static and rotating equipment

• Proven ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team, with strong ownership of maintenance activities

• Experience in leading or guiding technicians in maintenance work

• Strong troubleshooting mindset with practical, solution-oriented thinking

• Proficient in reading mechanical drawings and P&IDs

• Knowledge of Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS) is an advantage

• The work location is inside Jurong Island. Free company shuttle bus available in Jurong Point (Boon Lay MRT Station).

• Working visa sponsorship available for qualified candidates