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Keppel

Senior/Technical Officer

Singapore

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Seniority
Senior
Country
SG
Work mode
On-site / unstated
First seen by hirly
25 Sept 2026

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JOB DESCRIPTION

You will support the Operations Engineer in ensuring smooth daily operations by performing the following duties:

Carry out routine checks and testing of plant equipment and propose job cards in a proper manner

Monitor plant parameters and make adjustments/troubleshoot via DCS or in the site to ensure parameters are within limits, including temperature, pressure, flue gas emissions, etc

Manage boiler water condition and level, including monitoring and controlling water consumption

Perform the necessary equipment switch-over, like feed water pumps, flue gas treatment compartment, chemical dosing silo, etc.

Optimize refuse incineration throughput based on operating conditions

Ensure chemicals and consumables optimization

Record and document changes in work procedures accurately and precisely according to plant ISO standards and quality management procedures

Update plant status – informing equipment failure or situation in time to immediate superior

Ensure that incidents (if any) are well-handled and properly documented with minimum disruption to operations

Enforcement of Permit-to-Work (PTW) System with good Risk Assessment System in line with identified Work Inventory. Administer PTW system and LOTO well

Assist in isolation and normalization of equipment safely based on plant P&ID drawings

Assist the Operations Engineer in management of activities for Operations with regard to Central Control Room (CCR), Weighbridge, Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant, Overhaul, reception hall, bunker management and other general plant matters

Handle and resolve all technical issues related to operations of boilers, turbo-generators, Flue gas treatment and its auxiliaries

Ensure smooth and efficient operation of turbo-generators and associated common equipment

Work with Maintenance team on carrying out Boiler and Turbo-Generators overhaul and any ad hoc work activities in SWTE

Have a safety mindset and participate actively in safety initiatives and events

Contribute to improvement and optimization projects

Liaise with contractors on matters relating to operations and solid waste management

Supervise refuse/ash crane and ash-handling operations that are carried out by contractors

Ensure contractor compliance to in-house rules and HSE protocol. Ensure adequate supervision is provided and jobs are carried out safely

Any other ad-hoc duties assigned by supervisor / plant management

JOB REQUIREMENTS

At least a Higher NITEC in Mechanical, Chemical, Electrical Engineering or equivalent

Working knowledge of the principles and mechanics of plant equipment and DCS functions is essential

At least a Class 2 Boiler Attendant Certificate is preferred but not mandatory

Preferably have attended training relating to HAZMAT/First Aid/Incident Management/Work-at-Height/Confined Space. Trainings will be planned for those who have not been trained

Strong safety mindset and can-do attitude

Meticulous with good interpersonal and communication skills

Good team-player with high initiative

An interest in process or Waste-to-Energy (WTE) Plant operations. Must be able to get accustomed to WTE environment

Committed to 12-hour shift work and willing to provide support on off/rest day when required

This is a 2 years contract position

BUSINESS SEGMENT

Infrastructure

PLATFORM

Operating Division

Original posting on Keppel's site ↗

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