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[What the role is]
As an Assistant Engineer/ Senior Assistant Engineer (Operations), your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to the following :
[What you will be working on]
• Plant Operations — Operate water treatment plant and equipment to produce potable water at prescribed quantity and quality, in compliance with WHO, USEPA and EPH guidelines, and respond promptly to alarms, equipment faults and process deviations.
• Water Quality & Compliance — Carry out water sampling and laboratory tests to monitor and ensure water quality is consistently maintained within prescribed control limits and regulatory standards.
• Safety & Work Procedures — Adhere strictly to SOPs, WSH regulations and Permit-to-Work systems during all operational and maintenance activities, and participate actively in emergency response drills and safety improvement initiatives.
• Contractor Coordination — Supervise works performed by contractors on-site, ensuring compliance with safety, quality and contractual requirements.
• Collaboration & Coordination — Work closely with fellow shift operators, day work colleagues and other plant teams to ensure seamless handovers, share operational updates and resolve issues together as one team.
• Continuous Improvement — Maintain accurate operational logs and records, and contribute to process improvement initiatives and the review of SOPs and work instructions to enhance plant efficiency and reliability.
[What we are looking for]
Requirements
Diploma in Engineering (Chemical, Environmental, Mechanical, Electrical or related discipline)
Experience in water treatment, utilities or process plant operations is an advantage
Possession of relevant operational licences or certifications (e.g., boiler operator, water treatment) is an advantage
Familiarity with SCADA systems is an advantage
Able to perform shift work [3-shifts: 7am to 3pm, 3pm to 11pm, 11pm to 7am]
Candidates with relevant experience may be considered for a Senior Assistant Engineer position
Other Requirements
Good team player
Technical knowledge in water treatment processes or related engineering disciplines
Hands-on operational competence with plant equipment and systems
Good observation and problem-solving skills
Good communication and stakeholder management skills
Safety-conscious with working knowledge of WSH regulations
Reliable, adaptable and able to perform consistently across shift hours
Tech-savvy with an interest in digitalisation, process automation or data-driven operations
Work Location
Choa Chu Kang Waterworks
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