Senior Equipment Engineer

NOVA-TECH MFG PTE. LTD.Singaporemycareersfuturepublished 10/19/2026
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Your tasks

  • Oversee the maintenance and reliability of all manufacturing equipment, including CNC machines, tool presetters, inspection equipment, welding machines, compressors, chillers, and other production equipment.
  • Develop and implement preventive maintenance (PM) and predictive maintenance to maximize equipment availability and minimize downtime.
  • Lead equipment troubleshooting, breakdown recovery, and root cause analysis (RCA) activities.
  • Monitor equipment performance and reliability, including mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, lubrication, and control systems.
  • Plan and coordinate maintenance activities with Production, Engineering, Quality, and Planning teams.
  • Manage maintenance resources including spare parts inventory, maintenance tools, contractors, OEMs, and service providers.
  • Support new equipment installation, commissioning, upgrading, relocation, and improvement projects.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance equipment reliability, reduce maintenance costs, and improvement of MTBF, MTTR, equipment availability, and PM compliance.

Requirements

  • Diploma or Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, or related disciplines.
  • Minimum 8 years of relevant maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment.
  • Strong hands-on experience in CNC machine maintenance and troubleshooting, preferably CNC milling and turning equipment.
  • Strong knowledge of electrical, electronic, hydraulic, pneumatic, lubrication, servo, spindle, and machine control systems.
  • Proven experience in preventive maintenance, predictive maintenance, equipment reliability, and root cause analysis.
  • Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings, electrical schematics, hydraulic and pneumatic diagrams.
  • Knowledge of maintenance KPIs, spare parts management, and equipment reliability practices, safety LOTO requirement.
  • Experience with CMMS, ERP, or MES systems will be an added advantage.
  • Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills and able to respond to urgent equipment breakdowns when required.
  • Willing to work in the East Region, Changi North Crescent.