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National Environment Agency

Senior Engineer/Executive Engineer/Engineer (Tuas South Incineration Plant)

Fixed Terms
Closing on 03 Apr 2026

What the role is

You will work as an Electrical or a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer in Tuas South Incineration Plant to ensure the plant and its electrical/mechanical equipment are operated and maintained smoothly, safely and efficiently.

What you will be working on

You will be responsible for the following:

  • Lead a group of technical officers to perform operation and maintenance of electrical equipment such as, high and low tension switchgear, electrical distribution and protection equipment, transformers and motors, distribution control system, instrumentation and process control, turbine and generator control and protection equipment

  • Lead a group of technical officers to perform operation and maintenance of mechanical equipment such as, combustion systems, stoker-grates, boiler water tubes, flue gas treatment equipment, steam turbine generators, ash handling systems and various pumps and lifting equipment.

  • Plan and carry out the preventive and remedial maintenance of all the electrical/mechanical system in the plant so as to achieve high availability and ensure breakdown equipment are repaired within the shortest possible time

  • Ensure all maintenance works are carried out safely and adhere to all safety regulations so as to achieve zero accident for the section

  • Call and administer tenders/contract for the maintenance, servicing and repair of the electrical/mechanical system in compliance to NEA procurement guidelines and IM requirements.

  • Any other duties and responsibilities as assigned

What we are looking for

Job Qualifications/Experience:

  • Degree in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering

  • Prior working experience in process / power plant engineering and the operation and maintenance of electrical/mechanical equipment system would be advantage

  • Fresh graduates are welcome to apply


Job Requirements:

  • Ability to lead, interact and foster teamwork

  • Ability to manage and administer contracts

  • Good problem-solving, writing & communication skills

  • Mature, independent, and resourceful

  • Highly self-motivated

  • Good presentation skill

  • Proficient in using IT equipment and computer programs such as Microsoft Office, engineering drawing software, SQL, etc.

  • As part of the shortlisting process for this role, you may be required to complete a medical declaration and/or undergo further assessment.

About your application process

This job is closing on 03 Apr 2026.

If you do not hear from us within 4 weeks of the job ad closing date, we seek your understanding that it is likely that we are not moving forward with your application for this role. We thank you for your interest and would like to assure you that this does not affect your other job applications with the Public Service. We encourage you to explore and apply for other roles within National Environment Agency or the wider Public Service.


About National Environment Agency

The National Environment Agency (NEA) is the leading public organisation responsible for ensuring a clean and sustainable environment for Singapore. Its key roles are to improve and sustain a clean environment, promote sustainability and resource efficiency, maintain high public health standards, provide timely and reliable meteorological information, and encourage a vibrant hawker culture. NEA works closely with its partners and the community to develop and spearhead environmental and public health initiatives and programmes. It is committed to motivating every individual to care for the environment as a way of life, in order to build a liveable and sustainable Singapore for present and future generations. For more information, visit www.nea.gov.sg

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