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This role leads the instrumentation, control and automation maintenance function at a Waste-To-Energy plant in Tuas View Basin. You will act as the technical authority for ICA systems, driving reliability, safety and performance across the site. It suits an experienced engineering leader with a strong background in heavy industrial or power generation environments.
What you'll do
Lead maintenance and reliability management of ICA systems including DCS, PLCs, ERP, weighbridge, waste crane automation, STG control and protection, flue gas treatment controls, CEMS, field instruments, actuators and process analysers.
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Oversee building and site systems such as BMS, lighting and environmental controls, CCTV, access control, ISMS, fire detection and alarm, and public address systems.
Develop long-term asset management and replacement strategies, equipment criticality assessments and reliability programmes.
Establish preventive and predictive maintenance programmes, asset lifecycle plans, critical spares strategies, condition monitoring, diagnostics and instrument calibration management.
Analyse ICA failures, control system faults and process upsets, and lead fault investigations and root cause analyses.
Improve system dependability and resilience for safety-critical control loops and interlock systems, and develop mitigation plans for ageing assets.
Serve as technical authority for all ICA systems.
Review and approve engineering modifications including control logics, interlock settings and process parameters.
Ensure compliance with regulatory and engineering standards.
Lead design reviews and factory and site acceptance tests for new projects and upgrades.
Drive plant digitalisation initiatives including advanced process control and data historian utilisation.
Improve operational efficiency through automation solutions and control system optimisation, and support predictive maintenance and condition monitoring technologies.
Lead cybersecurity considerations for OT systems including DCS and PLC networks.
Manage specialised ICA maintenance contracts and review technical specifications and procurement requirements.
Evaluate vendor performance and support contract management for DCS, SCADA and automation system service agreements.
Ensure compliance with instrumentation and control safety regulations and standards, including functional safety requirements for SIS.
Lead ICA safety audits and risk assessments.
Support Permit-to-Work and Lock-Out/Tag-Out processes.
Investigate ICA-related incidents and implement corrective actions.
Lead the instrumentation, control and automation engineering team.
Establish technical competency programmes covering instrumentation, control systems and automation technologies.
Mentor engineers and technical specialists, and support talent development and succession planning.
Good to know
Based at NEA Integrated Waste Management, Tuas View Basin.
Full-time position.
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Requirements
Degree in Instrumentation Engineering, Control Engineering, Electrical & Electronic Engineering, or related discipline
Chartered Engineer or Professional Engineer registration preferred
Minimum 15 years relevant experience in power generation, waste-to-energy, utilities or heavy industrial facilities, focused on instrumentation, control and automation systems
At least 10 years in a senior leadership position
Demonstrated ability to lead a team in routine maintenance, troubleshooting critical system failures and executing plant-wide turnarounds
Deep expertise in condition-based and/or predictive maintenance technologies preferred
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