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

LTA Land Transport Authority

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NEA-TUAS SOUTH INCINERATION PLANT (TSIP) Until 10/3/2026 3+ years exp First posted June 17, 2026 Last posted August 4, 2026
Job description

[What the role is]

You will work as an Operations engineer in Tuas South Incineration Plant to ensure the plant and its auxiliary equipment are operating smoothly, safely and efficiently.

[What you will be working on]

You will be responsible for the following:

  • Lead and manage a shift group of technical officers and contract operators on the safe and efficient operation of the plant as well as frontline maintenance of the incineration plant

  • Assist the Principal Engineer in the formulation, preparation and revision of standard operating and safety procedures, equipment testing/changeover programmes and plant emergencies

  • Optimise plant processes such as refuse incineration, power generation and scrap metal recovery

  • Administer contracts for the operation and maintenance of Plant equipment and services                               

  • Enforce permit-to-work system and safe work culture including supervising contractors’ work for quality and safety

  • Any other duties and responsibilities as assigned

[What we are looking for]

  • At least Bachelor Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering and/or equivalent field

  • Preferably with 3-5 years of relevant experience in process/power plant engineering. Fresh graduates are welcome to apply.

  • Candidates with professional certification e.g. Steam Engineer, Boiler Attendant or Licenced Electrical Worker (LEW) will be an added advantage.  

  • Outgoing and pleasant personality; mature, independent and resourceful; highly self-motivated; patient and resilient; adaptable to diverse work scopes

  • Integrity and good interpersonal and presentation skills

  • Analytical with good writing,  communication and problem solving skills

  • Good organisational and Leadership skills

  • Ability to lead, interact and foster team work; Willingly to perform night duties and rotating shift work

  • Ability to manage and administer contracts

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office

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

About this role

Summary

Operate and manage incineration plant, lead teams, ensure safety, optimize processes, and manage contracts.

Job title

Engineer

Experience level

3-5 years

Minimum experience

3+ years exp

Industry

waste management

Location requirements

on-site at Tuas South Incineration Plant; no remote work allowed

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

mechanicalelectricalsafety procedurescontract managementMicrosoft Office

Preferred skills

Steam EngineerBoiler AttendantLicensed Electrical Worker

Specializations

mechanicalelectricalpower plantprocess
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Unknown location

On-site