Mechanical Rotating Maintenance Engineer

What's the role?

Your key responsibilities include the following:

1. Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE):

- Ensure compliance with HSE standards to maintain a safe working environment.

- Perform duties as an Authorized Applicant/Engineer per SJI e-Permit to Work (e-PTW) requirements.

2. Maintenance Planning and Execution:

- Support the planning and costing of maintenance activities for mechanical rotating equipment.

- Develop and manage the annual maintenance budget in line with the business plan.

- Execute maintenance activities (not limited to rotating equipment) according to the provided plan and schedule, with routine progress update to Maintenance Team Lead daily.

- Lead ad-hoc unit shutdowns and pitstop maintenance, ensuring safe and timely execution without compromising quality.

3. Equipment Reliability:

- Maintain high equipment reliability to support plant technical availability.

- Monitor preventive and corrective maintenance for HEMP equipment to ensure compliance and prevent overdue tasks.

- Develop and track mitigation plans to address corrective maintenance backlogs.

4. Continuous Improvement:

- Develop and execute gap closure plans as part of AMS (MEC & ME).

- Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure AMS-ME work processes are executed effectively and deliver desired results.

- Support continuous improvement in maintenance strategies, including preventive maintenance, cost management, spare parts management, and scheduled work.

5. Troubleshooting and Problem Solving:

- Perform first-line troubleshooting for equipment failures, including root cause analysis.

- Possess strong rotating equipment maintenance knowledge and field experience.

- Monitor equipment conditions and involve specialists as needed to address issues.

- Identify and address bad actors, participating in major equipment and system troubleshooting to provide solutions.

6. Mentorship and Team Collaboration:

- Mentor junior engineers and technicians to enhance their maintenance execution capabilities.

- Collaborate within the maintenance team to achieve schedule attainment and site operational availability targets.

7. Cost Leadership:

- Drive business improvement through the application of MTS (wave tactics).

8. Additional Responsibilities:

- Provide standby duty coverage and backup to the Maintenance Team Lead.

- Perform any other related duties as required.

What we need from you:

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.

Minimum of 5 years of experience in maintenance engineering, preferably in the chemical or petrochemical industry.

Strong knowledge of HSE standards and practices.

Proficiency in using Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS).

Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.

Strong leadership and mentoring abilities.

Effective communication and collaboration skills.

If you don’t see yourself reflected in the job requirements on the posting above, we still encourage you to reach out and apply. Shell is committed to creating a more diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace and we encourage individuals of all backgrounds to send in your applications.

Company Description

Shell is an international energy company that uses advanced technologies and takes an innovative approach to help build a sustainable energy future. Here in Singapore, Shell has a long history and is one of the country’s largest foreign investors. It has businesses spanning trading and marketing of liquefied natural gas; refining, trading, marketing and shipping of oil products, lubricants and chemicals; low carbon solutions; and operating a network of service stations through retailers, as well as electric vehicles charging.

On 8 May 2024, Shell Singapore Pte Ltd, a subsidiary of Shell plc, reached an agreement to sell its Shell Energy and Chemicals Park in Singapore (“SECP Business”) to CAPGC Pte. Ltd. (“CAPGC”), a joint venture company between Chandra Asri Capital Pte. Ltd. and Glencore Asian Holdings Pte. Ltd (the “Transaction”). The Transaction will transfer all of Shell’s interest in the SECP Business to CAPGC. Subject to regulatory approval, the Transaction is expected to complete by the end of 2024.  For more information on the Transaction, please refer to this Press Release: Shell to sell interest in Singapore Energy and Chemicals Park to CAPGC | Shell Global

This position is part of the in-scope SECP Business and while the employing entity may initially be SGSC, a successful candidate’s employment contract will subsequently be transferred to Aster Chemicals and Energy Pte. Ltd. (“ACE”) to facilitate the Transaction. From completion of the Transaction, ACE will cease to be a Shell group company and will be owned by CAPGC.

Specific details relating to the impact on relevant employees supporting the SECP Business and timeline relating to the change of employing entities, will be shared with the successful candidate.

An innovative place to work

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Join us and you’ll be adding your talent and imagination to a business with the ambition to shape the future – whether by investing in oil, gas, and renewable energy to meet demand, exploring new ways to store energy, or developing technology that helps the world to use energy more efficiently, everyone at Shell does their part.

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• We’re creating a space where people with disabilities can excel through transparent recruitment process, workplace adjustments and ongoing support in their roles. Feel free to let us know about your circumstances when you apply, and we’ll take it from there.

• We’re closing the gender gap – whether that’s through action on equal pay or by enabling more women to reach senior roles in engineering and technology.

• We’re striving to be a pioneer of an inclusive and diverse workplace, promoting equality for employees regardless of sexual orientation or gender identity.

• We consider ourselves a flexible employer and want to support you finding the right balance. We encourage you to discuss this with us in your application.

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Combine our creative, collaborative environment and global operations with an impressive range of benefits and joining Shell becomes an inspired career choice.

We’re huge advocates for career development. We’ll encourage you to try new roles and experience new settings. By pushing people to reach their potential, we frequently help them find skills they never knew they had, or make career moves they never thought possible.