Electrical and Control Engineer

Job Description: Electrical and Control Engineer

Job Title: Electrical and Control Engineer

Department: Engineering / Technical Services

Reports To: Project Manager / Engineering Manager

1. Job Summary

Responsible for the design, installation, testing, commissioning, troubleshooting, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems, instrumentation, and industrial control systems to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient operation.

2. Key Responsibilities

Electrical Engineering

• Install, inspect, maintain, and repair electrical equipment and systems.
• Read and interpret electrical drawings, wiring diagrams, and schematics.
• Troubleshoot electrical faults in motors, control panels, switchboards, and electrical circuits.
• Perform electrical testing, inspection, and preventive maintenance.
• Supervise electrical installation and replacement works at project sites.

Control and Automation Systems

• Install, configure, maintain, and troubleshoot PLC, HMI, and control systems.
• Diagnose faults in sensors, transmitters, actuators, control valves, and instrumentation.
• Maintain and troubleshoot motor starters, VFDs, relays, and control panels.
• Assist with PLC programming, system integration, and automation upgrades.
• Conduct functional testing and commissioning of control systems.

Project Management and Site Work

• Coordinate with clients, contractors, suppliers, and project teams.
• Prepare technical reports, service reports, method statements, and testing records.
• Prepare material lists, quotations, and technical documentation.
• Supervise technicians and subcontractors to ensure work is completed according to project specifications and schedules.
• Conduct site inspections and ensure compliance with applicable electrical safety standards.

Safety and Compliance

• Follow company safety procedures and applicable Singapore electrical regulations.
• Conduct risk assessments and implement appropriate control measures.
• Ensure all work is performed safely and in accordance with approved procedures.
• Maintain proper records of inspections, maintenance, testing, and commissioning.

3. Qualifications and Requirements

• Diploma or Degree in Electrical Engineering, Control Engineering, Instrumentation, or a related field.
• Relevant experience in electrical installation, industrial control systems, maintenance, or automation.
• Knowledge of PLC, HMI, VFD, instrumentation, and electrical troubleshooting.
• Ability to read electrical drawings, schematics, and technical manuals.
• Good problem-solving, communication, and coordination skills.
• Able to work independently and as part of a team.
• Willing to travel to project sites and perform site work when required.
• Familiarity with Singapore workplace safety requirements is an advantage.