Senior / Maintenance Technician (Electrical)

Company description:

Singapore LNG Corporation Pte Ltd (SLNG) was incorporated by the Energy Market Authority of Singapore in June 2009 to build, own and operate Singapore's very first open-access, multi-user LNG Terminal. This is a key national infrastructure that supports Singapore's energy diversification strategy and future economic development in the energy sector.

With more than 95% of electricity in Singapore being generated using natural gas, the SLNG Terminal helps to enhance the country's energy security by enabling natural gas to be shipped to Singapore from anywhere in the world. It also serves as a platform to facilitate the development of new LNG-related businesses, thereby contributing to the growth of Singapore's energy industry and the creation of new job opportunities.

Job description:

Responsibilities

• Test, calibrate, and assure all instruments in service at the facility are accurate.
• Repair and resolve problems encountered with instruments in a timely fashion.
• Understand and be proficient working with the facility computer systems, i.e. DCS, PLC's, flow computers, and analyzers and perform all required preventative and predictive maintenance on these systems and components.
• Interact with instrument manufacturers and representatives to stay current with the latest trends in instrumentation and keep the facility "State of the Art" with updates etc.
• Participate in emergency drills, safety meetings, and training seminars as required.
• Train other facility personnel in the proper way to operate instruments and recognize problems before they escalate.
• Practice continuous improvement and teamwork in order to be a positive force in the maintenance department.
• Is committed to attend all training courses as per the written training plan.
• Take on additional responsibilities as directed by the, I&E supervisor.
• Preference will be given to a candidate that has proven experience in the start-up of a grass roots hydrocarbon processing facility.
• Carry out repairs on control system as necessary.
• Perform all required calibration on analytical equipment.
• Be proficient in plant analysers, such as fiscal metering equipment, cryogenic measurement, sampling and analysis.
• Repair and maintain all laboratory instrument and equipment including GLCs, hygrometers, LEL meters etc.
• Work closely with the SLNG terminal Maintenance and Operations team, and various disciplines within maintenance the operating team and the plant laboratory.

Requirements

• Diploma in Instrumentation and Control technology including DCS, PLCs F&Gs and Emergency shut down systems.
• Proven technical experience in Instrumentation and control systems in a cryogenic hydrocarbon producing or handling plant. Power and other type of plant experience will be considered. Knowledge of cryogenics and aspects of the natural gas industry a mandatory and must be acquired through company, EPC or vendor provided training.
• Working knowledge of both conventional pneumatic, hydraulic and electronic instrumentation, & components.
• Ability to read piping and electrical schematics and P&IDs, PFDs logic diagram and decipher technical manuals on a variety of specially designed instrument components used in the cryogenic industry.
• Skill in general wet chemistry techniques.
• Experience in operating and maintaining Gas Chromatograph.
• Basic laboratory safety skills (Management of Change procedures, MSDS system, chemical storage, waste disposal, proper handling of toxic or hazardous chemicals).
• Good exposure and experience with dynamic control room type setting, stream analyzers and sampling systems.