Job Description
Job Title:  Maintenance First Line Leader
Job Location:  Singapore Plant
Posting Start Date:  26/05/2026
Job Description: 

Role Title: First Line Leader (Instrument, Electrical and Analyzer)

Function and Department: Supply/Maintenance

Location: Singapore, Jurong Island

 

Position Summary

The incumbent will lead a team of Maintenance Coordinators (IEA) to execute maintenance activities on instrument and electrical equipment safely, right-first-time, meeting standards and budget. This role owns relevant safety and reliability systems to drive continuous improvement, supports turnaround planning and execution, and contributes to major project delivery.

 

Key Responsibilities / What You'll Achieve

  • Provide maintenance support for the plant's instrument and electrical systems (up to 22kV) to ensure safety and a high level of reliability and performance
  • Maintain instrument and electrical maintenance manuals, work procedures and job safety assessments
  • Responsible for maintenance of safety critical instrument and systems in accordance with the requirements of the Operations Integrity Management System
  • Optimize contracted resources to perform maintenance activities (including liaising with procurement, contractors and vendors)
  • Implement equipment strategies for instrument, electrical and analyser equipment and ensure equipment work history is updated in the SAP system
  • Support project development and implementation by reviewing and selecting instrument and electrical systems
  • Support Global Manufacturing Excellence process to continuously improve equipment performance and reliability of the facilities
  • Support turnaround planning and execution
  • Lead and develop Maintenance Coordinators to provide effective maintenance support to the manufacturing function
  • Lead, inspire, and develop a high-performing team, fostering an inclusive culture of empowerment, accountability, and continuous improvement.
  • Drive the team to deliver while actively shaping future success and mentoring talent
  • Any additional responsibilities as assigned

What will you gain from this role?

  • Broaden technical experience across electrical, instrument, and analyser systems
  • Build confidence and capability in leading and developing a maintenance team
  • Play a key role in improving plant reliability, with clear impact on day‑to‑day operations
  • Gain hands‑on exposure to turnarounds and major project planning
  • Strengthen knowledge of global standards, SAP work processes, and maintenance systems
  • Develop practical skills in managing resources, contractors, and budgets effectively

Skills & Qualifications

  • Degree in Electrical / Electronic Engineering or equivalent practical experience
  • Minimum 5 years of relevant technical experience in refinery, petrochemical plant, or related industrial settings
  • Supervisory experience with ability to lead teams
  • Strong problem-solving skills and knowledge of relevant codes (e.g. IEC)
  • Ability to manage work across planning, execution, and documentation stages
  • Adaptable and resilient, with a strong drive to learn new skills and grow professionally
  • Strong commitment to Infineum HSSE and quality values