Operations Technician (Cogen) (Based in Jurong Island)

About Sembcorp

Sembcorp is a leading energy and urban solutions provider headquartered in Singapore. Led by its purpose to drive energy transition, Sembcorp delivers sustainable energy solutions and urban developments by leveraging its sector expertise and global track record.

Join us in shaping a sustainable energy future

Drive Asia’s energy transition with us! Our Gas & Related Services segment is a key growth engine, delivering reliable and efficient energy to industries and communities across multiple countries. We support Asia’s growing energy needs while advancing the shift to a lower-carbon future.

Key Roles and Responsibilities

1. Prepare generating unit activities to come on stream in accordance with real time dispatch schedule.
2. Respond appropriately to system defects, and rectify problems as required.
3. Carry out all Plant operating activities, including isolation, in line with operational guidelines.
4. Carry out all routine Plant tests and periodic auxiliary equipment changeover in accordance with approved procedures and schedules.
5. Schedule, act and document authorities for maintenance work as required.
6. Identify and report defective plant and equipment.
7. Maintain accurate, up-to-date and timely records of all key operational activities.
8. Closely monitor the operational parameters in the DCS, carry out routine checklist, routine test and suggest improvements.
9. Take up the role of Authorized Person (AP) as per the PTW procedure.
10. Successful candidate can be appointed as part of the Company Emergency Response Team (CERT) (training will be provided).

Major Challenges

1. Start-up/Shut down Gas turbine and steam turbine as per start-up/shut down schedule.
2. Act in emergency to avoid undue trips to process steam export and meet the load schedule without any non-conformance.
3. Investigate plant abnormalities, and take corrective course of action during shift (plant trips, unit de-ration, occurrence of fire etc.).

Key Decisions & Dimensions

1. Carry out first-level maintenance as required.
2. Carry out routine GT fuel changeover and equipment changeover without affecting the plant operation.
3. Assist shift engineer in analyzing the problem encountered and find solution/procedure/practices to avoid the repetition.
4. Monitor performance and maintain optimum unit efficiency during operations.

Qualifications & Experience

1. Minimum NITEC with relevant technical qualification.
2. Preferably two years of relevant experience.
3. Willing to work in 12-hour shift.

Our Culture at Sembcorp

At Sembcorp, our culture is shaped by a strong set of shared behaviours that guide the way we work and uphold our commitment to driving the energy transition. We foster an institution-first mindset, where the success of Sembcorp takes precedence over individual interests. Collaboration is at the heart of what we do, as we work seamlessly across markets, businesses, and functions to achieve our goals together. Accountability is a core principle, ensuring that we take ownership of our commitments and deliver on them with integrity and excellence. These values define who we are and create a workplace where our people can thrive while making a meaningful impact on driving energy transition.

Join us in making a real impact!