Electrical and facilities Engineer

Roles and Responsibilities As Electrical and Facilities Engineer

Key Responsibilities:

1. Electrical & Facilities Systems Management

Manage the electrical installation, operation, and maintenance of cold rooms, freezers, chillers, refrigeration systems, and associated facility electrical infrastructure.

Oversee electrical systems supporting building services, including power distribution, lighting, and control systems.

Ensure all electrical works comply with Singapore Standards (SS), OEM specifications, and applicable statutory requirements.

2. Preventive & Corrective Maintenance

Develop and implement preventive maintenance programmes for electrical and facility-related systems.

Conduct routine inspections of wiring, switchgear, distribution boards, protection devices, and control panels.

Attend to electrical faults and facility-related breakdowns promptly to minimise operational disruption and downtime.

3. Monitoring, Controls & Building Systems

Maintain and calibrate temperature sensors, thermostats, defrost controllers, and PLC-based control systems for cold-room operations.

Monitor automated temperature, alarm, and building control systems to ensure stable and compliant operations.

Optimise electrical load distribution and system performance for operational reliability and energy efficiency.

4. Energy Efficiency & Sustainability

Analyse energy consumption across electrical and facility systems and recommend improvement measures.

Implement energy-saving initiatives such as LED retrofitting, Variable Speed Drives (VSDs), and energy-efficient equipment.

Support sustainability initiatives by identifying opportunities to reduce energy wastage and improve overall facility performance.

5. Compliance, Safety & Risk Management

Ensure compliance with EMA regulations, LEW requirements, and other relevant statutory and safety standards.

Conduct risk assessments for electrical and facility-related hazards, including condensation risks in cold environments.

Enforce safe work procedures, including LOTO, permit-to-work systems, and workplace safety protocols.

6. Facilities Management & Contractor Coordination

Support day-to-day facilities management operations, including electrical infrastructure and building services.

Coordinate with facilities service providers, contractors, and vendors for maintenance, repairs, and inspections.

Monitor contractor performance to ensure work quality, safety compliance, and timely completion.

7. Project, Upgrade & Asset Management

Support electrical and facility-related projects, including cold-room expansion, renovation, upgrading, and asset replacement.

Coordinate project activities with consultants, contractors, and internal stakeholders during installation and commissioning.

Review electrical drawings, load schedules, technical specifications, and as-built documentation.

8. Documentation, Reporting & Records

Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, inspections, compliance documentation, and facility assets.

Prepare incident reports, root-cause analyses, and corrective action records for electrical or facility failures.

Update asset registers, electrical schematics, and facility documentation following system modifications.

9. Continuous Improvement & Team Support

Recommend improvements to enhance reliability, safety, and efficiency of electrical and facilities systems.

Provide technical guidance and training to technicians on safe work practices and troubleshooting procedures.

Stay updated on industry standards, emerging technologies, and best practices in electrical engineering and facilities management.