Team Lead, E&I

Chevron is accepting online applications for the position of Team Lead, E&I on Jurong Island,Singapore through 23 July 2026 at 11:59 p.m. (SGT).

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Lead the safe, reliable, and efficient execution of Electrical & Instrumentation (E&I) maintenance for facility systems. This role is responsible for driving strong safety performance, high-quality maintenance execution, team development, and continuous improvement across facility operations.

Responsibilities for this position may include but are not limited to:

1. Safety Leadership

• Ensure all maintenance work is executed safely with strong compliance to Permit to Work, LOTO, and company safety procedures

• Review and approve high-risk work activities, ensuring risks are identified, understood, and controlled

• Drive a strong safety culture through visible leadership, interventions, and reinforcement of safe behaviors

• Lead incident reviews, lessons learned sharing, and closure of corrective actions

• Ensure good housekeeping, spill prevention, and proper waste management across maintenance activities

2. Maintenance & Reliability

• Lead execution of planned maintenance activities with Operations, minimizing unplanned/break-in work

• Ensure high-quality, right-first-time maintenance through proper job planning, procedures, and competent workforce

• Monitor and drive reduction of rework, equipment failures, and recurring issues

• Ensure accurate maintenance records, timely work order closure, and proper documentation for reliability analysis

• Support troubleshooting and improvement of critical equipment and bad actors

3. Facilities Maintenance Management

• Plan and oversee maintenance of facility systems, including:

  • HVAC (aircon & chiller systems)

  • Power and lighting systems

  • Fire alarm, CCTV, and access control systems

  • Elevators and building utilities

  • Solar systems

• Coordinate internal teams and vendors to ensure reliable facility operations

• Monitor equipment condition and drive improvements to reduce breakdowns

• Support regulatory and compliance requirements (e.g. NEA, energy reporting)

4. Team Leadership & Development

• Lead, supervise, and develop E&I technicians to build strong technical and troubleshooting capabilities

• Work with Learning & Development to deliver structured training and competency progression plans

• Coach team members on safety, technical skills, and work execution discipline

• Conduct performance reviews, provide feedback, and address performance gaps

5. Work Management & Continuous Improvement

• Ensure effective planning, prioritization, and resource allocation for maintenance activities

• Collaborate with planners and material coordinators to improve job plans, PM programs, and spare parts management

• Drive continuous improvement in maintenance processes, tools, and systems

• Participate in cross-functional problem solving, audits, and improvement initiatives

6. Personnel & Operations Support

• Manage team deployment, overtime, and contractor support to meet operational needs

• Ensure adequate manpower coverage for maintenance activities

• Support plant shutdowns, startups, and commissioning activities

• Stand in for Maintenance Superintendent when required

Required Qualifications & Experience

• Diploma or Degree in Electrical Engineering, Instrumentation Engineering, or a related discipline.

• Minimum 5 years of maintenance experience in a process plant, petrochemical, oil & gas, chemical, or manufacturing environment, with at least 2 years in a supervisory or team leadership role.

• Strong knowledge of electrical distribution systems, industrial instrumentation, analyzers, control systems, PLCs, variable-speed drives (VSDs), and facility-related equipment.

• Practical experience in planning, scheduling, and executing preventive, predictive, corrective, and turnaround maintenance activities.

• Hands-on experience with Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS), preferably SAP PM, Maximo, or equivalent.

• Proven ability to lead and develop a multi-skilled maintenance workforce while maintaining high standards of safety, quality, and productivity.

• Demonstrated experience in work prioritization, resource allocation, and managing competing operational demands in a fast-paced environment.

• Strong understanding of maintenance and reliability principles, equipment criticality, root cause analysis (RCA), and continuous improvement methodologies.

• Excellent stakeholder management, communication, and coordination skills, with the ability to work effectively across Operations, Engineering, Reliability, Projects, and Contractors.

• Prior experience in the petrochemical, specialty chemical, refining, or related process industries is highly preferred.

Work Location

Selected candidate will be based in Chevron Oronite plant on Jurong Island, Singapore.

Relocation Options:

Relocation will not be considered within Chevron parameters.

International Considerations:

Selected candidate will be based in Singapore under the local payroll system and benefits.

Singapore, Singapore

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