About the Roles
Chemical Engineering Technician (Solvent Recovery) based in Tuas (with transport provided) in a permanent role within the waste management service industry. You will work on either a 5.5-day schedule (Mon–Fri 8AM–5PM; Sat 8AM–12PM) or rotating shifts (Day: 8AM–8PM, Night: 8PM–8AM). The role offers a competitive total package comprising basic salary, OT, transport and trip allowances, retention bonus, quarterly incentives, and AWS, providing strong long-term stability and attractive overall benefits.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Operate and monitor distillation plant processes to convert waste materials into reusable products
- Maintain safe and stable operating conditions within approved process limits
- Handle and transfer flammable materials safely in accordance with established procedures
- Carry out plant start-up and shutdown activities following SOPs
- Record, track, and review process data while reporting any abnormal readings or deviations
- Detect process upsets and equipment issues, implementing timely corrective actions
- Work closely with Engineering teams to troubleshoot equipment problems and support preventive measures
- Coordinate with Laboratory teams for sampling of waste and finished products
- Liaise with Laboratory and sales/resale teams regarding product suitability and resale coordination
- Ensure adequate storage capacity and oversee safe storage and treatment of materials and products
- Support improvements in plant efficiency, including recovery yield and utility consumption optimisation
- Perform routine inspections to identify leaks, spills, and other safety hazards, ensuring safe handling practices
- Participate actively in training, 5S initiatives, and workplace safety activities to maintain operational standards
What We’re Looking For
- NITEC or Diploma in Chemical Engineering, Biotechnology, or a related field
- Basic proficiency in computer use, including MS Office, email, and internet applications
- Able to communicate effectively in English, both spoken and written, for reporting and safety documentation
- Willing and able to work shifts and overtime when required
Note for Applicants
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted, typically within 4 days.
- Applications can be made via the job portal or by emailing your resume (as an attachment) to enquiry@erast.com.sg with 4OOLeN in the subject line.
Pay: $1,900.00 - $2,700.00 per month
License/Certification:
- permanent working rights with no restrictions in singapore (Preferred)
Work Location: In person