Total 4 job vacancies by Connect Energy Services Pte. Ltd.

The role

As a Customer Support Engineer, you will be responsible for advising on and selling aftercare services for existing installations. To strengthen customer relationships and increase revenue, the Customer Support department focuses on services such as maintenance, inspections, upgrades, service contracts, and training. A key part of the role is dedicated account management, ensuring our clients receive optimal and efficient support. Throughout the entire process, you will be responsible for one or more specific clients. You will work closely together with your fellow Customer Support Engineers.

What will you do?

• Proactively approach your assigned clients with the goal of generating new service and Customer Support assignments.
• Prepare and issue realistic and accurate quotations for all aftercare activities in a timely manner.
• Record activities in ISAH (ERP system), review and prepare project calculations.
• Diligently follow up on potential assignments and outstanding quotations.
• Conduct negotiations within established margins and issue order confirmations to customers.
• Ensure proper management of project budgets and documentation within the assignment scope, while providing accurate information both verbally and in writing.
• Be available to address urgent issues (including through the on-call service), initiate appropriate solutions, and deploy resources where needed.
• Share responsibility within the team for the service hotline. As part of a rotating on-call schedule, you will serve as the (secondary) point of contact for clients for a period of seven days.

What do we expect from you?

• A bachelor’s degree in Technical Business Administration or Degree in a relevant technical discipline (Mechanical, Electrical) preferred.
• Preferably 3 – 5 years of work experience, with a technical background being an advantage.
• Strong command of English, both spoken and written.
• Analytical skills with the ability to gather and process relevant information and formulate solutions.
• Strong communication skills; able to clearly and convincingly convey information both one-on-one and in group settings.
• Commercially driven mindset.
• Flexible and available to participate in the on-call service for urgent issues.
• Experience with ERP systems isa plus.

What do we offer?

• A position at a unique and dynamic company contributing to the energy transition. In order to get trained for the position, you need to be prepared to travel to HQ for a period of time (between 2 – 3months).
• A pleasant and informal working atmosphere.
• Competitive salary in line with the role.
• Opportunities for training and professional & personal development.
• Flexible working arrangements

Job Description

Cost Accountant

• Reporting to APAC Regional Controller. 
• Lead and manage all aspects of manufacturing costing, control and related accounting for entities within the MEAP region.

Key Responsibilities

I.     Costing

• Drive ongoing review and analysis of material costs, overheads, price variances and effectively manage related interaction with manufacturing personnel
• Review WIP and open projects report to ensure timely closure
• Lead inventory review and reserve evaluation analysis including timely completion of inventory cycle count by plant and reconcile variances, if any.
• Support percentage-of-completion (POC) revenue accounting and related analysis.  Attend periodic meetings with project managers on project status, performance against forecast etc.
• Responsible for continuous process improvements for inventory costing related areas

II.   Financial Close & Reporting

• Support the monthly and annual financial close to ensure timely closure with good quality. This include but is not limited to preparation, review and approval of costing and inventory related journals, balance sheet reconciliations, business commentaries and related corporate reporting
• Responsible for gross margin analysis including providing commentaries for performance by volume, price, mix and direct cost performance.

III.  Forecasting& Planning

• Act as finance business partner to Plant Manager and Manufacturing group
• Actively engage with Plant Manager to support the management of peaks/troughs in the manufacturing cycle to improve both OTD (on-time delivery) and profitability
• Support annual manufacturing budget plan and quarterly forecast process including capacity and under-absorption forecasting, manufacturing headcount requirements etc.
• Provide relevant manufacturing related operational and financial information/data, as needed, for pricing decisions in commercial tenders/bids.

IV.  Others

• Support internal and external audits
• Serve as super user for Macola enhancements in inventory costing related functionalities
• Supervise, coach and develop direct report (if any) and drive functional excellence in the delivery of manufacturing finance support
• Participate in other ad hoc projects as assigned

Experience/Skills Required

• Degree in Accounting with minimum 8 years of manufacturing finance and business partnering experience with an MNC
• Strong problem solving and critical thinking skills
• Good analytical competency and great attention to details
• Good interpersonal skills and the ability to collaborate and communicate effectively with different levels of internal and external stakeholders
• ERP system experience (familiarity with Macola a plus) and proficient with MS Office applications including Advanced Excel, Word and Powerpoint.

Service Engineer – Gangway

Key Responsibilities

• Travel internationally and offshore to troubleshoot, maintain, and repair advanced marine and offshore equipment
• Carry out installation, commissioning, testing, and acceptance activities at customer sites and onboard vessels
• Provide technical support and fault diagnosis remotely, delivering practical and customer focused solutions
• Conduct inspections, maintenance, and system performance assessments to ensure operational reliability
• Support product testing, validation, and continuous improvement initiatives
• Deliver technical training to vessel crews and customer personnel on equipment operation, maintenance, and safety procedures
• Prepare service reports, technical documentation, and recommendations following site visits
• Work independently in the field while collaborating closely with engineering and support teams
• Expect approximately 60% international travel and offshore assignments throughout the year

Requirements

• Diploma or Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, Maritime Engineering, or a related discipline
• Ability and willingness to work offshore and travel extensively worldwide
• Willingness to be based outside of Singapore
• Experience on maintenance or troubleshooting of motorised/ hydraulic access gangways is a MUST (At least 5 years)
• Experience or exposure to electrical systems, instrumentation, and control systems
• Knowledge of hydraulic systems would be advantageous
• Experience with PLC systems and software would be an advantage
• Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills with the ability to resolve complex technical issues
• Hands on approach with a proactive attitude
• Ability to work effectively both independently and within a team environment
• Strong communication skills and professional customer interaction
• Good command of spoken and written English
• Capable of working autonomously in remote locations and across different time zones

What's on Offer

• Opportunity to work with advanced offshore and marine equipment on global projects
• Extensive international travel and offshore exposure
• Structured training and ongoing professional development
• Career progression opportunities within a growing international organisation
• Dynamic and technically challenging work environment
• Exposure to cutting edge technologies supporting the offshore energy and maritime sectors

Location: Singapore / The service engineer will be based in Tuas and reports to the Operation Manager.

Company Overview

About the client

Our client is a leading global supplier of intelligent equipment for foundation, installation and decommissioning in the offshore Wind & Renewables, offshore Oil & Gas and Coastal & Civil markets.

They deliver and operate equipment, as well as offer advice and provide comprehensive service to their customers. By developing smart, cutting-edge solutions and technologies that stand out from the competition, they allow their customers to be more productive.

Their company has over 350 employees who work at various locations in Europe, America, Asia, Middle East and Australia. Using their experience and expertise, they continuously develop new technologies that enable their customers to operate in a safer, smarter, more efficient and sustainable way. Working safely, and with minimal environmental impact, are among their highest priorities

Responsibilities

• Repair and maintenance of offshore piling hammers and ancillary equipment (rental fleet and customer equipment)
• Assist with loading and offloading of equipment
• Operates the overhead cranes and drives the forklift
• After a proper introduction period, onsite trouble shooting may be required
• In due course able to work offshore to operate the equipment
• Hands on, flexible and inventive, willingness to learn and perform ad hoc duties as assigned
• The successful candidate must be experienced in the field of, repair and maintenance in a highly technical environment.

Requirements

• Minimum Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering
• 3 – 5 years of relevant working experience
• Team player with good communication skills
• Ability to work well under pressure
• Able to write reports, and work in Microsoft Word and Excel
• Service and customer-oriented
• Able to travel at short notice