E&I Field Engineer

Are you our next creator of change?

Are you looking for a career in an inspiring, global environment where your expertise makes a difference? At Neste, you will be working for the world’s leading producer of renewable diesel and sustainable aviation fuel. Together we can help our customers to reduce their greenhouse gas emissions.

We are looking for you,

Electrical & Instrument Field Engineer

to join our Maintenance team in the Singapore Tuas Refinery.

You will focus on safe, quality, on time execution of Maintenance and Turnarounds/Shutdown on Electrical and Instrumentation. In this job you will work closely with Maintenance team lead and various departments like operation and technical in the organization

In our team, you will provide direction and supervision of E&I team and contractors for the Instrument and Electrical Equipment within the plant area. You are responsible for helping the organization to achieve maintenance excellence & reliability improvement by providing troubleshooting for equipment, and efficient and effective execution of maintenance. Together with you and your expertise, we can make an impact today and keep our promises for tomorrow.

Reasons to join
We operate in an inspiring and evolving business environment as a global leader in renewable fuels.

We contribute to Neste’s success by living our values every day: we care, we have courage, we cooperate.

We prioritize safety at all times and in every location. We strive to create a positive and impactful work environment.

Transformation brings new possibilities and fosters our courage and curiosity. As a global  company, we support personal development with versatile learning and career opportunities. Collaboration is key, and we believe in flexible, smart ways of working.


More about the job

Your role in our team / in creating a sustainable future

• Safety & Compliance Execution: 
• Ensure all electrical and instrument maintenance are carried out according to approved industrial standards and requirements including statutory codes and corporate standards.
• Instill a personal safety culture within the team, promoting continuous care for the well-being of all personnel on site. Ensure adherence to all technical assurance and maintenance procedures.

• Field Leadership & Troubleshooting: 
• Responsible for work quality and safety
• Accountable for overall field execution activities, frontline technical troubleshooting and problem solving.
• Ensure effective and efficient maintenance services of electrical and field instruments in process field
• Serve as the primary point of contact for frontline troubleshooting and immediate problem resolution. 

• Activity Management: 
• Manage and maintain plant E&I assets to attain equipment reliability for continuous and smooth operation
• Oversee the productivity and performance of all third-party contractors and service providers and team performance to maintain operational costs within budget and generate deliverables according to operation teams’ requirements.
• Collaborate with Operations and Planners to prioritize new work orders, support continuous workflow.

Keys to success in this role / The best combination to succeed in this role

●  Degree in Electrical, Instrumentation Engineering or equivalent

●  Minimum 7 years relevant experience in the Oil, Gas & Pharmaceutical Industry 

●  Prior Experience in Maintenance, Projects or TAs execution

●  Knowledgeable with international standards, petroleum /petrochemical plant materials and equipment

● Experienced in maintenance work control, SAP/PM/CM maintenance process, planning, and reliability methodologies

Other strengths we value 

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; ability to make independent technical decisions.

• Effective communication and stakeholder management skills; able to collaborate with Operations, Maintenance, Projects, and HSE teams.

• Experience in mentoring and guiding junior engineers and technicians.

• Ability to work under pressure during plant shutdowns or urgent troubleshooting.

• Commitment to safety, quality, and compliance standards.

Let’s get you started

We look forward to receiving your CV and application (with a salary request) by 30 Mar 2026.

Due to security and confidentiality, please submit your application through our recruitment system. Applications sent via email will not be considered.

We look forward to receiving your CV and application.

We will do our best to contact you within 2 weeks after the application time has ended. The recruitment process will include interviews and a possible aptitude assessment. The first interviews are preliminarily scheduled to take place soon. The person selected for the position must pass a health examination including a drug test. A security clearance is obtained with your consent.

Neste in brief

Neste (NESTE, Nasdaq Helsinki) creates solutions for mitigating climate change and accelerating a shift to a circular economy. The company is the world’s leading producer of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) and renewable diesel, enabling its customers to reduce their greenhouse gas emissions. Neste refines waste, residues and other renewable raw materials to high-quality renewable fuels at its refineries located on three continents. The company’s annual renewable fuels production capacity will be increased to 6.8 million tons in 2027.

Neste has high standards for sustainability and the company has consistently been recognized by several leading sustainability indices. In 2024, Neste's revenue stood at EUR 20.6 billion. Read more: neste.com