Job Description

[What the role is]

Science Centre Singapore is dedicated to the promotion of interest, learning and creativity in science & technology through imaginative and enjoyable experiences, and to contribute to the nation's development of its human resource.

The Exhibit Maintenance team is looking for suitable candidates to join the team of engineers and technicians, on contract basis (renewable), as Technician to ensure that all the exhibits are operational to the highest level for the enjoyment of our visitors.

[What you will be working on]

As a technician, you will look after the maintenance and proper functioning of the exhibits in the Centre. You will be required to carry out periodic maintenance, troubleshoot and resolve electromechanical and computer-related faults that might arise with exhibits, in the Science Centre and KidsStop on a rotational schedule with the rest of the Exhibit maintenance team.

[What we are looking for]

Ideally, the candidate should possess a Diploma or NITEC in Mechatronics / Electronics. He should also be proficient in the use of simple test equipment in exhibit troubleshooting work and have at least 2 years of work experience in maintaining and servicing electronic, electro-mechanical equipment. Good knowledge of computer hardware and programming systems would be an advantage.

Rotating 5-day work shifts is a requirement, while duties on weekends and public holidays will be scheduled as and when required.

Other Skills/Abilities

The ability to handle basic equipment and tools, such as screw drivers and test pens, will be very useful in carrying out the duties. Having a strong interest in taking apart or fixing things would be advantageous. We value qualities such as professionalism, initiative, passion and quality service in all aspects of interaction with both internal and external customers which will make this role even more enjoyable.

Candidates with more years of relevant experience may be considered for the Senior Technician role.

Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.