SINGAPORE: Tuas Power's Tembusu multi-utilities complex on Jurong Island has generated 150 jobs ahead of its official opening next week.
One hundred positions have been filled and the plant's looking for Singaporeans to fill 50 more vacancies.
Nine in 10 positions are currently held by locals.
The jobs are technical in nature, with Tuas Power looking out for graduates from polytechnics and the Institutes of Technical Education.
The Jurong Island facility provides steam, water and electricity to petrochemical firms.
Phase one of the plant's operations has been completed, with full completion expected no later than 2017.
By then, the plant would have generated a total of some 200 jobs.
- CNA/ck
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