PIPEMAN (PLUMBER)

PIPEMAN (PLUMBER)


Company
Polystar General Services Inc.
Location
Mandaluyong City, Metro Manila
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
9 days ago
Via
via Jobstreet

Job Description
About the role

Polystar General Services Inc. is seeking an experienced Pipeman (Plumber) to join our skilled trades team in Mandaluyong City, Metro Manila. This is a full-time position offering the opportunity to work on diverse plumbing projects across residential, commercial, and industrial settings. As a Pipeman, you will be instrumental in ensuring the installation, maintenance, and repair of plumbing systems meet the highest standards of quality and safety. This role is critical to our operations and directly impacts the satisfaction of our clients and the reputation of our company.

Key responsibilities
• Install, repair, and maintain plumbing systems, including pipes, fixtures, and fittings in residential, commercial, and industrial properties
• Conduct thorough inspections of plumbing systems to identify defects, leaks, and areas requiring maintenance or replacement
• Diagnose plumbing problems using specialised tools and equipment, and implement effective solutions
• Cut, bend, and thread pipes using appropriate hand and power tools
• Connect pipes to fixtures and appliances, ensuring proper alignment and secure fastening
• Test plumbing systems to verify proper operation and compliance with relevant codes and standards
• Maintain accurate records of work performed, materials used, and time spent on each project
• Communicate effectively with clients, supervisors, and team members regarding project progress and any issues encountered
• Adhere strictly to health and safety regulations, wearing appropriate protective equipment on all job sites
• Keep work areas clean and organised, properly disposing of waste materials

What we're looking for
• Completed vocational training or apprenticeship in plumbing, with relevant certification or licensing as required by local authorities
• Minimum 1-2 years of hands-on experience working as a plumber in residential, commercial, or industrial settings
• Proficiency with plumbing tools and equipment, including pipe cutters, threading machines, soldering equipment, and diagnostic tools
• Strong knowledge of plumbing codes, standards, and best practices applicable in the Philippines
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and plumbing schematics
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Physical fitness and ability to work in confined spaces, at heights, and in various weather conditions
• Strong work ethic, reliability, and commitment to punctuality
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Experience with preventative maintenance and emergency repair services is preferred

If you are a qualified and experienced Pipeman (Plumber) ready to make an impact with Polystar General Services Inc., we would like to hear from you. Please apply now with your resume, relevant certifications, and any references from previous employers. Join our team and advance your career with a company that values your skills and expertise.

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Plumber Jobs

Q What is the minimum wage for plumber jobs in the Philippines as of 2026?
As per the National Wages and Productivity Commission, the minimum wage for plumbers in the National Capital Region is PHP 645 per day as of January 2026. Plumbers working more than 8 hours daily receive an overtime rate of 125% of the daily minimum wage. This rate applies to non-agricultural establishments with at least 10 workers.
Q What license is required to work as a plumber in the Philippines?
As per the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority, plumbers must hold a National Certificate II in Plumbing NC II issued after completing 176 hours of training and assessment. The certificate is valid indefinitely but requires renewal of accreditation every three years for contractors. Employers must verify this certificate through the TESDA registry before hiring.
Q What are the standard working hours and leave benefits for plumbers under Philippine labor law?
As per the Department of Labor and Employment, plumbers are entitled to a standard 8-hour workday and 48-hour workweek with at least one rest day. They receive 5 days of service incentive leave after one year of service plus 13th month pay equivalent to one month's salary. Sick leave and vacation leave depend on company policy but must comply with the 105-day expanded maternity or 7-day paternity leave rules where applicable.
Q What documents are needed to apply for a plumber position in the Philippines?
As per the Department of Labor and Employment, applicants must submit a valid government ID, TESDA Plumbing NC II certificate, NBI clearance issued within the last six months, and a barangay clearance. A medical certificate from a DOLE-accredited clinic and SSS, PhilHealth, and Pag-IBIG numbers are also mandatory before signing any employment contract.
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