SMAW WELDER

SMAW WELDER


Company
Riezl Landcare & Construction Inc.
Location
Davao City, Davao del Sur
Job Type
Full-time
Via
via Indeed

Job Description
• Perform shielded metal arc welding (SMAW) on steel structures, pipes, and metal components.
• Read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and welding symbols.
• Prepare materials and set up welding equipment before starting work.
• Inspect and clean metal surfaces to ensure proper welding.
• Perform cutting, fitting, and grinding of metal parts when necessary.
• Ensure strong and accurate welds according to project specifications.
• Conduct visual inspection of welded joints to ensure quality and structural integrity.
• Maintain welding machines, tools, and equipment in good condition.
• Follow workplace safety procedures and proper use of PPE (helmet, gloves, safety shoes, etc.).
• Coordinate with supervisors, engineers, and other workers to complete assigned tasks on time.
• Assist in the installation and repair of metal structures, frames, and equipment.
• Keep the work area clean and organized after completing tasks.

Qualifications:
• Must have TESDA NC II Certification in SMAW (Shielded Metal Arc Welding).
• At least 1–2 years of experience in welding works is an advantage.
• Ability to read and interpret welding plans and drawings.
• Physically fit and capable of performing manual labor.
• Knowledge of welding safety standards and procedures.
• Willing to work on construction sites and extended hours if needed.

Skills and Competencies:
• Welding and metal fabrication skills
• Attention to detail and accuracy
• Knowledge of welding tools and equipment
• Time management and teamwork
• Safety awareness

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From Php750.00 per day

Benefits:
• Paid training

Work Location: In person

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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