Building Electrician
Company
Sotelo Group of Companies Inc.
Location
Manila, Metro Manila
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
₱20K–₱25K a month
Via
via Indeed
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Job Description
The Building Electrician is responsible for installing, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing electrical systems and equipment to ensure safe and efficient plant operations. The role supports continuous production while complying with company policies, safety standards, and Philippine electrical codes.
• Perform preventive, corrective, and predictive maintenance on electrical systems, machinery, and equipment
• Troubleshoot and repair electrical faults in motors, control panels, PLC-related wiring, generators, and production machines
• Install, modify, and upgrade electrical wiring, lighting systems, and control devices
• Read and interpret electrical schematics, blueprints, and technical manuals
• Conduct routine inspections to identify potential electrical hazards or equipment failures
• Ensure compliance with safety standards, company procedures, and Philippine Electrical Code (PEC)
• Assist in machine commissioning, shutdowns, and plant improvement projects
• Maintain accurate maintenance records, work orders, and inspection reports
• Respond to emergency breakdowns and support 24/7 operations as needed
• Candidate must possess at least a High School graduate / Vocational Diploma/Electrician NC I or NC II or equivalent
• A deep understanding of electrical principles, including circuits, voltage, amperage, resistance, and wattage.
• Knowledgeable in Troubleshooting and Diagnostics
• Proficiency in installing, repairing, and replacing various electrical components such as :
• Wiring and re-wiring circuits.Installing and replacing light fixtures, switches, and outlets.
• Working with circuit breakers, transformers, and electrical panels.Installing and repairing electrical appliances.Knowledgeable in Quality Control and Inspection
• Knowledgeable in Preventive and Predictive Maintenance
• Knowledgeable in Safety Compliance
• At least 6 mos working experience as Building Electrician or equivalent
• Basic competencies like communication, professionalism, and teamwork
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: Php20,000.00 - Php25,000.00 per month
Work Location: In person
• Perform preventive, corrective, and predictive maintenance on electrical systems, machinery, and equipment
• Troubleshoot and repair electrical faults in motors, control panels, PLC-related wiring, generators, and production machines
• Install, modify, and upgrade electrical wiring, lighting systems, and control devices
• Read and interpret electrical schematics, blueprints, and technical manuals
• Conduct routine inspections to identify potential electrical hazards or equipment failures
• Ensure compliance with safety standards, company procedures, and Philippine Electrical Code (PEC)
• Assist in machine commissioning, shutdowns, and plant improvement projects
• Maintain accurate maintenance records, work orders, and inspection reports
• Respond to emergency breakdowns and support 24/7 operations as needed
• Candidate must possess at least a High School graduate / Vocational Diploma/Electrician NC I or NC II or equivalent
• A deep understanding of electrical principles, including circuits, voltage, amperage, resistance, and wattage.
• Knowledgeable in Troubleshooting and Diagnostics
• Proficiency in installing, repairing, and replacing various electrical components such as :
• Wiring and re-wiring circuits.Installing and replacing light fixtures, switches, and outlets.
• Working with circuit breakers, transformers, and electrical panels.Installing and repairing electrical appliances.Knowledgeable in Quality Control and Inspection
• Knowledgeable in Preventive and Predictive Maintenance
• Knowledgeable in Safety Compliance
• At least 6 mos working experience as Building Electrician or equivalent
• Basic competencies like communication, professionalism, and teamwork
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: Php20,000.00 - Php25,000.00 per month
Work Location: In person
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What is the daily minimum wage for entry-level welders in Metro Manila under 2026 rates?
As per the Department of Labor and Employment, the daily minimum wage for welders in the National Capital Region is PHP 645 as of Wage Order NCR-25 effective January 2026, with an additional PHP 50 night shift differential for work between 10 PM and 6 AM. Overtime pay must be at least 125% of the regular rate for hours beyond eight per day.
What education and experience are required to qualify for welder positions registered with TESDA in 2026?
As per TESDA guidelines, applicants need a National Certificate II in Shielded Metal Arc Welding or Gas Metal Arc Welding plus at least 300 hours of documented on-the-job training completed before June 2026. No formal college degree is mandatory but completion of secondary education with math and technical drawing subjects is required for NC II assessment.
Which documents must be submitted when applying for welder jobs through Public Employment Service Offices in 2026?
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How many hours per week and what paid leave entitlements apply to welders under the 2026 Labor Code?
As per DOLE rules, welders work a maximum of 48 hours per week with at least one rest day, and are entitled to five days of service incentive leave after one year of service plus 105 days of maternity leave or seven days of paternity leave as applicable in 2026. SSS sickness benefits cover up to 120 days of paid leave annually upon contribution compliance.
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