Electrician - Technician

Electrician - Technician


Company
Comfy Cove General Merchandise Inc.
Location
Manila, Metro Manila
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
₱600K a year
Posted
7 days ago
Via
via Trabajo.org
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Job Description
The Company Electrician–Technician is responsible for the daily electrical operations, maintenance, and troubleshooting of company facilities. He will work closely with the current technician to ensure safe, reliable, and uninterrupted electrical systems that support overall business operations. Duties and Responsibilities - Perform day-to-day inspection, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems including lighting, outlets, switches, panel boards, and circuit breakers - Troubleshoot and resolve electrical issues promptly to minimize operational downtime - Assist in the installation, rewiring, and upgrading of electrical components as needed - Conduct preventive maintenance and routine electrical checks - Ensure all electrical work complies with Philippine Electrical Code (PEC) and company safety standards - Use electrical testing tools (e.g., multimeter, clamp meter) to diagnose issues accurately - Coordinate closely with the current technician on daily tasks, repairs, and projects - Respond to urgent or emergency electrical concerns when required - Maintain basic documentation such as maintenance logs or work reports - Follow proper safety procedures , including use of PPE and lockout/tagout practices - Perform other technical or maintenance-related tasks as assigned to support operations Qualifications - TESDA NC II or NC III – Electrical Installation and Maintenance - PRC Registered Electrician is an advantage - At least 2 years of relevant experience in electrical maintenance or operations - Knowledge of basic electrical diagrams and load computation - Familiarity with the Philippine Electrical Code (PEC) - Physically fit and able to work in field or facility-based environments Skills and Competencies - Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills - Safety-conscious and detail-oriented - Ability to work well in a team environment - Reliable, punctual, and disciplined - Can work with minimal supervision - Willing to perform routine and repetitive maintenance tasks Work Conditions - May require overtime or emergency response depending on operational needs - Works closely with the company technician and operations team

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Quick answers about Electrician Jobs

Q What is the daily minimum wage rate for electricians in Metro Manila in 2026?
The Department of Labor and Employment sets the minimum wage for electricians in the National Capital Region at PHP 685 per day effective 1 January 2026 for non-agricultural establishments with 10 or more workers. This rate includes the PHP 40 adjustment under Wage Order NCR-25 and mandates an additional 25% premium for overtime work beyond eight hours.
Q What TESDA certification is required to qualify for electrician jobs in the Philippines?
Applicants must hold a National Certificate II in Electrical Installation and Maintenance issued by TESDA after completing at least 302 hours of training and passing the competency assessment. This certificate is mandatory for employment in construction and maintenance roles under the 2026 industry guidelines.
Q How many hours per week can electricians legally work and what leave benefits apply in 2026?
Electricians are limited to a maximum of 48 hours per week with an eight-hour daily limit under the Labor Code, receiving 1.25 times the hourly rate for overtime. They are entitled to five days of service incentive leave after one year of service plus 13th-month pay computed at 1/12 of total basic salary.
Q Which government documents are needed to apply for an electrician position through a licensed recruitment agency?
Applicants must submit a valid passport, NBI clearance issued within six months, TESDA NC II certificate, and a POEA-approved employment contract when applying via agencies accredited by the Department of Migrant Workers. All documents require original copies plus photocopies for verification.
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