Repair & Maintenance Personnel (Plumbing, Masonry & Welding)

Repair & Maintenance Personnel (Plumbing, Masonry & Welding)


Company
Helpmate
Location
Cebu City, Cebu
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
4 days ago
Via
via Indeed

Job Description
Job Summary

The Repair & Maintenance Personnel is responsible for performing plumbing, masonry, welding, and general maintenance works to support the efficient operation of the company's water distribution facilities, offices, pumping stations, reservoirs, and other utility infrastructure. The role ensures that water utility assets and facilities remain safe, functional, and well-maintained through timely preventive and corrective maintenance activities.

Key Responsibilities
• Perform installation, repair, and maintenance of water pipelines, service connections, valves, fittings, pumps, and related plumbing systems.
• Conduct leak repairs and assist in the maintenance of water distribution and transmission facilities.
• Perform masonry works including concrete repairs, manhole rehabilitation, pipe encasements, plastering, tiling, and minor civil works related to water utility infrastructure.
• Carry out welding and metal fabrication works for pipelines, pump houses, reservoirs, gates, fences, equipment supports, and other utility structures.
• Conduct routine inspections of company facilities and identify maintenance requirements.
• Respond promptly to repair requests, facility issues, and emergency maintenance situations.
• Assist in preventive maintenance programs for utility facilities and equipment.
• Ensure compliance with occupational safety standards and company maintenance procedures.
• Maintain tools, equipment, and materials in good working condition.
• Prepare work accomplishment reports and document maintenance activities performed.
• Support facility improvement, rehabilitation, and infrastructure development projects as assigned.

Qualifications
• High school graduate, vocational graduate, or equivalent technical training.
• At least 1–2 years of experience in plumbing, masonry, welding, construction, utility maintenance, or related technical work.
• Knowledge of water distribution systems, piping works, civil repairs, and welding techniques is an advantage.
• Ability to operate hand tools, power tools, and welding equipment safely and effectively.
• Physically fit and capable of performing fieldwork and manual labor.
• Can work independently with minimal supervision and as part of a team.
• Willing to be assigned to various project and service areas as needed.

Preferred Qualifications
• TESDA Certification in Plumbing, Masonry, Welding, or a related technical trade is an advantage.
• Experience working in a water utility, construction, infrastructure, or facility maintenance environment is preferred.

Benefits:
• Company Christmas gift
• Company events
• Fuel discount
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Opportunities for promotion
• Paid training
• Promotion to permanent employee
• Transportation service provided

Work Location: In person

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Plumber Jobs

Q What is the exact daily minimum wage for licensed plumbers in Metro Manila as of January 2026?
As per the Department of Labor and Employment, the daily minimum wage for plumbers in the National Capital Region is PHP 645 as of Wage Order NCR-25 effective January 2026, equating to PHP 16,770 monthly for 26 paid days. Overtime is paid at 125% of the hourly rate after 8 hours.
Q Which TESDA certification is mandatory to legally work as a plumber in the Philippines starting 2026?
As per TESDA regulations, plumbers must hold a valid NC II in Plumbing NC II certificate renewed every five years, with training fees capped at PHP 3,500 under the 2026 UTPRAS schedule. Without this, employers cannot register workers under DOLE inspection rules.
Q What documents are required to apply for a plumber position through a DOLE-accredited agency in 2026?
Applicants need a TESDA NC II certificate, NBI clearance valid for one year, birth certificate from PSA, and medical certificate from a DOH-accredited clinic dated within 30 days. DOLE requires these exact four documents uploaded to the PhilJobNet portal before agency referral.
Q How many hours per week and paid leave days are mandated for plumbers under the 2026 Labor Code?
Plumbers are limited to 48 hours weekly with at least one rest day, plus 5 days of service incentive leave after one year of service as stated in DOLE Labor Code updates for 2026. Night shift differential adds PHP 48.38 per hour for work between 10 PM and 6 AM.
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