Building Electrician

Building Electrician


Company
Sotelo Group of Companies Inc.
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
₱20K–₱25K a month
Via
via Indeed

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

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q What is the daily minimum wage for welders in NCR Philippines as of 2026?
As per the Department of Labor and Employment, the minimum wage for welders in the National Capital Region is PHP 645 per day effective January 2026. This covers an 8-hour workday with overtime compensation set at 125% of the hourly rate after 8 hours.
Q What TESDA certification is mandatory for welder jobs in the Philippines?
According to TESDA, applicants for welder roles must obtain NC II in Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW) or Gas Metal Arc Welding. The certificate requires 156 hours of training and must be renewed every 5 years starting 2026.
Q What are the standard working hours and leave benefits for welders under Philippine labor law?
The Department of Labor and Employment sets normal working hours at 8 hours per day or 48 hours per week for welders. Employees receive 5 days of service incentive leave annually plus 13th month pay equivalent to one month basic salary paid by December 2026.
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PESO offices under DOLE require a valid TESDA NC II certificate, NBI clearance issued within 6 months, and a medical certificate from a DOH-accredited clinic. Applications must include a resume and barangay clearance dated no earlier than 2026.
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