Building Electrician
Manila, PhilippinesCompany
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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Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Electrician Jobs in Philippines
What is the daily minimum wage for electricians in Metro Manila as of 2026?
As per the Department of Labor and Employment, the minimum wage for electricians in the National Capital Region is PHP 645 per day effective January 2026. Electricians working beyond 8 hours receive an overtime rate of PHP 806.25 per hour. This applies to non-agricultural establishments with 10 or more workers.
What TESDA certification is required to work as an electrician in the Philippines?
As per TESDA regulations updated for 2026, electricians must hold a National Certificate II in Electrical Installation and Maintenance to qualify for licensed positions. Applicants need at least 6 months of supervised training or 1 year of relevant experience documented in a portfolio. This certificate must be renewed every 5 years.
What are the standard working hours and leave entitlements for electricians under Philippine labor law in 2026?
As per the Department of Labor and Employment, electricians work a maximum of 8 hours per day or 48 hours per week with at least 1 rest day. They are entitled to 5 days of service incentive leave after 1 year of service plus 105 days of maternity leave or 7 days of paternity leave where applicable.
Which documents are required to apply for an electrician position through a Philippine recruitment agency in 2026?
As per the Department of Labor and Employment, applicants must submit a valid TESDA NC II certificate, NBI clearance issued within 6 months, birth certificate from PSA, and a medical certificate from a DOH-accredited clinic. A resume highlighting at least 2 years of wiring or installation experience is also mandatory.
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