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

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q What is the daily minimum wage for licensed electricians in Metro Manila as of January 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 under Wage Order NCR-25. Overtime pay must be at least 125% of the daily rate for work beyond eight hours. This rate applies to all establishments with 10 or more workers.
Q How many hours can an electrician legally work per week in the Philippines without overtime pay in 2026?
As per the Department of Labor and Employment, electricians must not exceed 48 hours per week or eight hours per day under the Labor Code as of 2026. Any hours beyond this require overtime compensation at 125% of the regular rate. Night shift differential of 10% applies for work between 10 PM and 6 AM.
Q What government license is required to work as an electrician in the Philippines in 2026?
As per the Department of Labor and Employment, electricians must hold a valid TESDA National Certificate II or higher in Electrical Installation and Maintenance issued before 2026. Employers must verify this certificate through the DOLE online portal prior to hiring. Unlicensed workers face fines of PHP 10,000 per violation.
Q Which documents are needed to apply for an electrician position through a DOLE-accredited agency in 2026?
As per the Department of Labor and Employment, applicants must submit a valid PRC or TESDA certificate, NBI clearance issued within six months, and a medical certificate from a DOLE-accredited clinic as of 2026. A birth certificate from PSA and two government IDs are also mandatory. Incomplete applications are rejected within five working days.
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