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 Welder Jobs

Q What is the daily minimum wage for welders in Metro Manila as of 2026?
The Department of Labor and Employment sets the minimum wage for welders in the National Capital Region at PHP 645 per day effective 1 January 2026 for an 8-hour shift. Overtime pay is mandated at 125% of the hourly rate after 8 hours.
Q What TESDA certification must welders hold to qualify for jobs in the Philippines?
Welders must obtain the Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW) NC II certificate from TESDA before applying for most positions. The assessment fee is PHP 500 and the certificate remains valid for five years from issuance date.
Q Which documents are required to apply for a welder position through a licensed recruitment agency in 2026?
Applicants must submit a valid passport, TESDA NC II certificate, NBI clearance issued within the last six months, and a DOLE-registered employment contract. All documents must be presented in original and photocopy at the agency office.
Q What are the standard working hours and leave entitlements for welders under Philippine labor law?
Welders work a maximum of 8 hours per day and 48 hours per week with at least one rest day. They are entitled to 5 days of service incentive leave after one year of service plus 13th-month pay computed at 1/12 of total basic salary.
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