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
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
What is the daily minimum wage for plumbers in Metro Manila as of January 2026?
As per the Department of Labor and Employment, the minimum wage for plumbers in the National Capital Region is PHP 645 per day as of Wage Order NCR-25 effective January 2026. This applies to non-agricultural workers including skilled trades with an additional PHP 50 night shift differential for work between 10 PM and 6 AM. Overtime is paid at 125% of the daily rate for the first 8 hours beyond regular time.
What TESDA certification and experience are required to qualify for plumber jobs in the Philippines?
As per the Department of Labor and Employment, applicants must hold a TESDA National Certificate II in Plumbing NC II plus at least 1 year of documented work experience verified through employment certificates. Workers without NC II must complete a 156-hour training program before employment in regulated construction sites.
Which government documents are mandatory when applying for plumber positions through DOLE-accredited agencies?
As per the Department of Labor and Employment, applicants must submit a valid NBI clearance issued within 6 months, SSS UMID card, PhilHealth ID, and Pag-IBIG MDF, along with the TESDA NC II certificate. All documents must be original or certified true copies dated no earlier than 2025 for 2026 job applications.
How many hours per week and paid leave days are standard for plumbers under Philippine labor law in 2026?
As per the Department of Labor and Employment, plumbers work a maximum of 48 hours per week with at least 1 rest day, and 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. Sick leave is covered under SSS benefits at 90% of average daily salary credit.
