Electrician

Tan Yan Kee Foundation, Inc.; Manila; On-site; PHP 290,000 - 424,000; Full time

Job summary

Tan Yan Kee Foundation, Inc. in Metro Manila is seeking an electrician skilled in installing and repairing electrical conduits, control panels, lighting, and distribution systems.

You will perform diagnostics, maintenance, and ensure compliance with electrical codes and safety standards across projects. The role requires ability to read blueprints and schematics, work in confined spaces, and collaborate with supervisors and clients.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of electrical systems and grounding
• Ability to interpret wiring diagrams and blueprints
• Capability to work in confined spaces and lift 23 kg
• Adept at diagnosing faults with test equipment
• Clear communication with team and supervisors

Responsibilities

• Measure, cut, bend, thread, assemble, and install electrical conduit and lighting fixtures
• Perform routine maintenance on electrical machinery and panels
• Diagnose faults using test equipment to locate root causes
• Interpret blueprints and schematics for proper wiring layouts
• Ensure work complies with National/Philippine Electrical Codes and safety standards

Skills

Advanced understanding of electrical

Color perception for wiring

Lifting and manual dexterity

Analytical troubleshooting

Clear communication

Tools

Voltmeters

Ohmmeters

Oscilloscopes

Job description

Key responsibilities

• Measure, cut, bend, thread, assemble, and install electrical conduit, wiring, control panels, circuit breakers, switches, outlets, and lighting fixtures

• Perform routine maintenance on electrical machinery, equipment, and distribution panels to prevent system failures and ensure operational efficiency

• Diagnose malfunctioning systems, apparatus, and components using test equipment (voltmeters, ohmmeters, oscilloscopes) to locate and repair the root cause of electrical faults

• Interpret architectural blueprints, single-line diagrams, and technical schematics to properly lay out wiring paths and electrical control systems

• Ensure all installations and repairs comply strictly with local regulations and safety standards (e.g., National Electrical Code / Philippine Electrical Code)

About you

• Advanced understanding of electrical systems, grounding methods, voltage drops, and motor controls

• Normal color perception to safely identify and distinguish color-coded electrical wiring

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs (23 kg), bend, stoop, climb ladders/scaffolding, and work in tight or confined spaces

• Excellent analytical skills to troubleshoot complex circuitry safely and accurately

• Clear communication skills to collaborate effectively with supervisors, team members, and clients