Plant Operator

Davao Bay Coconut Oil Mills Inc.; Davao City; On-site; PHP 167,000 - 223,000; Full time

Job summary

Davao Bay Coconut Oil Mills Inc. in Davao City seeks an entry-level engineer to support operations, monitor gauges and control panels, start and stop pumps, and log performance data for reliability. You will work under supervision, learn troubleshooting, and ensure safety protocols to minimize downtime.

Fresh graduates are welcome. Applicants should hold an engineering degree and have basic math skills; NCII is an advantage.

Qualifications

• Engineering degree required or equivalent.
• Basic math proficiency required.
• Understanding of mechanical or computerized control systems preferred; NCII an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Monitor gauges, meters, dials and control panels to track system performance and spot early signs of trouble.
• Start, stop and adjust equipment such as pumps, generators, valves, and processing units.
• Perform routine inspections, clean and lubricate parts, and complete minor repairs or preventive upkeep.
• Log data and keep accurate records of operational readings, maintenance work and safety incidents.
• Follow health, environmental and safety protocols to prevent accidents and downtime.

Skills

Basic math

Control systems understanding

NCII beneficial

Education

Engineering degree (Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, or Industrial)

Job description

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor Equipment: Watch gauges, meters, dials, and control panels to track system performance and spot early signs of trouble.

• Operate Machinery: Start, stop, and adjust equipment such as pumps, generators, valves, and processing units.

• Perform Maintenance: Conduct routine inspections, clean and lubricate parts, and complete minor repairs or preventive upkeep.

• Log Data: Keep accurate records of operational readings, maintenance work, and safety incidents.

• Follow Safety Rules: Adhere to strict health, environmental, and workplace safety protocols to prevent accidents and downtime.

Requirements and Qualifications

• Education: Graduate of any Engineering course (e.g., Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, or Industrial Engineering).

• Technical Skills: Basic math proficiency and the ability to understand complex mechanical or computerized control systems. NCII holder is an advantage.

Fresh graduates are welcome to apply.