Site Engineer – Overhead Catenary System (OCS)

The VITO Group; Valenzuela; On-site; PHP 900,000 - 1,300,000; Part time

Job summary

The VITO Group is seeking an experienced OCS Site Engineer to supervise field installation and testing of Overhead Catenary Systems for a major railway infrastructure project. You will ensure quality, safety, and timely testing across stations, depots, and substations.

Ideal candidates have 8+ years in OCS/OHE installation, with 5+ years on commuter rail or metro projects, and are ready for shifting/night blocks. Degree in Electrical Engineering and strong IFC reading skills are required.

Qualifications

• Degree/Diploma in Electrical Engineering (Registered Electrical Engineer a plus).
• 8+ years in OCS/OHE installation; 5+ years on commuter rail/metro projects.
• Strong leadership; ability to read IFC drawings; willing to shift/night blocks.

Responsibilities

• Direct foundation/mast erection, portal frames, cantilever mounting, wire stringing, tensioning, and final height/stagger adjustments.
• Execute ITPs, attend client inspections, resolve non-conformities, enforce DOLE OSH, PTW, LOTO safety.
• Coordinate with Civil/Trackwork/Signaling/Power teams at stations/depots/substations.
• Prepare daily/weekly progress reports and support testing and energization readiness.

Skills

OCS/OHE installation

Site coordination

Reading IFC drawings

Leadership

Safety enforcement

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

Site Engineer – Overhead Catenary System (OCS)

Project Based:6-12 months (depending on the project)

Monday to Saturday work schedule

We are hiring an OCS Site Engineer to supervise field installation, quality assurance, safety enforcement, and testing of Overhead Catenary Systems for a major railway infrastructure development.

Key Responsibilities

Direct foundation/mast erection, portal frames, cantilever mounting, wire stringing, tensioning, and final height/stagger adjustments.

Execute Inspection & Test Plans (ITP), attend client inspections, resolve non-conformities, and enforce strict DOLE OSH, PTW, and LOTO safety protocols.

Resolve alignment and interface issues with Civil, Trackwork, Signaling, and Power Supply teams at stations, depots, and substations.

Prepare daily/weekly progress reports and support electrical continuity testing, section insulator checks, and energization readiness.

Qualifications & Experience

Degree/Diploma in Electrical Engineering or related field (Registered Electrical Engineer is a plus).

Minimum 8+ years in OCS/OHE installation, with at least 5 years on commuter rail, heavy rail, or metro projects.

Strong leadership, site coordination, ability to read IFC drawings, and willingness to work shifting/night block schedules.