PIPEMAN (PLUMBER)
Company
Polystar General Services Inc.
Location
Mandaluyong City, Metro Manila
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
9 days ago
Via
via Jobstreet
Job Description
About the role
Polystar General Services Inc. is seeking an experienced Pipeman (Plumber) to join our skilled trades team in Mandaluyong City, Metro Manila. This is a full-time position offering the opportunity to work on diverse plumbing projects across residential, commercial, and industrial settings. As a Pipeman, you will be instrumental in ensuring the installation, maintenance, and repair of plumbing systems meet the highest standards of quality and safety. This role is critical to our operations and directly impacts the satisfaction of our clients and the reputation of our company.
Key responsibilities
• Install, repair, and maintain plumbing systems, including pipes, fixtures, and fittings in residential, commercial, and industrial properties
• Conduct thorough inspections of plumbing systems to identify defects, leaks, and areas requiring maintenance or replacement
• Diagnose plumbing problems using specialised tools and equipment, and implement effective solutions
• Cut, bend, and thread pipes using appropriate hand and power tools
• Connect pipes to fixtures and appliances, ensuring proper alignment and secure fastening
• Test plumbing systems to verify proper operation and compliance with relevant codes and standards
• Maintain accurate records of work performed, materials used, and time spent on each project
• Communicate effectively with clients, supervisors, and team members regarding project progress and any issues encountered
• Adhere strictly to health and safety regulations, wearing appropriate protective equipment on all job sites
• Keep work areas clean and organised, properly disposing of waste materials
What we're looking for
• Completed vocational training or apprenticeship in plumbing, with relevant certification or licensing as required by local authorities
• Minimum 1-2 years of hands-on experience working as a plumber in residential, commercial, or industrial settings
• Proficiency with plumbing tools and equipment, including pipe cutters, threading machines, soldering equipment, and diagnostic tools
• Strong knowledge of plumbing codes, standards, and best practices applicable in the Philippines
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and plumbing schematics
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Physical fitness and ability to work in confined spaces, at heights, and in various weather conditions
• Strong work ethic, reliability, and commitment to punctuality
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Experience with preventative maintenance and emergency repair services is preferred
If you are a qualified and experienced Pipeman (Plumber) ready to make an impact with Polystar General Services Inc., we would like to hear from you. Please apply now with your resume, relevant certifications, and any references from previous employers. Join our team and advance your career with a company that values your skills and expertise.
Polystar General Services Inc. is seeking an experienced Pipeman (Plumber) to join our skilled trades team in Mandaluyong City, Metro Manila. This is a full-time position offering the opportunity to work on diverse plumbing projects across residential, commercial, and industrial settings. As a Pipeman, you will be instrumental in ensuring the installation, maintenance, and repair of plumbing systems meet the highest standards of quality and safety. This role is critical to our operations and directly impacts the satisfaction of our clients and the reputation of our company.
Key responsibilities
• Install, repair, and maintain plumbing systems, including pipes, fixtures, and fittings in residential, commercial, and industrial properties
• Conduct thorough inspections of plumbing systems to identify defects, leaks, and areas requiring maintenance or replacement
• Diagnose plumbing problems using specialised tools and equipment, and implement effective solutions
• Cut, bend, and thread pipes using appropriate hand and power tools
• Connect pipes to fixtures and appliances, ensuring proper alignment and secure fastening
• Test plumbing systems to verify proper operation and compliance with relevant codes and standards
• Maintain accurate records of work performed, materials used, and time spent on each project
• Communicate effectively with clients, supervisors, and team members regarding project progress and any issues encountered
• Adhere strictly to health and safety regulations, wearing appropriate protective equipment on all job sites
• Keep work areas clean and organised, properly disposing of waste materials
What we're looking for
• Completed vocational training or apprenticeship in plumbing, with relevant certification or licensing as required by local authorities
• Minimum 1-2 years of hands-on experience working as a plumber in residential, commercial, or industrial settings
• Proficiency with plumbing tools and equipment, including pipe cutters, threading machines, soldering equipment, and diagnostic tools
• Strong knowledge of plumbing codes, standards, and best practices applicable in the Philippines
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and plumbing schematics
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Physical fitness and ability to work in confined spaces, at heights, and in various weather conditions
• Strong work ethic, reliability, and commitment to punctuality
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Experience with preventative maintenance and emergency repair services is preferred
If you are a qualified and experienced Pipeman (Plumber) ready to make an impact with Polystar General Services Inc., we would like to hear from you. Please apply now with your resume, relevant certifications, and any references from previous employers. Join our team and advance your career with a company that values your skills and expertise.
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As per TESDA, welders must hold a National Certificate II in Shielded Metal Arc Welding or Gas Metal Arc Welding issued after completing 156 hours of training. The certificate remains valid for five years and requires renewal through assessment at an accredited center. Employers in construction and shipbuilding verify this certificate during hiring.
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As per the Department of Labor and Employment, welders follow an eight-hour workday and 48-hour workweek with at least one rest day. Night shift differential is PHP 13.44 per hour for work between 10 PM and 6 AM. Annual leave includes five days of service incentive leave after one year of service plus 13th-month pay.
What documents are needed to apply for a welder position through the Department of Migrant Workers in 2026?
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