33 Plant Technician jobs in the Philippines

JOB SUMMARY

The Plant Electrician is responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems and equipment within the chicken dressing facility. This role ensures the safe and efficient operation of power distribution, control panels, motors, lighting, and automated machinery critical to poultry processing, cold storage, and packaging operations. The electrician conducts routine inspections, diagnoses electrical faults, and performs corrective actions in compliance with food safety, workplace safety, and regulatory standards. The position requires technical expertise in industrial electrical systems, a proactive approach to minimizing downtime, and the ability to support continuous plant operations in a high-demand, hygiene-sensitive environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Electrical System Maintenance

a) Perform routine inspections and preventive maintenance on electrical systems, including motors, conveyors, chillers, and lighting specific to poultry processing operations.

b) Identify and repair faults in wiring, control panels, and automated processing equipment such as evisceration and deboning machines.

c) Ensure all electrical components operate efficiently and safely to maintain hygiene and production standards.

• Installation and Commissioning

d) Install new electrical systems and poultry processing equipment (e.g., scalders, pluckers, refrigeration units) in accordance with technical specifications and food safety requirements.

e) Assist in the commissioning and testing of newly installed systems to ensure operational readiness.

f) Interpret electrical schematics and blueprints, especially for equipment integrated with water, steam, and pneumatic systems.

• Troubleshooting and Repairs

a) Diagnose electrical issues using appropriate testing tools and techniques, focusing on minimizing downtime in critical processing areas.

b) Execute corrective actions to restore functionality of equipment such as portioning machines, vacuum pumps, and packaging lines.

c) Document repair activities and update maintenance logs to support traceability and compliance.

• Compliance and Safety

a) Adhere to electrical codes, food industry safety standards, and company policies, including HACCP and GMP protocols.

b) Conduct risk assessments and ensure safe working conditions during electrical work in wet and cold environments.

c) Participate in safety audits and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives related to electrical safety and plant reliability.

• Support for Plant Operations

a) Collaborate with maintenance and production teams to minimize disruptions during slaughtering, chilling, and packing processes.

b) Provide technical support during equipment upgrades or modifications, ensuring compatibility with existing systems.

c) Respond promptly to electrical emergencies and operational issues to maintain production flow and product quality.

• Inventory and Documentation

a) Maintain inventory of electrical tools, parts, and supplies, including specialized components for poultry processing equipment.

b) Keep accurate records of maintenance schedules, repairs, and inspections for internal audits and regulatory compliance.

c) Assist in preparing reports for management and regulatory bodies such as the Department of Energy, Department of Labor or Food Safety authorities.

• Others:

a) Performtasks that may be assigned to you from time to time.

b) Participate in plantwide employee relations program including activities that will improve and sustain the quality and food safety culture.

c) Will deliver the assigned tasks and responsibilities in a working condition:

d) Based at the Poultry Dressing Plant with occasional travel to other facilities if required.

e) Standard working hours with flexibility required based on operational needs, including occasional overtime, evening, or weekend work shifts during peak seasons or for urgent projects occasionally overtime.

f) The role demands adherence to strict health and safety protocols and involves occasional physical activity, such as standing, walking, and interacting with equipment. It also involves working in a plant environment with exposure to processing equipment and temperature-controlled areas.

g) Occasional weekend or evening work may be necessary to meet operational demands or special projects.

Key Competencies:

1. Preventive Maintenance: Strong knowledge of preventive maintenance techniques for poultry processing equipment, utilities (e.g., water pumps, air compressors), and electrical tools to minimize downtime and ensure consistent production flow.

2. Technical Knowledge: In-depth understanding of electrical systems and machinery used in chicken dressing operations, including scalders, pluckers, conveyors, chillers, and automated cutting and packaging equipment.

3. Project Management: Ability to support and oversee CAPEX projects involving electrical installations and upgrades, ensuring alignment with plant timelines, food safety standards, and operational scope.

4. Problem Solving and Troubleshooting: Quick identification of electrical faults in production lines and implementation of corrective measures to restore functionality with minimal disruption to slaughtering, evisceration, and chilling processes.

5. Compliance and Safety Management: Knowledge of industry safety standards (e.g., HACCP, GMP) and regulatory compliance related to electrical systems, machinery, and environmental impact in food processing environments.

6. Cost Management: Ability to manage electrical maintenance budgets, control spare parts inventory, and ensure efficient use of resources without compromising equipment reliability or safety.

7. Process Improvement: Constantly seeking ways to improve equipment uptime, energy efficiency, and overall plant safety through innovative electrical solutions and collaboration with production and maintenance teams.

Qualifications:

1. Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related engineering or technical field. Must be TESDA or PRC License.

2. At least 3 years of experience in engineering or maintenance within a manufacturing, food, or poultry processing environment.

3. Strong knowledge of poultry processing equipment, utilities, refrigeration systems (e.g., blast freezing and cold storage), and maintenance best practices.

4. Experience in handling projects, implementing process improvements, and supporting environmental management initiatives.

5. Solid understanding of workplace safety, environmental regulations, and food safety standards such as HACCP and GMP.

6. Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities, particularly in managing unplanned downtime and electrical emergencies.

7. Knowledge of energy management, waste reduction, and sustainability practices is a plus.

8. Proficiency in maintenance management software, Microsoft Office Suite, and other relevant tools for documentation and reporting.

9. Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to collaborate effectively across departments.

Job Type: Full-time

Work Location: In person

Job Summary:

• Responsible on monitoring, troubleshooting, maintenance, and repair of both mechanical and electrical problem of production machines, carton sealer, printers and conveyors. He also ensures that all equipment are running in optimum conditions to hit quality target output.

Qualifications:

• Must possess at least Technical-Vocational Diploma / Short Course Certificate in Engineering or equivalent.
• With at least 2 years relative experience in a food manufacturing set-up.
• Willing to be assigned in Bagumbayan, Taguig City

Responsibilities:

• Responsible on monitoring, troubleshooting, maintenance, and repair of both mechanical and electrical problem of production machines, carton sealer, printers and conveyors. He also ensures that all equipment are running in optimum conditions to hit quality target output.

Qualifications:

• Must possess at least Technical-Vocational Diploma / Short Course Certificate in Engineering or equivalent.
• With at least 2 years relative experience in a food manufacturing set-up.
• Willing to be assigned in Bagumbayan, Taguig City

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Work Location: In person

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We are hiring for a Plant Technician.
As An Plant Technician, We Rely You To

• Maintain the safe and efficient operation of the Power Plant, Machine Room and all their accessories and auxiliaries
• Perform proper preventive maintenance of Plant electrical and mechanical sets of equipments
• Be familiar on electrical, mechanical, and plumbing works/system repair
• Assist the Duty Engineer in the supervision of the duties and responsibilities of duty technicians assigned during his shift
• Liaise directly with departments regarding the completion of work orders and prioritize in order for guest satisfaction.
• Participate actively as a member of the hotel ERT in the event of fire or other emergencies.
• Provide technical assistance to contractors, suppliers and other Technicians when required.
• Utilize computer applications to perform the tasks required and for documentation.
• Perform other tasks and duties as directed or assigned by your immediate supervisors

We Are Looking For Someone Who

• Has proper bearing, good health, physically fit, neat & pleasant
• Has at least 5 years experience in the same field.
• Has certificate from Technical College in Mechanics or Electricity or equivalent.
• Demonstrates awareness of OH&S policies and procedures and ensure all procedures are conducted safely and within OH&S guidelines. In addition, first aid and fire and emergency procedures.
• Demonstrates high quality work, has good communication & problem solving skills, organizational and training abilities
• Highly motivated, goal-oriented and has the aptitude to learn
• Leads by example
• Communicates and writes with fluency in English (and local language)

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A plant technician maintains and repairs equipment at industrial plants, ensuring safe and efficient operation. They perform routine maintenance, troubleshoot malfunctions, and install new equipment. They work with various systems like mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic, and may be required to work shifts, including nights and weekends.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: Php19, Php20,000.00 per month

Work Location: In person

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance of plant facilities, refrigeration, and air-conditioning systems (HVAC).
• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical, and refrigeration equipment.
• Ensure equipment and utilities operate safely and efficiently.
• Conduct routine inspections and monitor plant performance.
• Support installation, calibration, and testing of new equipment.
• Comply with safety, GMP, and company standards during maintenance activities.

Qualifications:

• Graduate of a vocational course or technical training (Refrigeration & Air-Conditioning, Electrical, Mechanical).
• With TESDA NC II certificate in DOMRAC (Domestic Refrigeration and Air-Conditioning), RAC, or related field.
• Preferably with experience in plant maintenance, refrigeration, or cold storage facilities (but open to fresh graduates with NC II).
• Strong knowledge in troubleshooting, repairs, and preventive maintenance.
• Willing to work on shifting schedules, weekends, and overtime if required.
• Amenable to work in Taytay, Rizal.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Training and career development opportunities
• Supportive and safe work environment

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent, Fresh graduate

Pay: From Php560.00 per day

Benefits:

• Additional leave
• Company Christmas gift
• Company events
• Free parking
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• Opportunities for promotion
• Paid training
• Promotion to permanent employee

Work Location: In person

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance of plant facilities, refrigeration, and air-conditioning systems (HVAC).
• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical, and refrigeration equipment.
• Ensure equipment and utilities operate safely and efficiently.
• Conduct routine inspections and monitor plant performance.
• Support installation, calibration, and testing of new equipment.
• Comply with safety, GMP, and company standards during maintenance activities.

Qualifications:

• Graduate of a vocational course or technical training (Refrigeration & Air-Conditioning, Electrical, Mechanical).
• With TESDA NC II certificate in DOMRAC (Domestic Refrigeration and Air-Conditioning), RAC, or related field.
• Preferably with experience in plant maintenance, refrigeration, or cold storage facilities (but open to fresh graduates with NC II).
• Strong knowledge in troubleshooting, repairs, and preventive maintenance.
• Willing to work on shifting schedules, weekends, and overtime if required.
• Amenable to work in Cabuyao, Laguna.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Training and career development opportunities
• Supportive and safe work environment

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent, Fresh graduate

Pay: From Php15,000.00 per month

Benefits:

• Additional leave
• Company Christmas gift
• Company events
• Free parking
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Opportunities for promotion
• Paid training
• Promotion to permanent employee
• Staff meals provided

Work Location: In person

• Attends PMS and corrective maintenance activities by utilizing resources with established procedures and standards of quality.
• Maintains, diagnoses, and repairs plant equipment
• Prepares the required tools, parts, and other resources to execute the work
• Liaises closely with the operations, facilities and project teams
• Coaches, trains, mentors, and shares experience and best practices with others
• QUALIFICATIONS

Technology graduate/ HS graduate with NC II in Mechanical Maintenance

• Minimum of 1 year related experience
• Computer literate