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Substation Technician

Job ID:  3844
Location:  Bajada
Company:  Davao Light and Power Co., Inc.
Department:  DLPC Substation and Electrical Equipment Departmen
Employment Type:  Regular
Work Arrangement:  On-Site

Substation Technician

 

Location: Davao City, Philippines 

Job Level: Entry Level 

Business Unit: Davao Light and Power Company



Power your future with AboitizPower.

 

As a Substation Technician, you will be responsible for maintaining, testing, and installing substation equipment and associated devices. Your role involves conducting functionality testing and commissioning of protection and controls, power circuit breaker controls, and wiring of instrumentation. By executing preparatory and actual preventive maintenance and corrective works, you will ensure a timely completion of work order tasks in accordance with company standards and safety policies to deliver continuous and reliable power supply to customers and contribute directly to transforming energy for a better world.

 

You will work closely with the Substation and Electrical Equipment Team to deliver results, create positive community impact, and develop your skills in a supportive, purpose-driven environment.

 

In This Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be:

 

  • Substation Maintenance Management: Execute and close out assigned work orders for the maintenance, installation, and repair of electrical infrastructure within established timelines.

  • Network Protection Implementation Management: Conduct functionality testing and commissioning of protection and controls and power circuit breaker controls.

  • Equipment Testing and Diagnostic Management: Diagnose system malfunctions and perform necessary repairs to ensure the continuous and reliable distribution of power.

  • Outsourced Service Management: Collaborating with external partners to ensure all work meets company standards and safety protocols.

  • Tools and Equipment Management: Conduct routine inspections and servicing of equipment to identify potential points of failure before they impact customer service.

 

To Succeed in this Role, we need someone who:

 

  • Possesses the hands-on skills required to troubleshoot, maintain, and repair electrical systems and infrastructure efficiently.

  • Maintains an uncompromising commitment to safety protocols, ensuring all tasks are performed with a "zero-harm" mindset for themselves and the community.

  • Ensures all work orders and technical reports are completed with high accuracy and in full compliance with company standards.

 

What You Will Need:

Education & Experience:

  • A Graduate of any related associate degrees or technical vocational courses.

  • With EIM Electrical Installation and Maintenance NC2.

  • With at least 2 years of experience in substation maintenance and diagnostic testing is an advantage.

  • With Professional Driver's License (code 1 and 2).

Technical / Functional Skills:

  • Knowledgeable in computer office applications.

  • Ability to learn and master pole climbing using gaffs and belts, as well as operating from aerial buckets.

  • Proficiency in basic knots and rigging techniques used to hoist materials and secure equipment safely.

 

Our Culture & Commitment to You: Powering Your Future

 

 

At AboitizPower, we honor you not just as a professional, but as a person. Our promise is to provide a workplace where you can thrive through:

 

  • Powered by People: We value your unique identity and ensure you feel supported, trusted, and empowered.

  • Own Your Growth: Learn, grow, and advance through mentorship, leadership opportunities, and meaningful learning experiences.

  • Why We Work: Purpose is part of every job here; your efforts directly contribute to community upliftment, sustainability, and shaping the future of energy.

  • Empowering Culture: Bring your full self to a workplace grounded in belonging and collaboration.

  • Recognition that Matters: We celebrate both visible milestones and steady efforts, honoring the dedication you bring to our mission.

 

About Us

 

 

AboitizPower is the holding company for the Aboitiz Group’s investments in power generation, distribution, and retail electricity services. We are among the largest power producers in the Philippines, with a balanced portfolio of assets located across the country. We are also a major producer of renewable energy, with several hydroelectric, geothermal, and solar power generation facilities.



Together, let’s power your future.

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