Onboard Shipyard Welder & Locksmith Technician

Taguig, Philippines
Onboard Shipyard Welder & Locksmith Technician
Company
De Castro Consulting
Location
Taguig, Metro Manila
Job type
Full-time
Salary
₱100K–₱400K a year
Posted
2 days ago
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Job description
A maritime services company is seeking a Shipyard Locksmith-Welder to join their team. The candidate will perform welding and metal work onboard ships, including repairing locks, doors, and other metal parts. Applicants should have at least 2-3 years of welding experience in a shipyard and be physically fit for onboard work. The salary is €1,300 per month (~₱91,335). This position offers a unique opportunity to work in Lithuania and requires strict adherence to safety standards.

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Welder Jobs in Philippines

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What is the daily minimum wage rate for welders in the National Capital Region as of January 2026?
As per the National Wages and Productivity Commission, the daily minimum wage for welders in NCR is PHP 645 as of Wage Order NCR-25 effective January 2026, including the PHP 35 cost-of-living allowance integration. Welders working beyond 8 hours receive 125% of the hourly rate for overtime.
Source: National Wages and Productivity Commission
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What TESDA certification is required to qualify for welder positions in the Philippines?
As per TESDA guidelines, applicants must hold a Welding NC II certificate obtained after completing 221 hours of training and passing the assessment. This certification is mandatory for both local and overseas welder employment contracts starting 2026.
Source: Technical Education and Skills Development Authority
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How many hours per day and days per week can welders legally work under Philippine labor law in 2026?
As per DOLE Labor Code provisions, welders are limited to 8 hours per day and 6 days per week with at least one rest day. Night shift differential of 10% applies for work between 10 PM and 6 AM.
Source: Department of Labor and Employment
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What documents are needed to apply for a welder job through the Department of Migrant Workers for overseas deployment in 2026?
As per DMW rules effective 2026, welders need a valid passport, TESDA NC II certificate, DMW e-Registration, NBI clearance, and POEA-approved employment contract. Processing fee is fixed at PHP 200 for the overseas employment certificate.
Source: Department of Migrant Workers