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Manila Electric Company (Meralco)

4.7
  • 1,000 - 50,000 employees

Manila Electric Company (Meralco) Reviews

Based on 35 surveyed graduates working at Manila Electric Company (Meralco). Read on to get an insider’s view on life as a graduate.
4.7
Based on 35 reviews

Pros & Cons

  • The people are very welcoming and kind, but take their job seriously and remain professional.
  • Great mentors/supervisors and value-adding projects.
  • Working at Meralco gave me the opportunity to broaden my horizons...learning about topics outside my field of study.
  • Even if I was an intern, they definitely treat me as a colleague and guide me with my workloads.
  • The culture within the learning and development department is one where everyone is familiar and close to one another.
  • There are some days where I don't have anything to do.
  • As an intern, the pay was a bit low considering the commute expenses.
  • Some tasks at the business center can be routine or repetitive.
  • The worst thing working at Meralco is the location... Every day going there was a struggle because of traffic.
  • Lack of more regular employment opportunities.

What Insiders Say

9.2
Career Prospects
9.2
Career Prospects
I witnessed three people promoted during my short time as an intern, which shows their strong track record of performance.
9.4
Corporate Social Responsibility
9.4
Corporate Social Responsibility
Meralco, through its corporate social responsibility arm, One Meralco Foundation, implements various initiatives focused on community empowerment and sustainability.
9.4
Culture
9.4
Culture
The vibes and culture within the office are akin to those between close friends, and this culture is what also boosts their cooperation and teamwork as a department.
9.6
Diversity
9.6
Diversity
I am proud to say that my company values inclusivity. They have female engineer scholars and line women.
9.3
Satisfaction
9.3
Satisfaction
I am extremely satisfied with the average number of hours I spent in the office at Meralco.
9.5
Management
9.5
Management
My manager was very approachable and a good mentor to me. They also promote performance recognitions for the whole team, making the experience fulfilling for me as an intern.
9.4
Office Work Environment
9.4
Office Work Environment
The office space at Meralco... is well-organized and functional. The layout supports efficient workflow with designated areas for customer service, administrative tasks, and team collaboration.
9.6
Recruitment
9.6
Recruitment
The recruitment process was properly executed and very accommodating.
8.4
Salary
8.4
Salary
As an intern, we're only given an allowance, so the pay is fairly modest.
9.4
Training
9.4
Training
Meralco provides valuable informal, on-the-job training... This includes hands-on experience, mentorship from experienced colleagues, and opportunities to work on real-world projects.
9.2
Work Hours
9.2
Work Hours
I work from 7am to 4pm, which I personally enjoy because it allows me to finish early and have time for other activities outside of work.
9.6
Sustainability
9.6
Sustainability
Meralco is committed to sustainability through initiatives like the One for Trees program, which aims to plant over five million trees by 2025, and promoting renewable energy solutions.