Meralco Reviews

Former Employee – worked at Meralco full-time for more than 10 years

Pros – working here is a privlege to serve the community

Cons – it demands your total commitment to serve with integrity

Advice to Senior Management – continuous improvement on every aspect of customer service

Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend – I'm optimistic about the outlook for this company

Former Employee – worked at Meralco full-time for more than 10 years

Pros – It gives a competetive salary and always look for the welfare and advancement opportunities of their employees!

Cons – You have to report for work even if others are already with their families, especially during holidays and times of calamities!

Advice to Senior Management – Continue with what your predecessors have been doing especially with the relationship of management with the rank and file!!!

Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend – I'm optimistic about the outlook for this company

Current Employee – been working at Meralco full-time for more than 8 years

Pros – Stable electric utility company with lots of business opportunity in national and international scale. Creates sense of pride to be part of the largest electric utility company in the Philippines.

Cons – Exposed to negative issues regarding high energy prices, in which Meralco serves only as a distributing company and does not directly generate and transmit power.

Advice to Senior Management – Continue to find ways on how to improve controllable rate prices, employee empowerment and sustain supply of electricity in response to economic growth.

Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend – I'm optimistic about the outlook for this company

Current Employee – been working at Meralco full-time for more than 10 years

Pros – - Won several times the "Employee of the Year" Award in the Philippines
- Good opportunities for career growth
- Provides service to Filipinos
- Good compensation package

Cons – - may be stressful due to goals

Advice to Senior Management – Continue to value employees and their contributions to the growth of the Company.

Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend – I'm optimistic about the outlook for this company

Former Employee – worked at Meralco full-time for more than 10 years

Pros – The salary and benefits are great specially the retirement plan.

Cons – Do not be tempted to always apply for a loan in MESALA, MEMABA, and other lending institutions .

Advice to Senior Management – Do not allow your employees specially those who are retired to opt for RBCP for they will regret this afterwards.

Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend – I'm optimistic about the outlook for this company

Current Employee – been working at Meralco full-time for more than 10 years

Pros – Above average salary and benefits, work with the best people and great workplace.

Cons – I don't like routine work

Advice to Senior Management – Expand the business

Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend – I'm optimistic about the outlook for this company

Former Employee – worked at Meralco as an intern for less than a year

Pros – -really high allowance/salary (higher than a lot of salaries for actual jobs)
-lots of seminars/development/leadership programs

Cons – -the talent of the interns were not harnessed to their fullest potential
-selection for the top10 does not accurately reflect what we all think as the real top 10 (some of the better people did not get a slot while the can possibly get one)

Advice to Senior Management – -better selection process for the top10 interns and for the awardings

Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend

Former Employee – worked at Meralco full-time for more than 10 years

Pros – Top management was into re-engineering and multitasking was introduced. You are given the opportunity to find and develop your strength.

Cons – As you develop your strength, multitasking may at times hinder your growth because of the other tasks you have to do.

Advice to Senior Management – I left the company in the transition period so I am in no position to comment other than to say that I hope that Meralco will remain as "Liwanag ng Buhay".

Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend – I'm optimistic about the outlook for this company

Current Employee – been working at Meralco full-time for more than 10 years

Pros – The Emplyees works like brothers and sisiters...

Cons – the contractuallizations for regular employees...

Advice to Senior Management – hope you do the best for the company & FOR US TOO ( EMPLOYEES ) !!!

Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend – I'm optimistic about the outlook for this company

Current Employee – been working at Meralco full-time

Pros – Top Distribution utility Company. Very stable, 100+ years in existence. With good pension plan for retiree

Cons – Always under the regulation of ERC and the media

Advice to Senior Management – Long term consistency-and always look out for the BEST fo its employee-because we give more than our job in this company

Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend – I'm optimistic about the outlook for this company