Skilled Carpenter
Company
Al Reem Group
Location
Abu Dhabi
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
3 days ago
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Job Description
Job Title: Skilled Carpenter
Location: Abu Dhabi / Al Ain UAE
Employment Type: Full-Time
Job Summary:
We are currently seeking a Skilled Carpenter with hands-on experience in gypsum installation basic electrical work and MEP (Mechanical Electrical and Plumbing) support. The ideal candidate should be detail-oriented reliable and capable of working independently or as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Install and finish gypsum boards partitions and ceilings
Perform basic electrical installations including fixture and outlet mounting
Assist in MEP-related tasks (piping support conduit installation etc.)
Ensure work meets quality and safety standards
Collaborate with other trades and project supervisors on-site
Maintain a clean and organized work area
Requirements:
Proven experience as a Carpenter in construction or interior fit-out projects
Strong knowledge of gypsum partition and ceiling systems
Basic experience in electrical and MEP installations
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings
Physical stamina and attention to detail
Willingness to work flexible hours including weekends if required
Preferred Qualifications:
Vocational training or certification in carpentry or related fields
Knowledge of safety standards and procedures
Experience working on commercial or residential projects in the UAE (or applicable region)
Immediate Joiner
Location: Abu Dhabi / Al Ain UAE
Employment Type: Full-Time
Job Summary:
We are currently seeking a Skilled Carpenter with hands-on experience in gypsum installation basic electrical work and MEP (Mechanical Electrical and Plumbing) support. The ideal candidate should be detail-oriented reliable and capable of working independently or as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Install and finish gypsum boards partitions and ceilings
Perform basic electrical installations including fixture and outlet mounting
Assist in MEP-related tasks (piping support conduit installation etc.)
Ensure work meets quality and safety standards
Collaborate with other trades and project supervisors on-site
Maintain a clean and organized work area
Requirements:
Proven experience as a Carpenter in construction or interior fit-out projects
Strong knowledge of gypsum partition and ceiling systems
Basic experience in electrical and MEP installations
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings
Physical stamina and attention to detail
Willingness to work flexible hours including weekends if required
Preferred Qualifications:
Vocational training or certification in carpentry or related fields
Knowledge of safety standards and procedures
Experience working on commercial or residential projects in the UAE (or applicable region)
Immediate Joiner
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Plumber Jobs
What is the minimum wage for Plumber Jobs in United Arab Emirates?
As per the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation, there is no statutory minimum wage for plumbers in the private sector as of 2026 but skilled trade contracts must specify at least AED 2,500 per month under Cabinet Decision No. 1 of 2022 wage protection rules. Overtime after 8 hours daily is paid at 1.25 times the hourly rate.
What visa and work permit requirements apply for foreign plumbers in the UAE in 2026?
Foreign plumbers require a work permit issued by the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation followed by a residence visa from the Federal Authority for Identity, Citizenship, Customs & Port Security valid for 2 years. Employers must pay a AED 300 work permit fee and complete medical fitness and Emirates ID issuance within 60 days of entry.
What education and experience are required to qualify for plumber jobs in the UAE?
The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation requires plumbers to hold at minimum a secondary school certificate plus 2 years of documented experience in plumbing systems installation and maintenance for skilled worker classification. Vocational certificates from recognised institutes such as those accredited by the National Qualifications Authority add 1 year equivalence.
What documents are needed to apply for a plumber position and work permit in the UAE?
Applicants must submit a valid passport, attested educational and experience certificates, passport photos, and a signed employment contract to the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation portal. The employer files the application with a labour card fee of AED 300 and medical test results from approved centres.
