Electrician cum Plumber 06M26

Electrician cum Plumber 06M26


Company
Talentmate
Location
Abu Dhabi
Job Type
Full-time
Via
Talentmate

Job Description
Job Description:

We are seeking a skilled Electrician cum Plumber to join our dynamic team. This dual-skilled technician will be responsible for all electrical and plumbing systems within our facilities, ensuring they are installed, maintained, and repaired to the highest standards. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in both trades and the ability to troubleshoot complex issues. We expect the candidate to work independently as well as collaboratively, demonstrating strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail. This role requires the ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical diagrams, ensuring compliance with building codes and safety regulations. If you are a motivated individual with a passion for mechanics and love the challenge of working in varied environments, we would love to meet you.

Responsibilities
• Install, maintain, and repair electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures safely and efficiently.
• Troubleshoot and diagnose electrical issues to perform necessary repairs and maintenance.
• Install, maintain, and repair plumbing systems including taps, valves, and pipes.
• Inspect electrical systems, equipment, and components to identify hazards and defects.
• Conduct routine inspections and maintenance of plumbing systems to prevent future problems.
• Ensure compliance with all electrical and plumbing codes and safety regulations.
• Collaborate with other technicians and engineers to solve complex technical problems.
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and wiring diagrams accurately.
• Prepare and maintain records related to installations, repairs, and maintenance activities.
• Provide technical guidance and support to junior staff on job sites.
• Respond to emergency service requests and ensure quick, effective resolutions.
• Order necessary materials and parts for maintenance and repair jobs as needed.

Requirements
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in both electrical and plumbing fields.
• Certification as a licensed electrician and plumber is highly preferred.
• Strong proficiency in using hand and power tools related to the trades.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work independently.
• Ability to read and interpret technical documents including blueprints and diagrams.
• Knowledgeable in current electrical and plumbing codes and safety standards.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to delivering high-quality workmanship.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Plumber Jobs

Q 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.
Q 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.
Q 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.
Q 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.
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