WELDER
Company
DP World
Location
Dubai
Job Type
Full-time
Via
Oracle
Job Description
• Welding repairs of piping, plant, equipment’s etc and fabrication of skip buckets
• SMAW welding for fabrications, pipe work etc.
• Welding for the manufacturing & modification of gangways, cradles and other yard related equipment’s and sheet metal jobs.
• Welding for modification of shiplift platform structure, STC platform structure, Grating and Rails.
• Responsible for the safe usage of company equipments / tools and adequate control on material wastage.
• Maintain good working relationship with workers, appointed foreman, supervisors and management.
• Perform duties of a Foreman as required / appointed for individual projects.
• Ensure materials are of required standard prior to use, reporting damages when required.
• Work within allocated timescale to meet department targets
• Attend any training for any activity required by the department.
• Maintain good housekeeping in all work areas.
• SMAW welding for fabrications, pipe work etc.
• Welding for the manufacturing & modification of gangways, cradles and other yard related equipment’s and sheet metal jobs.
• Welding for modification of shiplift platform structure, STC platform structure, Grating and Rails.
• Responsible for the safe usage of company equipments / tools and adequate control on material wastage.
• Maintain good working relationship with workers, appointed foreman, supervisors and management.
• Perform duties of a Foreman as required / appointed for individual projects.
• Ensure materials are of required standard prior to use, reporting damages when required.
• Work within allocated timescale to meet department targets
• Attend any training for any activity required by the department.
• Maintain good housekeeping in all work areas.
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.
