Plumber

Plumber


Company
VM GENERAL CONTRACTING LLC-SPC
Location
Abu Dhabi
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
20 days ago
Via
Indeed

Job Description
We are looking for a skilled and experienced Plumber to join our team. The candidate will be responsible for installation, maintenance, and repair of plumbing systems in residential, commercial, and fit-out projects. The ideal candidate should have experience working in the UAE and be familiar with local standards and safety regulations.
• Install, repair, and maintain water supply lines, drainage systems, and fixtures.
• Read and interpret drawings and plumbing layouts.
• Install sanitary fixtures such as toilets, wash basins, bathtubs, water heaters, and pumps.
• Perform pipe cutting, threading, welding, and fitting works.
• Conduct pressure testing and leak detection.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company standards.
• Coordinate with site engineers and supervisors for daily work activities.
• Maintain tools and equipment in proper working condition.

Job Type: Full-time

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Welder Jobs

Q What is the minimum wage for Welder Jobs in United Arab Emirates?
The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation sets no statutory minimum wage for welders in the private sector as of 2026. Employers must pay at least AED 4,000 per month for skilled welders under standard work contracts registered with MoHRE. Overtime rates are fixed at 1.25 times the hourly rate for hours beyond 8 per day.
Q What visa and work permit requirements apply for international welders in UAE in 2026?
International welders require a work permit sponsored by a MoHRE-approved employer followed by a residence visa issued through ICP. The permit costs AED 300 for issuance and must be renewed every 2 years with a valid passport and medical fitness certificate. Quota-based approvals require the employer to maintain a 2:1 ratio of skilled expatriates to Emiratis in construction roles.
Q What education and experience are required to qualify for welder jobs in UAE?
MoHRE classifies welders as skilled workers requiring a minimum of 2 years documented experience plus a valid welding certification such as AWS or equivalent. Applicants must hold at least a secondary school certificate and pass a trade test conducted by approved centres before contract registration.
Q What documents are needed to apply for welder positions through official UAE channels?
Applications require a valid passport, attested educational certificates, experience letters, medical fitness report from a MoHRE-approved centre, and a no-objection certificate if changing employers. All documents must be submitted via the MoHRE e-services portal by 31 December 2026 for new contracts.
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