Welder Supervisor
Company
Tazweed Employment Services
Location
Abu Dhabi
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
5 days ago
Via
via Indeed
Job Description
• Oversee daily welding operations and assign tasks to welders and helpers.
• Monitor workforce performance to ensure productivity and adherence to project timelines.
• Provide technical guidance, training, and support to welding staff.
• Ensure proper manpower allocation based on project requirements.
• Inspect welds to ensure they meet project specifications, codes, and safety standards.
• Review welding procedures, WPS, and ensure welders follow approved methods.
• Conduct visual inspections and coordinate NDT (Non‑Destructive Testing) when required.
• Identify defects and ensure corrective actions are taken promptly.
• Enforce strict compliance with safety regulations, PPE usage, and safe work practices.
• Conduct toolbox talks and safety briefings for the welding team.
• Ensure all welding equipment is maintained, calibrated, and used safely.
• Report incidents, near misses, and unsafe conditions to management.
Job Type: Full-time
Ability to commute/relocate:
• Abu Dhabi: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Application Question(s):
• Do you have welder certificate?
Experience:
• Welder Supervisor: 2 years (Required)
Work Location: In person
• Monitor workforce performance to ensure productivity and adherence to project timelines.
• Provide technical guidance, training, and support to welding staff.
• Ensure proper manpower allocation based on project requirements.
• Inspect welds to ensure they meet project specifications, codes, and safety standards.
• Review welding procedures, WPS, and ensure welders follow approved methods.
• Conduct visual inspections and coordinate NDT (Non‑Destructive Testing) when required.
• Identify defects and ensure corrective actions are taken promptly.
• Enforce strict compliance with safety regulations, PPE usage, and safe work practices.
• Conduct toolbox talks and safety briefings for the welding team.
• Ensure all welding equipment is maintained, calibrated, and used safely.
• Report incidents, near misses, and unsafe conditions to management.
Job Type: Full-time
Ability to commute/relocate:
• Abu Dhabi: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Application Question(s):
• Do you have welder certificate?
Experience:
• Welder Supervisor: 2 years (Required)
Work Location: In person
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Welder Jobs
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.
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.
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.
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.
