Skilled Carpenter

Skilled Carpenter


Company
Al Reem Group
Location
Abu Dhabi
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
3 days ago
Via
via Jooble

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

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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