Structural Welding

Structural Welding


Company
Star Services LLC
Location
Abu Dhabi
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
3 days ago
Via
via Indeed

Job Description
High school (minimum) and preferably with specific skills relevant for production activities.

6G Welder SMAW, TIG and MIG

Proven work experience as a Steel Welder in same or similar industry

Ability to read drawings.

Understanding of safety and Equipment procedures.

Good Communication Skills.

Ability to work at site.

Work as per daily Production Schedule given by the
Lead Steel Fabricator.
Positions, aligns, fits and welds together parts.
Verifies conformance of work piece to specifications,
using square, ruler, and measuring tape.
Adhere to company HSE policy / procedures and
report any unsafe practise (if found) to the immediatesupervisor.
Performs any other functions and responsibilities as
assigned.

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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