Site Watchman

Site Watchman


Company
The Labor Company
Location
Abu Dhabi
Job Type
Full-time
Via
Allstream Jobs

Job Description
Key Responsibilities:
• Monitor entry and exit of all workers, vehicles, and visitors at the site.
• Patrol the premises regularly to detect and prevent security threats or damage.
• Report any suspicious activities, equipment issues, or safety concerns immediately.
• Maintain accurate logs and incident reports.
• Ensure tools, machinery, and building materials are safe after working hours.

Job Requirements:
• Minimum 1 year of experience in site security, construction site guarding, or watchman duties.
• Basic communication skills in English or Arabic.
• Physically healthy and alert; ability to work in outdoor site conditions.
• Flexible to work night shifts, weekends, and holidays as required.
• Must have a valid UAE visa or be eligible for visa transfer.

Salary & Benefits:
• Salary: AED 1,500 – 2,000 (Based on experience)
• Free accommodation provided
• Uniform and safety gear included
• Benefits as per UAE Labour Law

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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