6G welder - Offshore Projects
Company
Allstream Global
Location
Abu Dhabi
Job Type
Full-time
Via
via Allstream Global
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Job Description
Duties:
carries out repair jobs and maintenance work which require welding and/or cutting by oxygen/ acetylene equipment. At all times, the Welder must ensure that all jobs are carried out with the necessary approvals and postings.
In order to hold this position, you must have the following:
• Valid Welders Qualification Certificate alternatively to ASME IX covering 6G welding position
• You need to be a certified Welder with some working experience in the field. Offshore experience is not a prerequisite but preferable.
We thank all candidates for their interest, however only those selected to move forward will be contacted.
In order to ensure you are given full consideration for this position, please ensure your candidate application is completely filled out and up to date. The information in the candidate application will be used in the selection process to assess candidacy for this position.
carries out repair jobs and maintenance work which require welding and/or cutting by oxygen/ acetylene equipment. At all times, the Welder must ensure that all jobs are carried out with the necessary approvals and postings.
In order to hold this position, you must have the following:
• Valid Welders Qualification Certificate alternatively to ASME IX covering 6G welding position
• You need to be a certified Welder with some working experience in the field. Offshore experience is not a prerequisite but preferable.
We thank all candidates for their interest, however only those selected to move forward will be contacted.
In order to ensure you are given full consideration for this position, please ensure your candidate application is completely filled out and up to date. The information in the candidate application will be used in the selection process to assess candidacy for this position.
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.
