Welder Argon-SS

Welder Argon-SS

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Company
Emirates Electrical & Instrumentation Company
Location
Abu Dhabi
Job Type
Contractor
Via
Indeed

Job Description
Company Description

Emirates Electrical & Instrumentation Company LLC is a proud member of the Ghobash Group. For almost 20 years, we have made vital contributions to the Oil & Gas sector of the UAE, executing both onshore and offshore projects. Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) is one of our main clients along with Tier 1 and Tier 2 EPC contractors in this sector. We have the expertise to carry out full EPC&M services for electrical and instrumentation works and bring our intrinsic knowledge to measure and automate exploration, production, separation, refining processes, and distribution through our localized services.

Job Description
• Perform welding on metal components and structures using various techniques, including MIG, TIG, and Stick welding, according to project specifications and blueprints.
• Inspect welds for quality, strength, and accuracy. Ensure that welds meet industry standards and project requirements.
• Read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints to determine welding requirements and procedures.
• Prepare materials and surfaces for welding by cleaning, cutting, and fitting components as needed.
• Operate and maintain welding equipment, including welding machines, torches, and protective gear.
• Follow safety procedures and guidelines to maintain a safe working environment and prevent accidents. Use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Ensure that all welds are completed to a high standard and are free from defects. Perform routine checks and tests on welds as required.
• Work with other trades and team members to complete projects efficiently and address any welding-related issues.

Qualifications
• High school diploma or equivalent. Technical certification or diploma in welding or a related field is preferred.
• Proven experience as a welder in the oil and gas industry. Experience with large-scale projects is an advantage.

Additional Information
• Proficiency in various welding techniques (e.g., MIG, TIG, Stick).
• Strong ability to read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints.
• Good understanding of welding safety practices and procedures.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to produce high-quality welds.
• Good problem-solving skills and ability to work effectively in a team.
• Relevant welding certifications and qualifications are preferred (e.g., AWS, ASME).
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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Welder Jobs in United Arab Emirates

Q What is the minimum salary for welder jobs in UAE to get a work permit in 2026?
As per MOHRE, the minimum basic salary for welders to obtain a work permit is AED 3,000 per month excluding housing allowance as of 2026. Total compensation often reaches AED 5,000 including food and accommodation paid by employer. Payments must be processed through the Wage Protection System monthly.
Q What visa requirements apply for foreign welders seeking jobs in UAE in 2026?
Employers sponsor the work permit via MOHRE for AED 300 (1 year) to AED 600 (3 years), followed by a 60-day entry permit. Foreign welders must pass medical fitness test costing AED 350 and obtain residence visa valid 2-3 years via GDRFA. Labour ban check is required unless waived.
Q What education and experience are needed for welder positions in UAE?
Welders require a high school diploma or vocational welding certificate plus minimum 2 years relevant experience for work permit approval. International certificates must be attested by issuing country authorities and UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs. No bachelor's degree is mandated.
Q What documents are required for welder work permit application in UAE?
Submit passport valid for 6 months, 4 passport photos, attested welding certificates and experience letters, employment contract, and medical report. Employer files via MOHRE smart app or Tasheel centers with fees AED 100-500. Processing takes 5-10 working days.
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