Shuttering Carpenters

Shuttering Carpenters

Al Ain, United Arab Emirates

Company
Chimera Builders & Infrastructure LLC,Abu DHbai
Location
Al Ain - Abu Dhabi
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
7 days ago
Via
via Naukrigulf
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Job Description
Construct and erect formwork systems (shuttering) for concrete structures, ensuring precise alignment and dimensional accuracy, using detailed blueprints and technical drawings.Assemble and dismantle shuttering components, including timber, plywood, steel, and proprietary systems, with a focus on safety and efficiency.Precisely measure, cut, shape, and fasten wooden or metal materials using hand and power tools, demonstrating expertise in various cutting and joining techniques.Install and secure formwork to support the weight of wet concrete, employing techniques to prevent leaks and ensure structural integrity. High school diploma or equivalent, demonstrating a basic understanding of mathematics and construction principles.Relevant vocational training or apprenticeship in carpentry or shuttering, providing foundational knowledge of construction techniques.Possession of a valid trade certificate or license for shuttering carpentry, showcasing formal recognition of skills and expertise.Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in shuttering carpentry, demonstrating practical application of skills in various construction projects.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Carpenter Jobs in United Arab Emirates

Q What is the minimum salary for carpenter jobs in UAE in 2026?
As per the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MOHRE), the minimum basic salary for carpenters (profession code 711212) to obtain a work residence permit is AED 3,000 per month as of January 2026. Contracts must include accommodation allowance of at least AED 500 or provided housing. Overtime pay is 125% of basic hourly rate for first 2 hours, 150% thereafter.
Q What work visa requirements apply to foreign carpenters in UAE?
Foreign carpenters require an employer-sponsored employment visa valid for 2 years, renewable up to 10 years for skilled workers. Key steps include employer obtaining work permit (AED 250 fee), applicant undergoing medical fitness test (AED 350) and security clearance. Processing completes in 5 working days via MOHRE smart services.
Q What eligibility criteria must carpenters meet for UAE jobs?
MOHRE requires carpenters to be aged 21-60 years with at least 2 years verifiable experience in carpentry for work permit approval. No formal education certificate is mandatory, but trade test attestation from home country labor ministry is needed for non-Emiratis. UAE nationals under 18 can apply with guardian consent.
Q What documents are needed to apply for a carpenter work permit in UAE?
Required documents include passport copy valid 6+ months, 4 passport photos, attested experience certificate, job offer letter, and medical fitness report from government-approved center (cost AED 350). Employer submits via MOHRE portal with entry permit fee AED 200. Emirates ID application follows visa stamping (AED 100 first year).
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