Plumber

Plumber

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Company
VM GENERAL CONTRACTING LLC-SPC
Location
Abu Dhabi
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
20 days ago
Via
Indeed

Job Description
We are looking for a skilled and experienced Plumber to join our team. The candidate will be responsible for installation, maintenance, and repair of plumbing systems in residential, commercial, and fit-out projects. The ideal candidate should have experience working in the UAE and be familiar with local standards and safety regulations.
• Install, repair, and maintain water supply lines, drainage systems, and fixtures.
• Read and interpret drawings and plumbing layouts.
• Install sanitary fixtures such as toilets, wash basins, bathtubs, water heaters, and pumps.
• Perform pipe cutting, threading, welding, and fitting works.
• Conduct pressure testing and leak detection.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company standards.
• Coordinate with site engineers and supervisors for daily work activities.
• Maintain tools and equipment in proper working condition.

Job Type: Full-time
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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Plumber Jobs in United Arab Emirates

Q Is there a minimum wage for plumbers in the UAE in 2026?
As per the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MOHRE), there is no federal minimum wage for plumbers in the private sector as of 2026. Employment contracts approved by MOHRE typically specify a basic salary of 2,500 AED per month for entry-level plumbers plus 700 AED housing allowance. Wages must be paid monthly via the Wage Protection System by the 10th of the following month.
Q What are the work visa requirements for foreign plumbers in UAE?
Employers sponsor foreign plumbers by applying for a 60-day entry permit via MOHRE for 100 AED. Requirements include being aged 21-60, passing a medical fitness test costing 320 AED, and submitting an attested plumbing skills certificate. The residence visa is then issued for 2 years with employer payment of 200 AED quota fee.
Q What qualifications and experience are needed for plumber jobs in UAE?
MOHRE requires no formal degree but a minimum of 2 years practical experience in plumbing and an attested vocational training certificate from the applicant's home country labor ministry. Applicants aged 18-60 must pass a skills mapping test if required by the profession category. UAE nationals need only basic training for entry-level roles.
Q What documents are required for a plumber work permit application in UAE?
The employer submits 6 passport copies valid for 6 months, 4 passport-sized photos, MOHRE-approved employment contract, medical fitness certificate, and attested experience letter via the MOHRE portal. Processing takes 5 working days and costs 250 AED for the work permit. Labour card issuance follows at 300 AED per year.
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