WELDER

WELDER

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Company
DP World
Location
Dubai
Job Type
Full-time
Via
Oracle

Job Description
• Welding repairs of piping, plant, equipment’s etc and fabrication of skip buckets
• SMAW welding for fabrications, pipe work etc.
• Welding for the manufacturing & modification of gangways, cradles and other yard related equipment’s and sheet metal jobs.
• Welding for modification of shiplift platform structure, STC platform structure, Grating and Rails.
• Responsible for the safe usage of company equipments / tools and adequate control on material wastage.
• Maintain good working relationship with workers, appointed foreman, supervisors and management.
• Perform duties of a Foreman as required / appointed for individual projects.
• Ensure materials are of required standard prior to use, reporting damages when required.
• Work within allocated timescale to meet department targets
• Attend any training for any activity required by the department.
• Maintain good housekeeping in all work areas.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Welder Jobs in United Arab Emirates

Q How much do welders earn in UAE in 2026?
As per the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MOHRE) Labour Market Observatory, the average monthly salary for welders (occupation code 7212) is AED 4,630 as of 2026 data. Entry-level welders earn AED 3,000 per month, while experienced ones earn AED 6,500 including allowances. All wages are disbursed monthly via the Wage Protection System.
Q What are the work visa requirements for foreign welders in UAE?
Foreign welders require a job offer and MOHRE-approved employment contract to apply for a work permit valid for 60 days initially. Upon arrival, obtain a 3-year residency visa from GDRFA with medical fitness test and Emirates ID. The process costs the employer AED 200-500 in fees.
Q What education and experience do I need for welder jobs in UAE?
A minimum of high school diploma or ITI/vocational certificate in welding plus 2 years relevant experience is required for welder positions. International certifications like AWS D1.1 must be attested by UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Age limit is 18-60 years for work permits.
Q What documents are needed to apply for a welder work permit in UAE?
Submit passport copy valid for 6 months, 4 passport photos, attested welding certificates, medical fitness certificate from approved center (AED 370 fee), and employer-submitted job contract. Applications are filed online via MOHRE portal, processed in 5 working days. Labour card is issued for AED 300.
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