Maintenance Plumber or Plumbi...

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Maintenance Plumber or Plumbi...
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Abu Dhabi
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Maintenance Plumber or Plumbing Technician

We are looking for Maintenance Plumber or Plumbing Technician to join immediately to work in a Facility Management Contract in Abu Dhabi. We are looking for candidates with experience as a Maintenance Plumber or Plumbing Technician in UAE or any other Gulf Country in past in Buildings/Malls/Airports/Offices/ Hospitals/Schools/Universities etc

The key responsibilities include :

– Preventive Maintenance of Plumbing Systems

– Corrective Maintenance of Plumbing Systems in case of Leakage

– Knowledge of Maintenance of Drainage Systems, Traps, Sanitary Fixtures etc is a must.

Salary offered for this role will be AED 2600-2800 + Free Accommodation + Free Transport.

English speaking is a must for this role.

We are preferably looking for candidates to join within two-three weeks, therefore candidates on visit or cancelled employment visa are preferred. Others may also apply.

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Plumber Jobs in United Arab Emirates

Q
What is the minimum basic salary for entry-level plumbers in UAE in 2026?
As per the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MOHRE), the minimum basic salary for entry-level plumbers under standard employment contracts is AED 2,500 per month as of 2026. This excludes housing allowance of AED 500 and transport of AED 300 typically provided. Overtime is paid at 125% of the hourly rate, calculated as basic salary divided by 208 hours per month.
Source: Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MOHRE)
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What work visa requirements apply to foreign plumbers in UAE?
Foreign plumbers require a 60-day entry work permit sponsored by a UAE employer, applied via MOHRE for AED 600 total fees (AED 200 application + AED 300 issuance + AED 100 medical) as of 2026. Upon arrival, it converts to a 3-year residence visa with Emirates ID costing AED 370 and medical test AED 370, all paid by employer. The visa mandates employer sponsorship and annual renewal.
Source: Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MOHRE)
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What education and experience are required for plumber jobs in UAE?
Plumbers need a vocational certificate in plumbing or high school diploma plus minimum 2 years documented experience in the skilled worker category as per MOHRE standards effective 2026. Foreign qualifications require attestation from home country's Ministry of Education, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and UAE Embassy in home country. No degree is mandatory but trade test approval may be needed for contract signing.
Source: Official UAE Government Portal
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What documents are needed to apply for a plumber work permit in UAE?
Required documents include valid passport copy valid for 6 months, attested academic and experience certificates, 4 passport photos, and medical fitness report from approved clinic as listed by MOHRE for 2026 applications. Employer submits via MOHRE online portal with employment contract. Processing completes in 5 working days upon approval.
Source: Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MOHRE)