Construction Plumber

Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Construction Plumber
Company
Modular General Contracting
Location
Dubai
Job type
Full-time
Salary
AED 1.2K–AED 2K a month
Posted
23 hours ago
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Job description
• Install, repair, and maintain water supply, drainage, and piping systems on construction sites.
• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and plumbing layouts.
• Install sanitary fixtures, pipes, valves, pumps, and related plumbing equipment.
• Conduct inspections and troubleshoot plumbing issues to ensure proper system functionality.
• Coordinate with engineers, supervisors, and other trades to meet project requirements and deadlines.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations, building codes, and company standards.
• Perform pressure testing and system checks before project handover.
• Maintain tools, equipment, and work areas in a clean and safe condition.

Requirements:
• Proven experience as a plumber in construction projects.
• Knowledge of plumbing systems, materials, and installation techniques.
• Ability to read technical drawings and construction plans.
• Good troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Relevant plumbing certification or trade qualification is an advantage.

Pay: AED1,200.00 - AED2,000.00 per month

Work Location: In person

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)
Q
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)
Q
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
Q
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)