Company
NewJobs.ae
Location
Abu Dhabi
Job type
Full-time
Posted
1 day ago
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via NewJobs.ae
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Job description
We are seeking a reliable and skilled live-in Electrician and Plumber to join our family household in Mushrif, Abu Dhabi. The ideal candidate will handle general house maintenance tasks including electrical repairs, installations, troubleshooting, and plumbing work such as fixing leaks, maintaining water systems, and ensuring all fixtures function properly. A valid UAE driving license is essential as the role may involve occasional driving duties for errands or material collection. This is a full-time live-in position offering visa sponsorship, comfortable accommodation, meals, and a competitive monthly salary. Candidates should possess basic knowledge of electrical and plumbing systems suitable for residential properties and demonstrate a proactive approach to maintenance and problem-solving. Prior experience in similar roles is preferred. The successful applicant will enjoy a stable, supportive environment with opportunities for long-term employment. Please provide your CV, relevant experience details, and contact information for consideration.
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Quick answers about Plumber Jobs in United Arab Emirates
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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)
