Company
Silver Screen General Contracting LLC
Location
Abu Dhabi
Job type
Full-time
Posted
4 days ago
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Job description
**Job Opening: Structural Welder (Abu Dhabi, UAE)**
We are seeking a skilled **Structural Welder** for immediate hire in **Abu Dhabi**. If you are a certified professional with a steady hand and a strong work ethic, we want you on our team.
• *Key Requirements**
- **Experience**: 3+ years of proven structural welding experience.
- **Certifications**: Must be certified (AWS D1.1 or equivalent).
- **Skills**: Expertise in **FCAW (Flux-Core)** and **GMAW (MIG)** welding in all positions.
- **Technical**: Ability to read blueprints and weld symbols accurately.
- **Location**: Must be based in or willing to relocate to **Abu Dhabi, UAE**.
• *What You’ll Do**
- Weld and fabricate heavy steel structures (beams, columns, etc.).
- Ensure all welds meet safety and quality standards (zero defects).
- Prepare materials using grinders and torches.
- Work safely within a fast-paced industrial environment.
We are seeking a skilled **Structural Welder** for immediate hire in **Abu Dhabi**. If you are a certified professional with a steady hand and a strong work ethic, we want you on our team.
• *Key Requirements**
- **Experience**: 3+ years of proven structural welding experience.
- **Certifications**: Must be certified (AWS D1.1 or equivalent).
- **Skills**: Expertise in **FCAW (Flux-Core)** and **GMAW (MIG)** welding in all positions.
- **Technical**: Ability to read blueprints and weld symbols accurately.
- **Location**: Must be based in or willing to relocate to **Abu Dhabi, UAE**.
• *What You’ll Do**
- Weld and fabricate heavy steel structures (beams, columns, etc.).
- Ensure all welds meet safety and quality standards (zero defects).
- Prepare materials using grinders and torches.
- Work safely within a fast-paced industrial environment.
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Quick answers about Welder Jobs in United Arab Emirates
Q
What is the standard monthly salary range for welders in UAE in 2026?
As per MOHRE labour market data, welders in the private sector earn a basic salary of AED 2,800 per month plus allowances totaling AED 3,500 on average as of 2026. Overtime pay is 125% of hourly rate for the first two hours and 150% thereafter. Contracts must specify salary and be approved by MOHRE.
Source: Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MOHRE)
Q
What visa and work permit do I need as a foreign welder in UAE?
Employers apply for a 60-day work permit via MOHRE for AED 600 in the skilled labour category 5 before your arrival. Upon entry, complete medical fitness test for AED 370 and apply for 2-year residence visa through ICP costing AED 1,025 including Emirates ID fees. Visa renews every 2 years with employer sponsorship.
Source: UAE Government Portal (u.ae)
Q
What education and experience are required for welder jobs in UAE?
Welders need a high school diploma or vocational welding certificate attested by the issuing country authority and MOHRE, plus minimum 2 years of relevant experience. Trade test may be required at MOHRE-approved centers for AED 200. Emirati welders get preference under Emiratisation quotas.
Source: Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MOHRE)
Q
What documents and process for welder work permit application in UAE?
Employer submits passport copy, 4 photos, attested qualifications, employment contract with AED 2,800 minimum basic salary, and medical fitness to MOHRE online portal; approval takes 5 working days. Entry permit issued for AED 200, valid 60 days for travel. No worker fees allowed per recruitment rules.
Source: Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MOHRE)