Welder

Doha, Qatar
Welder
Company
Venture Gulf Engineering W.L.L
Location
Doha
Job type
Full-time
Salary
QAR 1.5K–QAR 1.8K a day
Posted
4 hours ago
Via
via Indeed
Job description
Key Responsibilities
• Perform MIG, ARC, and gas welding on metal recycling equipment and structures
• Repair damaged bins, containers, conveyors, chutes, hoppers, and machine parts
• Fabricate metal components as required for plant operations
• Conduct cutting, grinding, and fitting activities
• Inspect welds and structures for quality and safety compliance
• Assist maintenance team during equipment breakdowns and shutdowns
• Read and interpret technical drawings and repair instructions
• Maintain welding tools, machines, and consumables
• Follow plant safety procedures and use PPE at all times
• Keep work area clean and organized

Qualifications
• High school diploma or technical trade certificate
• Vocational training in welding or fabrication preferred
• Welding certification is an advantage

Experience
• Minimum 2–5 years of welding experience
• Experience in heavy industry, recycling plants, steel fabrication, or maintenance preferred
• Experience repairing heavy equipment and industrial machinery is an advantage

Skills Required
• Knowledge of MIG, ARC, and gas welding
• Ability to use cutting torch, grinders, and fabrication tools
• Understanding of industrial maintenance practices
• Ability to work in dusty, hot, and heavy industrial environments
• Good troubleshooting and teamwork skills
• Basic knowledge of workplace safety standards

Pay: QAR1,500.00 - QAR1,800.00 per day

Work Location: In person

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Welder Jobs in Qatar

Q
What is the minimum monthly salary for welders in Qatar in 2026?
As per the Ministry of Labour, the minimum wage for private sector workers including welders is QAR 1,000 per month as of 2026. Certified welders receive an additional QAR 500 accommodation allowance and QAR 300 food allowance, totaling QAR 1,800 minimum. Overtime pay is QAR 135 per hour after 8 hours per day.
Source: Ministry of Labour
Q
What work visa is required for foreign welders to work in Qatar?
Foreign welders need an employer-sponsored Work Residence Permit (RP) valid for 2 years, renewable up to 5 years as of 2026. The employer applies via the Ministry of Interior portal after job contract approval by MOL. Visa processing takes 5-7 working days with medical test clearance.
Source: Ministry of Interior
Q
What qualifications and experience are needed for welder jobs in Qatar?
Welders require a high school diploma or vocational certificate in welding plus minimum 2 years of relevant experience as of 2026. Certifications like AWS or equivalent must be verified by MOL. Entry-level positions demand at least 6 months supervised experience.
Source: Ministry of Labour
Q
What documents are needed to apply for a welder work permit in Qatar?
Required documents include a valid passport (6+ months validity), attested welding certificates, medical fitness report, and employer job offer contract as of 2026. Submit police clearance from home country and 4 passport photos. Applications are processed online via MOL portal within 3 days.
Source: Ministry of Labour