Welder (TIg ang Mig)

Singapore, Singapore
Welder (TIg ang Mig)
Company
Weatherford
Location
Singapore
Posted
5 hours ago
Via
via LinkedIn Singapore
Job description
Job Description

Job Purpose

The Welder Level 2 plays a crucial role in fabricating, assembling, and welding components used in the oil and gas industry. This position requires a skilled individual with a strong background in welding techniques, precision work, and adherence to safety protocols.

Responsibilities
• Maintains the highest standards of corporate governance, ensuring that all activities are carried out ethically and in compliance with Company’s Security, Compliance & HSE policies, Management System, relevant laws, regulations, standards, and industry practices and complies with the Company’s Rules to Live By
• Places Quality, Health & Safety, Security and protection of the Environment as core values while never intentionally placing employees, our processes, customers or the communities in which we live and work at risk
• Seeks continual improvement in Health, Safety, Security & protection of the Environment, taking into account responsible care, process vulnerabilities, public, customer and employee inputs, knowledge and technology and best business practices to exceed customer expectations
• Supervisors & Managers should demonstrate effective safety leadership for the health and safety arrangements of all subordinates and for any persons visiting them while on the Company premises

Skills
• Certification in welding techniques such as AWS or equivalent.
• Proficient in various welding processes, including MIG, TIG, and Stick.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and blueprints.
• Strong attention to detail and precision in welding tasks.
• Knowledge of metallurgy, materials, and welding codes and standards relevant to the oil and gas industry.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Commitment to safety and a proactive approach to identifying and mitigating potential hazards

Qualifications
• High school diploma or equivalent; additional technical or vocational training in welding is preferred.
• Proven experience at least 3 years as a Welder Level 2 in an oil and gas machine shop or related industry.

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Welder Jobs in Singapore

Q
What is the starting salary for entry-level welders in Singapore's construction sector in 2026?
Under the Progressive Wage Model, entry-level welders in construction earn a minimum of S$2,600 per month as of January 2026. This applies to those with basic certification and increases to S$3,200 after two years of progression. Supervisors earn S$4,100 monthly.
Source: Ministry of Manpower (MOM)
Q
What work permit do I need as a foreign welder from Malaysia applying for jobs in Singapore?
Malaysian welders require a Work Permit under the Construction Sector quota, with a monthly levy of S$650 for basic skilled welders as of 2026. The employer must apply via WP Online, and you need a valid Safety Orientation Course certificate. Maximum employment age is 60 years.
Source: Ministry of Manpower (MOM)
Q
What qualifications do I need to be eligible for welder jobs in Singapore without prior experience?
Entry-level welders need the WSQ Produce Fillet Welds certificate from an MOM-approved training provider and must be at least 18 years old. No formal education is required, but passing a trade test is mandatory for Work Permit holders. Local applicants must complete the Construction Safety Orientation Course.
Source: Ministry of Manpower (MOM)
Q
What documents are required to apply for a welder position through an employer in Singapore?
Submit NRIC or passport, medical exam report, welding certification, and resume to the employer who then applies for Work Permit approval via MOM's WP Online system within 1 week. Processing takes 3-5 working days if complete. For locals, register on mySkillsFuture portal first.
Source: Ministry of Manpower (MOM)