Carpenter (Wood & Gypsum Works)

Carpenter (Wood & Gypsum Works)

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Company
Daimah Khadrah Projects Contracting LLC
Location
Abu Dhabi
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
AED 1.5K–AED 3K an hour
Posted
8 days ago
Via
via Indeed

Job Description
Carpenter (Wood & Gypsum Works)

Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE
Job Type: Full-Time
Salary: AED 1,500 – AED 3,000 per month

Accommodation: Provided by the company

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled and reliable Carpenter with hands-on experience in both woodwork and gypsum works. The ideal candidate will be responsible for fabrication, installation, and finishing of carpentry and gypsum elements, ensuring all work meets project specifications, quality standards, and deadlines.

Key Responsibilities
• Measure, cut, fabricate, and install wood materials and gypsum boards
• Install doors, windows, cabinets, wardrobes, and other wooden fixtures
• Execute gypsum works including partitions, ceilings, bulkheads, and decorative features
• Interpret technical drawings, shop drawings, and site layouts accurately
• Perform finishing works such as laminating, polishing, jointing, sanding, and surface preparation for painting
• Repair, maintain, and modify existing carpentry and gypsum structures
• Ensure all work is completed efficiently, safely, and to high-quality standards
• Coordinate effectively with site engineers, supervisors, and other trades

Requirements
• Proven experience in carpentry and gypsum works (ceilings and partitions)
• Ability to read and execute drawings independently
• Good knowledge of materials such as wood, MDF, plywood, gypsum boards, and metal framing
• Skilled in using carpentry tools and machinery
• Strong attention to detail and good physical condition
• Awareness of site safety practices
• UAE experience is preferred
• Valid UAE driving license is an advantage

How to Apply

Send your CV to [email protected]

Pay: AED1,500.00 - AED3,000.00 per hour

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Abu Dhabi (Abu Dhabi)
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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Carpenter Jobs in United Arab Emirates

Q What is the minimum monthly salary for carpenters in UAE in 2026?
As per the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MOHRE), the minimum basic salary for skilled carpenters under skill level 3 is 3,500 AED per month effective January 2026. This excludes housing allowance of 500 AED and transport allowance of 300 AED provided in standard contracts. Overtime pay is 1.5 times the hourly rate beyond 8 hours daily.
Q What work visa requirements apply to foreign carpenters in UAE?
Foreign carpenters require an employer-sponsored employment entry permit costing 200 AED, followed by a work permit at 600 AED and residence visa at 370 AED as of 2026. A medical fitness certificate (320 AED) and Emirates ID (100 AED first year) are mandatory before stamping. The visa is valid for 2 years and renewable.
Q What experience or qualifications are needed for carpenter jobs in UAE?
MOHRE classifies carpenters as skilled workers requiring at least 2 years of verified experience in woodworking or construction. No formal education certificate is mandatory, but attested vocational training from home country is preferred for approval. UAE nationals need 0 years experience under Emiratisation quotas.
Q What documents are required for carpenter work permit application in UAE?
Required documents include a valid passport (6 months validity), 4 passport-sized photos, MOHRE-approved employment contract, medical fitness report, and attested experience certificate. Employer submits via MOHRE portal within 7 days of arrival. Processing takes 5 working days and costs 600 AED.
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