Company
DP World
Location
Dubai
Job type
Full-time
Via
Oracle
Job description
• Welding repairs of piping, plant, equipment’s etc and fabrication of skip buckets
• SMAW welding for fabrications, pipe work etc.
• Welding for the manufacturing & modification of gangways, cradles and other yard related equipment’s and sheet metal jobs.
• Welding for modification of shiplift platform structure, STC platform structure, Grating and Rails.
• Responsible for the safe usage of company equipments / tools and adequate control on material wastage.
• Maintain good working relationship with workers, appointed foreman, supervisors and management.
• Perform duties of a Foreman as required / appointed for individual projects.
• Ensure materials are of required standard prior to use, reporting damages when required.
• Work within allocated timescale to meet department targets
• Attend any training for any activity required by the department.
• Maintain good housekeeping in all work areas.
• SMAW welding for fabrications, pipe work etc.
• Welding for the manufacturing & modification of gangways, cradles and other yard related equipment’s and sheet metal jobs.
• Welding for modification of shiplift platform structure, STC platform structure, Grating and Rails.
• Responsible for the safe usage of company equipments / tools and adequate control on material wastage.
• Maintain good working relationship with workers, appointed foreman, supervisors and management.
• Perform duties of a Foreman as required / appointed for individual projects.
• Ensure materials are of required standard prior to use, reporting damages when required.
• Work within allocated timescale to meet department targets
• Attend any training for any activity required by the department.
• Maintain good housekeeping in all work areas.
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Quick answers about Welder Jobs in United Arab Emirates
Q
What is the average monthly salary for welder jobs in UAE in 2026?
As per the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MOHRE), the average monthly salary for welders classified under craft and related trades workers is AED 3,669 as of Q4 2023 data projected stable into 2026. Entry-level welders start at AED 2,500 per month, while experienced ones earn up to AED 6,000 with overtime averaging AED 500 extra monthly.
Source: Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MOHRE)
Q
What visa requirements apply for foreign welders seeking jobs in UAE?
Foreign welders need an employer-sponsored work permit from MOHRE costing AED 200-600, followed by a residence visa from GDRFA valid for 2 years renewable. Requirements include a job offer, medical fitness test (AED 350), and security clearance, processed within 5-10 working days as of 2026.
Source: Official UAE Government Portal (u.ae)
Q
What education and experience are required for welder positions in UAE?
Welders require a high school diploma or vocational certificate in welding plus minimum 2 years of relevant experience as per MOHRE standards. International certificates must be attested by the issuing country's UAE embassy and Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
Source: Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MOHRE)
Q
What documents are needed to apply for a welder job and get work permit in UAE?
Required documents include passport copy valid 6 months, attested welding certificates, 2 years experience letters, medical fitness report, and signed employment contract. Employer submits to MOHRE for approval in 5 working days, followed by Emirates ID application costing AED 100-370.
Source: Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MOHRE)