Steel Fabricator / Welder (with UAE Driving License)
Company
Steel Metal Fabrication L.L.C
Location
Dubai
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
5 days ago
Via
via Glassdoor
Job Description
Job Title: Steel Fabricator / Welder (with UAE Driving License)
Location: UAE
Employment Type: Full-time
Job Description:
We are looking for an experienced Steel Fabricator / Welder who can independently handle fabrication work, erection at site, and supervise a team of workers. The candidate should be capable of reading drawings, managing site activities, and ensuring timely project completion.
Key Responsibilities:
• Perform steel fabrication and welding works as per drawings
• Handle erection and installation at site
• Supervise and coordinate with workers/labor team
• Read and interpret technical drawings
• Ensure quality workmanship and safety compliance
• Plan daily work activities and manage materials/tools
• Coordinate with management and clients when required
• Drive to sites as needed (valid UAE driving license required)
Requirements:
• Minimum 3–5 years of UAE experience in steel fabrication & erection
• Strong welding skills (MIG / TIG / Arc welding)
• Ability to handle workers and manage site activities
• Valid UAE Driving License (mandatory)
• Basic communication skills (English/Hindi/Tamil/malayalam)
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Preferred:
• Experience in structural steel / architectural metal works
• foreman experience
Salary:
Based on experience + accommodation/transport (if applicable)
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: AED1,500.00 - AED2,100.00 per month
Work Location: In person
Location: UAE
Employment Type: Full-time
Job Description:
We are looking for an experienced Steel Fabricator / Welder who can independently handle fabrication work, erection at site, and supervise a team of workers. The candidate should be capable of reading drawings, managing site activities, and ensuring timely project completion.
Key Responsibilities:
• Perform steel fabrication and welding works as per drawings
• Handle erection and installation at site
• Supervise and coordinate with workers/labor team
• Read and interpret technical drawings
• Ensure quality workmanship and safety compliance
• Plan daily work activities and manage materials/tools
• Coordinate with management and clients when required
• Drive to sites as needed (valid UAE driving license required)
Requirements:
• Minimum 3–5 years of UAE experience in steel fabrication & erection
• Strong welding skills (MIG / TIG / Arc welding)
• Ability to handle workers and manage site activities
• Valid UAE Driving License (mandatory)
• Basic communication skills (English/Hindi/Tamil/malayalam)
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Preferred:
• Experience in structural steel / architectural metal works
• foreman experience
Salary:
Based on experience + accommodation/transport (if applicable)
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: AED1,500.00 - AED2,100.00 per month
Work Location: In person
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Carpenter Jobs
What is the minimum monthly salary for carpenter jobs in the UAE in 2026?
As per the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation, the minimum salary for carpenters holding skilled work permits in the UAE is AED 4,000 per month as of 1 January 2026, with overtime paid at 1.25 times the hourly rate after 8 hours daily. Employers must deposit this amount into a UAE bank account registered with the Wages Protection System.
What visa and work permit requirements apply for foreign carpenters seeking jobs in the UAE in 2026?
Foreign carpenters must obtain a work permit and residence visa through the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation before starting employment, with the permit valid for 2 years and renewable. The employer sponsors the visa, and applicants require a valid passport, medical fitness certificate from an approved UAE center, and Emirates ID application within 60 days of arrival.
What education and experience are required to qualify for carpenter jobs in the UAE?
Carpenters need at least 2 years of verified experience in the trade plus a secondary school certificate or equivalent vocational training certificate recognized by the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation as of 2026. No university degree is mandatory, but a trade test certificate from a government-approved institute increases approval chances for the work permit.
What documents are needed to apply for a carpenter position and work permit in the UAE?
Applicants must submit a passport copy valid for at least 6 months, 4 passport-size photos, educational and experience certificates attested by the UAE embassy in the home country, and a contract signed by the employer registered with the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation by 2026. The full application is processed online via the MOHRE portal within 5 working days.
