Carpenter - (Facilities Management)
Company
Al Fahim Group
Location
Abu Dhabi
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
5 days ago
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Indeed
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Job Description
The role will be under EPICO.
Founded in 1979, EPICO manages a spectrum of residential projects, shopping malls, world-class hotels and impressive office towers. The company’s scope of operation includes property investment and development, design, construction, management, leasing and associated activities.
EPICO owns and manages some of the most premium and prestigious residential, commercial and hospitality venues in the UAE. Ranging from, luxurious housing projects and villas, to high-profile furnished apartments, stylish office towers, premium hotels and popular shopping centres.
Strongly committed to constant innovation and growth, EPICO’s foresight, well-planned development and vast experience in the field of real estate complemented by its inherent flair for style and taste, guarantees a success story every time. Be it a sky-scraping office tower or a compact, highly exclusive boutique, the property investment division of ALFAHIM Group has a mission to consistently deliver superior services to corporate and individual clients with a passion to exceed all expectations.
Perform skilled carpentry work to address and resolve issues for EPICO’s properties and third party properties to ensure that timely and quality services are provided to meet customer's satisfactions.
• Carpentry Maintenance: Efficiently perform carpentry work, repair, restore and install structures such as floors, doors, windows, stairways, furniture, cabinets, shelves and roofs. Conduct preventive maintenance work on all related to carpentry (locks, door closer, handle, hinges) and carry out Aluminium work repairs as required.
• Operations: Manage and maintain the tools, equipment required to complete each task and ensure all components at the work location are in good operational condition. Clean shop area, and work site area to ensure that they are well maintained and tidy. Provide estimations for carpentry work and observe the work schedule times set by the supervisor.
• HSE (Health, Safety & Environment): Conduct repairs, maintenance work in compliance with HSE policies & procedure and encourage colleagues to practice the same.
• Team Work: Help other technicians on their work and handle other tasks as requested by the Supervisor when needed.
• Team Work: Help other technicians on their work or do any work requested from team colleague when needed and available.
• HSE (Health, Safety & Environment): Conduct repairs, maintenance work in compliance with HSE policies & procedure and encourage colleagues to practice the same.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Experience:
• Carpentry: 2 years (Preferred)
Language:
• English (Basic) (Required)
Work Location: In person
Founded in 1979, EPICO manages a spectrum of residential projects, shopping malls, world-class hotels and impressive office towers. The company’s scope of operation includes property investment and development, design, construction, management, leasing and associated activities.
EPICO owns and manages some of the most premium and prestigious residential, commercial and hospitality venues in the UAE. Ranging from, luxurious housing projects and villas, to high-profile furnished apartments, stylish office towers, premium hotels and popular shopping centres.
Strongly committed to constant innovation and growth, EPICO’s foresight, well-planned development and vast experience in the field of real estate complemented by its inherent flair for style and taste, guarantees a success story every time. Be it a sky-scraping office tower or a compact, highly exclusive boutique, the property investment division of ALFAHIM Group has a mission to consistently deliver superior services to corporate and individual clients with a passion to exceed all expectations.
Perform skilled carpentry work to address and resolve issues for EPICO’s properties and third party properties to ensure that timely and quality services are provided to meet customer's satisfactions.
• Carpentry Maintenance: Efficiently perform carpentry work, repair, restore and install structures such as floors, doors, windows, stairways, furniture, cabinets, shelves and roofs. Conduct preventive maintenance work on all related to carpentry (locks, door closer, handle, hinges) and carry out Aluminium work repairs as required.
• Operations: Manage and maintain the tools, equipment required to complete each task and ensure all components at the work location are in good operational condition. Clean shop area, and work site area to ensure that they are well maintained and tidy. Provide estimations for carpentry work and observe the work schedule times set by the supervisor.
• HSE (Health, Safety & Environment): Conduct repairs, maintenance work in compliance with HSE policies & procedure and encourage colleagues to practice the same.
• Team Work: Help other technicians on their work and handle other tasks as requested by the Supervisor when needed.
• Team Work: Help other technicians on their work or do any work requested from team colleague when needed and available.
• HSE (Health, Safety & Environment): Conduct repairs, maintenance work in compliance with HSE policies & procedure and encourage colleagues to practice the same.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Experience:
• Carpentry: 2 years (Preferred)
Language:
• English (Basic) (Required)
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.
