Structural Welder

Structural Welder


Company
Silver Screen General Contracting LLC
Location
Abu Dhabi
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
4 days ago
Via
Trabajo.org

Job Description
**Job Opening: Structural Welder (Abu Dhabi, UAE)**

We are seeking a skilled **Structural Welder** for immediate hire in **Abu Dhabi**. If you are a certified professional with a steady hand and a strong work ethic, we want you on our team.
• *Key Requirements**
- **Experience**: 3+ years of proven structural welding experience.
- **Certifications**: Must be certified (AWS D1.1 or equivalent).
- **Skills**: Expertise in **FCAW (Flux-Core)** and **GMAW (MIG)** welding in all positions.
- **Technical**: Ability to read blueprints and weld symbols accurately.
- **Location**: Must be based in or willing to relocate to **Abu Dhabi, UAE**.
• *What You’ll Do**
- Weld and fabricate heavy steel structures (beams, columns, etc.).
- Ensure all welds meet safety and quality standards (zero defects).
- Prepare materials using grinders and torches.
- Work safely within a fast-paced industrial environment.

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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.
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