Welder (BCT)
Company
ADNOC Logistics & Services
Location
Abu Dhabi
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
1 day ago
Via
via ADNOC Jobs
Job Description
Job Purpose
Perform Electric, Gas and TIG welding tasks for Maintenance, Fabrication and Repair work on Static equipment.
Job Specific Accountabilities
Welding Operations
• Carry out a wide variety of Welding, Cutting and Brazing work as per technical specifications and safety standards and regulations.
• Perform hot work as per PTW requirements in compliance with the correct use of PPE for self and co-workers. Perform shop floor and field welding in a safe and effective manner.
• Perform routine maintenance on welding and cutting tools and equipment, to report any defects to the supervisor, carry out welding work required in the maintenance and repair of structures, tanks, furnaces, boilers, steel stacks, heat exchangers, air coolers, vessels, etc.
• Performs joint preparation for welding minor fabrications jobs, and assist fabricator to prepare weld map and welding summary sheet during execution of fabrication activities.
• Carry out highly skilled welding of all sorts of steel/alloy, non-ferrous, pipelines and structures for use in the plant utilizing different welding procedures like SMAW, TIG Welds, etc. to ensure the execution of welding works as required.
• Operate metal shaping machines such as brakes, shears and other metal straightening and bending machines.
• Reads and interpret blueprints or welding process specification in order to obtain necessary equipment, tools and materials.
• Participate in the assigned plant shutdown activities and ensure timely completion of job activities.
• Carry out visual inspection and exercise vigilance to identify any developing problem in the area assigned and report any problems to the supervisor. Assist in performing welding tests as required by the Inspection section.
Minimum Qualification
Secondary School Certificate with a vocational trade certificate in Welding
Minimum Experience, Knowledge & Skills
4 years of experience, in welding and repairing of static equipment within a large industrial plant, preferably in the Oil and Gas industry.
Revenues/ Budget: As per approved financial budget
Direct Reports: As per organization chart
Indirect Reports: As per organization chart
Professional Certifications
As applicable
Perform Electric, Gas and TIG welding tasks for Maintenance, Fabrication and Repair work on Static equipment.
Job Specific Accountabilities
Welding Operations
• Carry out a wide variety of Welding, Cutting and Brazing work as per technical specifications and safety standards and regulations.
• Perform hot work as per PTW requirements in compliance with the correct use of PPE for self and co-workers. Perform shop floor and field welding in a safe and effective manner.
• Perform routine maintenance on welding and cutting tools and equipment, to report any defects to the supervisor, carry out welding work required in the maintenance and repair of structures, tanks, furnaces, boilers, steel stacks, heat exchangers, air coolers, vessels, etc.
• Performs joint preparation for welding minor fabrications jobs, and assist fabricator to prepare weld map and welding summary sheet during execution of fabrication activities.
• Carry out highly skilled welding of all sorts of steel/alloy, non-ferrous, pipelines and structures for use in the plant utilizing different welding procedures like SMAW, TIG Welds, etc. to ensure the execution of welding works as required.
• Operate metal shaping machines such as brakes, shears and other metal straightening and bending machines.
• Reads and interpret blueprints or welding process specification in order to obtain necessary equipment, tools and materials.
• Participate in the assigned plant shutdown activities and ensure timely completion of job activities.
• Carry out visual inspection and exercise vigilance to identify any developing problem in the area assigned and report any problems to the supervisor. Assist in performing welding tests as required by the Inspection section.
Minimum Qualification
Secondary School Certificate with a vocational trade certificate in Welding
Minimum Experience, Knowledge & Skills
4 years of experience, in welding and repairing of static equipment within a large industrial plant, preferably in the Oil and Gas industry.
Revenues/ Budget: As per approved financial budget
Direct Reports: As per organization chart
Indirect Reports: As per organization chart
Professional Certifications
As applicable
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Welder Jobs
What is the minimum salary for Welder Jobs in United Arab Emirates in 2026?
As per the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation, there is no statutory minimum wage but the entry-level salary for welders in United Arab Emirates is 4,000 AED per month as of 2026. Skilled welders with certification receive 5,500 AED monthly base plus overtime at 1.25 times the hourly rate after 8 hours daily.
What visa and work permit steps apply for foreign welders seeking jobs in UAE 2026?
The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation mandates employer-sponsored work permits for welders entering United Arab Emirates in 2026. The permit costs 300 AED, is valid for two years, and requires a medical fitness test plus Emirates ID issuance within 60 days of arrival.
What education and experience must welders show for UAE jobs in 2026?
The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation requires welders to hold at least a secondary school certificate plus two years documented experience for United Arab Emirates employment in 2026. Certified welders with AWS or equivalent qualification receive priority in permit approvals.
Which documents are required to apply for welder positions through MOHRE in UAE 2026?
The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation lists passport, attested educational certificates, experience letters, and medical report as mandatory for welder visa applications in United Arab Emirates 2026. All documents must be uploaded via the MOHRE portal before the employer files the work permit.
