FOREMAN – WELDER

FOREMAN – WELDER


Company
Drydocks World
Location
Dubai
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
4 days ago
Via
Naukrigulf

Job Description
Responsible to supervise and administrate skilled workers engaged in Welding activities onboard and workshop.Day-to-day operations:Preplanning of jobs and providing feedback to Foreman Sr. / Supervisor on sequence of job, manpower, equipment requirement.Co-ordination with Project Manager, Inspectors, Other trades and within Dept. for smooth execution of job.Ensure that the consumable handling procedure are strictly followed .Ensure that the Welding equipment being used are validated and tested.Ensure that the WPS for particular work scopes are displayed and the welders are aware of the requirements and comply with the same.Ensure that all welders are following WT requirements.Ensure that all responsibilities of welding supervision as mentioned in DDWD ISO 3834- 2 manual annex 1 are followed.Ensure effective and productive use of allocated manpower, consumables and materials thereby achieving allocated time scale to meet the set target.Ensuring all work is performed according to the required standards and within the allocated time frame.Liaise with other discipline foremen / supervision to ensure the optimum utilization of available resources, with the overall objective of successful completion of the project.Distribute the welders according to their experience and monitor the performances through regular in process inspections.Perform internal inspections to ensure that the work is performed as per the set standards prior to offering for QC/ Client inspections.Report work progress, planned start / end dates against Work Order and turnover for next shift as required by the Supervisor. .Train, motivate, appraise and provide feedback on training requirement to uplift the skill of subordinates.Exercise discipline at the work site to prevent absenteeism, unsafe work practices and idleness. Requires a diploma or bachelor degree ; a technical certificate or associate's degree in welding is preferred.Minimum 7 years of experience in welding, with at least 2 years in a supervisory or foreman role, demonstrating leadership capabilities.

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Welder Jobs

Q 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.
Q 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.
Q 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.
Q 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.
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