Plumber (Water Distribution Systems)

Plumber (Water Distribution Systems)


Company
Swan Global
Location
Doha
Job Type
Contractor
Posted
8 days ago
Via
via BeBee

Job Description
Overview
Job Title: Plumber – Water Distribution Systems

Job Location: Al Sailiya, Qatar

Industry: Construction

Contract Duration: 3 Months (Extendable)

Employment Type: Contract

Experience & Certification Requirements (MANDATORY)
• Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience in water distribution systems repair and maintenance
• Fully Certified Plumber – Master Plumber or Journeyman Plumber ONLY
• Construction industry experience is mandatory
Eligibility
• Applicant must be locally available in Qatar
• Must hold a valid Freelance Visa
Job Responsibilities
• Install, maintain, and repair water distribution systems , including chilled water, steam, heating, potable water, gas, drainage, and sewage systems
• Inspect joints, valves, pumps, boilers, heaters, sinks, commodes, tanks, lift stations, and other plumbing components to identify malfunctions
• Perform preventive maintenance inspections and execute corrective maintenance works
• Assemble and install pipes, tubing, and fittings using couplings, clamps, screws, bolts, cement, solvent welding, caulking, or soldering
• Operate plumbing tools and equipment such as reamers, threading machines, sewer tapes, pipe cutters, snakes, and standard hand tools
• Install and service pumps, piping networks, fixtures, and plumbing systems above and below ground
• Accurately capture and update maintenance data in Maximo or similar CMMS systems
• Ensure work is carried out in accordance with construction drawings, codes, safety regulations, and site procedures
• Perform additional plumbing-related duties as assigned by site management
Key Skills & Competencies
• Strong expertise in water distribution and plumbing systems
• Ability to read and interpret plumbing drawings and specifications
• Proven experience in preventive and corrective maintenance
• Good manual dexterity and physical capability for site-based work
• Strong awareness of construction safety standards

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Welder Jobs

Q What is the minimum wage for Welder Jobs in Qatar in 2026?
As per the Ministry of Labour, the minimum basic wage for welders in Qatar is 1,000 QAR per month as of 2026, with employers required to provide 500 QAR accommodation allowance or housing plus 300 QAR food allowance. Welders on 12-hour shifts receive 1.5 times the hourly rate for overtime beyond 8 hours daily. This applies to all private sector roles under Law No. 17 of 2020.
Q What work permit and visa requirements apply for foreign welders in Qatar?
Foreign welders must obtain a work permit sponsored by a Qatari employer through the Ministry of Labour before entry, with the visa issued under the Qatar ID system valid for 5 years renewable. As of 2026, applicants need a valid passport, medical fitness certificate from an approved center, and police clearance, with the employer handling the electronic application via the MOL portal within 30 days of arrival.
Q What education and experience are required for welder jobs in Qatar?
Welders must hold at least a secondary school certificate plus a recognized welding certification such as AWS or equivalent, with a minimum of 2 years documented experience in structural or pipeline welding. The Ministry of Labour requires submission of attested experience letters and trade test results for visa approval in 2026.
Q What documents are needed to apply for welder positions in Qatar?
Applications require a passport valid for 6 months, educational certificates attested by the Qatari embassy, experience letters, and a no-objection certificate from the current sponsor if changing jobs. The Ministry of Labour processes these via the online portal with approval typically within 7 working days as of 2026.
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