Welder

Welder


Company
Madre Integrated Engineering
Location
Doha
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
9 days ago
Via
via قطر - تنقيب

Job Description
Job description

We are seeking a Welder who will be responsible for performing high-quality weld repair works on
crusher rotors and heavy rotating equipment using approved welding procedures.
Candidate must be skilled in GMAW and SMAW processes, multi-pass welding, all
welding positions, and heat control requirements to ensure structural integrity
and equipment reliability.

Responsibilities:
• Perform weld repair of crusher rotors and heavy rotating equipment components.
• Execute groove and fillet welds in all positions as per approved WPS.
• Carry out multi-pass welding using GMAW root and SMAW fill/cap methods.
• Maintain required preheat and interpass temperatures during welding.
• Inspect weld quality and coordinate with QA/QC for testing requirements.
• Ensure proper grinding, preparation, fit-up, and final finishing.
• Follow all workshop/site safety procedures and PPE requirements.
• Maintain welding tools, machines, and consumables in safe working condition.

Requirements
• Valid ASME Section IX Welding Qualification Test (WQT) mandatory.
• Qualified in GMAW + SMAW welding processes.
• Proven experience with:
• ER80S-Ni2 (1.6 mm) – GMAW
• E8018-C1 (3.2 mm) – SMAW
• Qualified for all positions (groove & fillet welding).
• Experience in multi-pass welding (GMAW root + SMAW fill/cap).
• Familiar with Preheat 120°C – 150°C and interpass temperature control.
• Minimum 5+ years of experience in heavy equipment / rotating equipment repair.
• Ability to read WPS, follow welding procedures, and maintain quality 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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