Skilled Carpenter
Company
Al Reem Group
Location
Abu Dhabi
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
3 days ago
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Job Description
Job Title: Skilled Carpenter
Location: Abu Dhabi / Al Ain UAE
Employment Type: Full-Time
Job Summary:
We are currently seeking a Skilled Carpenter with hands-on experience in gypsum installation basic electrical work and MEP (Mechanical Electrical and Plumbing) support. The ideal candidate should be detail-oriented reliable and capable of working independently or as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Install and finish gypsum boards partitions and ceilings
Perform basic electrical installations including fixture and outlet mounting
Assist in MEP-related tasks (piping support conduit installation etc.)
Ensure work meets quality and safety standards
Collaborate with other trades and project supervisors on-site
Maintain a clean and organized work area
Requirements:
Proven experience as a Carpenter in construction or interior fit-out projects
Strong knowledge of gypsum partition and ceiling systems
Basic experience in electrical and MEP installations
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings
Physical stamina and attention to detail
Willingness to work flexible hours including weekends if required
Preferred Qualifications:
Vocational training or certification in carpentry or related fields
Knowledge of safety standards and procedures
Experience working on commercial or residential projects in the UAE (or applicable region)
Immediate Joiner
Location: Abu Dhabi / Al Ain UAE
Employment Type: Full-Time
Job Summary:
We are currently seeking a Skilled Carpenter with hands-on experience in gypsum installation basic electrical work and MEP (Mechanical Electrical and Plumbing) support. The ideal candidate should be detail-oriented reliable and capable of working independently or as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Install and finish gypsum boards partitions and ceilings
Perform basic electrical installations including fixture and outlet mounting
Assist in MEP-related tasks (piping support conduit installation etc.)
Ensure work meets quality and safety standards
Collaborate with other trades and project supervisors on-site
Maintain a clean and organized work area
Requirements:
Proven experience as a Carpenter in construction or interior fit-out projects
Strong knowledge of gypsum partition and ceiling systems
Basic experience in electrical and MEP installations
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings
Physical stamina and attention to detail
Willingness to work flexible hours including weekends if required
Preferred Qualifications:
Vocational training or certification in carpentry or related fields
Knowledge of safety standards and procedures
Experience working on commercial or residential projects in the UAE (or applicable region)
Immediate Joiner
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Carpenter Jobs
What is the minimum salary for carpenter jobs in United Arab Emirates under 2026 skilled worker rules?
As per the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation, the minimum salary for carpenter jobs in United Arab Emirates is AED 4,000 per month as of January 2026 for workers on skilled visas. Overtime must be paid at 1.25 times the hourly rate after 8 hours daily. This applies to all private sector contracts registered with MOHRE.
What visa and work permit are required for foreign carpenters to work in United Arab Emirates in 2026?
As per the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation, foreign carpenters need a valid work permit and residence visa sponsored by a UAE employer, issued after MOHRE approval as of 2026. The permit costs AED 300 for issuance and must be renewed every 2 years. Applicants must enter on a job offer visa within 60 days of approval.
What education and experience are needed to qualify for carpenter jobs in United Arab Emirates in 2026?
As per the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation, carpenter applicants must have at least 2 years of documented experience in construction or woodworking plus a secondary school certificate or vocational diploma as of 2026. No university degree is required but a trade test certificate from the home country must be attested.
What documents are required to apply for carpenter jobs in United Arab Emirates in 2026?
As per the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation, applicants need a valid passport, attested educational and experience certificates, medical fitness certificate, and passport photos submitted via the employer to MOHRE by 2026. All documents must be attested by the UAE embassy in the home country within 3 months of application.
