6G Welder (GTAW/SMAW, CS/SS)

6G Welder (GTAW/SMAW, CS/SS)


Company
Confidential Company
Location
Dubai
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
AED 2.3K–AED 2.5K a month
Posted
22 hours ago
Via
via Naukrigulf
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Job Description
Job Purpose: To perform high-quality 6G pipe welding using GTAW (TIG) , SMAW (ARC) and FCAW processes in accordance with approved WPS, fabrication drawings, and international standards. The welder will support project execution by delivering defect-free welds, adhering to safety guidelines, and meeting project timelines for oil & gas and industrial construction activities. Key Responsibilities:Core Welding ResponsibilitiesPerform 6G welding on pipes, fittings, and flanges for process and utility piping.Execute root pass, hot pass, fill, and cap as per approved WPS.Work on carbon steel, alloy steel, and stainless-steel materials.Interpret isometric drawings, weld symbols, and fabrication drawings accurately.Ensure compliance with ASME Section IX, API 1104, and project specifications.Conduct self-inspection and support NDT requirements (RT/UT/PT/MT).Quality & SafetyMaintain high weld quality to ensure minimal rejection rates.Follow all safety rules, hot work permit protocols, and toolbox talk instructions.Use PPE appropriately and maintain a clean and safe work environment.Report unsafe acts, near misses, or equipment defects immediately.Coordination & ProductivityCoordinate with fitters, riggers, and supervisors to achieve daily production targets.Support shutdowns, tie-ins, and critical path welding activities.Willingness to work overtime, night shifts, and rotational shifts as required by project demands. 3 and above years of proven experience as a 6G Welder.Experience in oil & gas, refinery, petrochemical, power, or industrial projects preferred.Ability to work independently under varying site conditions.Physically fit and medically cleared for field and site work.Valid 6G Welding Certificate (CSWIP / AWS / ASME / Equivalent).Trade Certificate / ITI / Vocational Training in Welding.

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Q What minimum monthly salary must a welder earn to qualify for a UAE work permit in 2026?
As per the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation, welders require a minimum salary of AED 4,000 per month as of 2026 to obtain a work permit. This threshold applies to skilled trade categories and must be stated in the employment contract. Overtime above 8 hours daily is compensated at 1.25 times the basic hourly rate.
Q Which visa type and medical test are mandatory for foreign welders entering the UAE in 2026?
As per the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation, foreign welders must obtain a work permit under the skilled worker visa category valid for 2 years as of 2026. Applicants require a negative Emirates ID medical fitness test completed within 30 days of arrival plus a valid passport with 6 months validity.
Q What education and certification does MOHRE require for welder job eligibility in the UAE?
As per the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation, welders need at minimum a high school certificate plus 2 years documented experience or an internationally recognised welding certificate such as AWS or CSWIP as of 2026. No university degree is mandated for this skilled trade category.
Q Which documents must welders submit when applying for a UAE job offer in 2026?
As per the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation, welders must upload a valid passport, attested educational certificates, experience letters, and a medical fitness certificate as of 2026. The employer files the application through the MOHRE e-services portal within 60 days of the job offer.
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