AMI SMART METER – WELDER
Company
J S T LIMITED ELECTRONIC - L.L.C - O.P.C
Location
Abu Dhabi
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
1 day ago
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Job Description
REPORTING TO: INSTALLATION OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE SUPERVISOR
FUNCTIONAL CO-ORDINATION: INSTALLATION OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE ENGINEER
Key Responsibilities Perform welding, cutting and fabrication of steel and alloy piping systems used in gas distribution networks. Prepare work surfaces, pipes and fittings for welding ensuring alignment, cleaning and proper joint preparation. Carry out different welding techniques such as SMAW (Stick), GTAW (TIG), GMAW (MIG) and Oxy‑Acetylene as required by project specifications. Read and interpret P&IDs, drawings and technical specifications to execute welding work accurately. Conduct inspection of welds using visual, dimensional and NDT methods (e.g. dye penetrant, magnetic particle, RT) under guidance or per quality plan. Ensure all welding activities are carried out in compliance with ADNOC HSE PTW and hot work permit procedures. Coordinate with QC officers for weld inspection, non‑conformance reporting and corrective actions. Maintain tools, welding machines, electrodes and safety equipment ensuring proper care and readiness. Assist in assembly alignment and installation of piping systems at PRMS commercial meters or city gas facilities. Follow site safety procedures, use PPE and implement fire prevention and hot work safety measures during welding operations. Report any defects, damage or deviations to the Site Supervisor and QC officer promptly. Participate in training programs to update welding techniques, safety practices and ADNOC standards compliance. Qualifications High School Diploma or equivalent. Certified in welding (SMAW, GTAW/TIG, GMAW/MIG) from a recognized authority. Knowledge of ASME, API, ADNOC or local standards for welding preferred. Experience 35 years of welding experience in oil & gas or industrial piping systems. Hands‑on experience with steel and alloy piping used in gas or utility projects. Familiarity with hot work permits, safety regulations and site welding standards.
N.B: The salary will be discussed during the meeting.
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FUNCTIONAL CO-ORDINATION: INSTALLATION OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE ENGINEER
Key Responsibilities Perform welding, cutting and fabrication of steel and alloy piping systems used in gas distribution networks. Prepare work surfaces, pipes and fittings for welding ensuring alignment, cleaning and proper joint preparation. Carry out different welding techniques such as SMAW (Stick), GTAW (TIG), GMAW (MIG) and Oxy‑Acetylene as required by project specifications. Read and interpret P&IDs, drawings and technical specifications to execute welding work accurately. Conduct inspection of welds using visual, dimensional and NDT methods (e.g. dye penetrant, magnetic particle, RT) under guidance or per quality plan. Ensure all welding activities are carried out in compliance with ADNOC HSE PTW and hot work permit procedures. Coordinate with QC officers for weld inspection, non‑conformance reporting and corrective actions. Maintain tools, welding machines, electrodes and safety equipment ensuring proper care and readiness. Assist in assembly alignment and installation of piping systems at PRMS commercial meters or city gas facilities. Follow site safety procedures, use PPE and implement fire prevention and hot work safety measures during welding operations. Report any defects, damage or deviations to the Site Supervisor and QC officer promptly. Participate in training programs to update welding techniques, safety practices and ADNOC standards compliance. Qualifications High School Diploma or equivalent. Certified in welding (SMAW, GTAW/TIG, GMAW/MIG) from a recognized authority. Knowledge of ASME, API, ADNOC or local standards for welding preferred. Experience 35 years of welding experience in oil & gas or industrial piping systems. Hands‑on experience with steel and alloy piping used in gas or utility projects. Familiarity with hot work permits, safety regulations and site welding standards.
N.B: The salary will be discussed during the meeting.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Welder Jobs
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.
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.
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.
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.
