Welding Engineer

Welding Engineer


Company
LT-Larsen & Toubro Limited
Location
Sohar
Posted
3 days ago
Via
via BeBee

Job Description
Welding Engineering & Control
• Develop, review, and maintain Welding Procedure Specifications (WPS), Procedure Qualification Records (PQR), and Welding Qualification Records (WQTR).
• Ensure welding activities comply with applicable codes and standards such as AWS, ASME, API, ISO, and DNV.
• Select appropriate welding processes (SMAW, GTAW, GMAW, FCAW, SAW) based on material and application.
• Provide technical guidance to supervisors and welders on welding techniques and procedures.

Fabrication Yard Support
• Support fabrication activities including fit?up, welding, repair welding, and distortion control.
• Assist in resolving welding?related production issues and non?conformities.
• Ensure proper pre?heat, interpass temperature, post?weld heat treatment (PWHT), and consumable control.
• Coordinate welding activities during trial assemblies and offshore structure modules fabrication.

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Welder Jobs

Q What is the minimum wage for Welder Jobs in Oman?
As per the Ministry of Labour, the minimum wage for Omani nationals in private sector roles including welders is OMR 325 per month as of 2026 with no separate welder category rate. Overtime is paid at 1.25 times the hourly rate after 8 hours per day.
Q What visa and work permit requirements apply for expat welders in Oman?
As per the Ministry of Labour, expat welders require a valid work permit sponsored by an Omani employer with a labour card issued within 30 days of arrival and renewable annually for OMR 20 fee. The employer must obtain prior approval showing no Omani available for the role.
Q What education and experience are required for welder jobs in Oman?
As per the Ministry of Labour, welders need at least a vocational certificate in welding plus 2 years documented experience for non-Omanis to qualify for work permits. Omanis may enter with basic training under Omanisation quotas.
Q What documents are needed to apply for welder jobs in Oman?
As per the Ministry of Labour, applicants must submit passport, attested educational certificates, experience letters, medical fitness certificate and police clearance to the employer for work permit processing within 60 days of job offer.
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