Multi Welders (GTAW + SMAW)

Multi Welders (GTAW + SMAW)

Sharjah, United Arab Emirates

Company
TMAK
Location
Sharjah
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
3 days ago
Via
via Indeed

Job Description
Job Summary:

The Blaster is responsible for performing surface preparation of steel and other materials using abrasive blasting techniques to achieve specified cleanliness and surface profiles prior to coating or painting. The role ensures surfaces meet project specifications and industry standards.

Key Responsibilities:
• Perform abrasive blasting (sandblasting, grit blasting, shot blasting) on pipes, structures, tanks, and equipment
• Prepare surfaces in accordance with project specifications and standards such as ISO 8501-1 and SSPC-SP 10
• Achieve required surface cleanliness levels (Sa 2, Sa 2.5, Sa 3, etc.)
• Ensure proper surface profile (anchor pattern) as per coating requirements
• Set up and operate blasting equipment including compressors, blast pots, hoses, and nozzles
• Select appropriate abrasive materials based on job requirements
• Inspect surfaces visually and coordinate with QC inspectors for approval
• Maintain and clean blasting equipment and tools
• Ensure proper containment and disposal of blasting materials
• Follow safety procedures, especially regarding dust control and confined space work
• Use required PPE (respirator, blasting suit, helmet, gloves, etc.)
• Coordinate with painters/coating teams for timely work completion

Qualifications:
• High school education or equivalent
• Technical training or certification in abrasive blasting (preferred)
• 2–5 years of experience in blasting works (oil & gas, shipyard, construction, or industrial projects)

Skills & Competencies:
• Knowledge of surface preparation standards and blasting techniques
• Ability to operate and maintain blasting equipment
• Understanding of different abrasives and their applications
• Physical stamina and ability to work in harsh environments
• Attention to detail in achieving cleanliness and profile requirements
• Awareness of safety and environmental practices

Working Conditions:
• Site or workshop-based role
• Exposure to dust, noise, and industrial environments
• Work at heights, confined spaces, or offshore/onshore sites
• Requires use of full protective gear

KPIs (Key Performance Indicators):
• Surface preparation quality (meeting required standards)
• Productivity (area blasted per shift)
• Minimal rework or rejection by QC
• Compliance with safety procedures

If you want, I can also create a combined crew JD (Blaster + Painter) or tailor this for shipyard / oil & gas shutdown / UAE projects (ADNOC standards).

Multi Welders (GTAW + SMAW)- jd

Here’s a professional and field-ready Job Description (JD) for Multi Welders (GTAW + SMAW):

Job Title: Multi Welder (GTAW + SMAW)Job Summary:

The Multi Welder (GTAW + SMAW) is responsible for performing high-quality welding on piping, structural, and equipment components using Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW/TIG) and Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW/Stick). The role ensures welds meet project specifications, codes, and quality standards, particularly in critical industries such as oil & gas and petrochemicals.

Key Responsibilities:
• Perform welding using GTAW (root pass) and SMAW (fill and cap) on various materials such as carbon steel, stainless steel, and alloy steels
• Read and interpret isometric drawings, welding symbols, and WPS (Welding Procedure Specifications)
• Prepare joints including cleaning, beveling, and fit-up prior to welding
• Ensure proper welding parameters (amperage, voltage, polarity) as per WPS
• Execute high-quality welds with minimal defects (porosity, cracks, lack of fusion, etc.)
• Comply with applicable standards such as ASME Section IX and ASME B31.3
• Perform welding in various positions (1G, 2G, 5G, 6G)
• Carry out preheating, interpass temperature control, and post-weld activities as required
• Conduct visual inspection of welds and coordinate with NDT teams (RT, UT, PT, MT)
• Maintain welding equipment and tools in good condition
• Follow safety procedures and use proper PPE at all times
• Coordinate with supervisors, fitters, and QC inspectors

Qualifications:
• High school diploma or technical certification in welding
• Valid welder qualification certificates (6G preferred)
• 3–8 years of experience in GTAW + SMAW welding, preferably in oil & gas or petrochemical projects

Skills & Competencies:
• Strong proficiency in TIG (GTAW) and Stick (SMAW) welding processes
• Ability to weld different materials and thicknesses
• Knowledge of welding defects and prevention techniques
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and WPS
• Good hand-eye coordination and attention to detail
• Strong commitment to safety and quality

Working Conditions:
• Site or workshop-based role
• Exposure to high temperatures, confined spaces, and working at heights
• May require shift work, overtime, or shutdown project assignments

KPIs (Key Performance Indicators):
• Weld quality (low rejection rates in NDT)
• Productivity (number of weld joints completed)
• Compliance with WPS and project standards
• Safety performance and adherence to procedures

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: AED1,775.00 - AED2,075.00 per month

Work Location: In person
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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Welder Jobs in United Arab Emirates

Q What is the typical monthly salary range for welder jobs in UAE in 2026?
As per the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MOHRE), entry-level welders earn 2,500 AED per month basic salary plus 500 AED housing allowance, while experienced welders with 5+ years earn 6,000 AED per month as of 2026. Total packages include food allowance of 300 AED. Salaries are protected under the Wage Protection System with monthly payments.
Q What work visa requirements apply to foreign welders seeking jobs in UAE?
As per the UAE Government Portal, foreign welders need an employer-sponsored residence visa valid for 2-3 years, with employer fees of 200 AED for entry permit, 370 AED medical test, and 300 AED annual labour card as of 2026. The visa requires employer approval via MOHRE portal and passport valid for 6 months. Processing completes in 5 working days.
Q What education and experience are required to qualify as a welder in UAE?
As per the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MOHRE), welders need a vocational diploma in welding or equivalent plus minimum 2 years relevant experience as of 2026. Qualifications from abroad must be attested by the issuing country Ministry of Education and UAE Embassy. No high school diploma alone qualifies without trade certification.
Q What documents and steps are needed to apply for a welder job in UAE?
As per the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MOHRE), employers submit applications via MOHRE portal with passport copy, 4 passport photos, attested welding certificates, 2 experience letters, and pre-medical report as of 2026. Steps include job offer, work permit approval in 7 days, then visa stamping. Job seekers use licensed Tawjeeh centers for recruitment.
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