Welder – SMAW (Shielded Metal Arc Welding)

Location: Qatar
Experience: Minimum 2 years (Oil & Gas industry experience mandatory)
Employment Type: Full-time / Contract

Job Overview:

We are seeking skilled SMAW Welders with proven experience in the oil and gas sector. The ideal candidates should be capable of performing high-quality welding work in accordance with industry standards, drawings, and safety requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW) on carbon steel and alloy materials as per project specifications.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings, WPS (Welding Procedure Specifications), and material specifications.
• Carry out fabrication, repair, and maintenance welding on pipelines, structures, and pressure vessels.
• Ensure all welds meet quality and dimensional standards.
• Conduct pre-welding and post-welding inspections in coordination with QA/QC team.
• Follow all safety, health, and environmental regulations during operations.

Requirements:

• Minimum 2 years of experience in the oil & gas industry.
• Knowledge of ASME / AWS standards preferred.
• Valid welding qualification certificate (3G / 4G / 6G) an advantage.
• Ability to work under pressure and in confined spaces.
• Basic English communication skills (spoken & written).
• Immediate joiners preferred.

Salary: Based on experience and qualification.

Working Hours: 9 hours/day + overtime as per project needs.

Job Type: Contract
Contract length: 12 months

Pay: QAR2,500.00 - QAR3,500.00 per month

Application Question(s):

• Current Salary Details
• Joining Availability - Notice period / Availability to join: ☐ Immediate ☐ Within 1 Week ☐ 2 Weeks ☐ 1 Month
• Certification & Qualification

Welding Certification Type (Mention all that apply):
☐ 3G ☐ 4G ☐ 6G ☐ ASME IX ☐ AWS D1.1 ☐ Other ( Specify ______ )

• Oil & Gas Project Experience