Carpenter

Carpenter

Al Ain, United Arab Emirates

Company
Egis Group
Location
Al Ain - Abu Dhabi
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
22 days ago
Via
via Jooble

Job Description
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Carpenter to join our team in Al Ain United Arab Emirates. As a key member of our construction projects you will be responsible for crafting installing and repairing various wooden structures and fixtures. The ideal candidate will possess a strong attention to detail excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work collaboratively with other construction professionals.
• Read and interpret blueprints drawings and specifications to determine materials needed and installation procedures
• Measure cut shape and assemble wooden components for structures such as frames doors windows staircases and cabinets
• Install wooden elements in buildings including trim molding and hardware
• Conduct repair work on existing wooden structures and fixtures as required
• Operate and maintain a variety of hand and power tools as well as woodworking machinery
• Prepare and install formworks for concrete pouring
• Assess the quality of woodwork and materials to ensure they meet project specifications
• Comply with local building codes health and safety regulations and company policies
• Collaborate with other construction professionals to ensure project timelines and quality standards are met
• Provide excellent customer service when interacting with clients or property owners
• Maintain a clean and organized work area to ensure safety and efficiency

Qualifications :
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Minimum of 8 years of experience as a carpenter in similar construction projects
• Proven ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings
• Extensive knowledge of carpentry techniques wood types and construction materials
• Proficiency in using and maintaining carpentry tools and equipment
• Physical stamina and strength to perform the demanding tasks associated with carpentry work
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work
• Excellent problem-solving skills to address on-site challenges efficiently
• Basic math skills for accurate measurements and calculations
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
• Flexibility to adapt to changing project requirements and deadlines
• Customer-focused approach when interacting with clients or property owners
• Commitment to maintaining a safe and organized work environment

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time
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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Carpenter Jobs in United Arab Emirates

Q What is the average monthly salary for carpenters in UAE in 2026?
As per the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MOHRE), the median monthly salary for carpenters is AED 3,200 based on the 2025 Occupational Wage Survey updated for 2026. Skilled carpenters earn AED 4,800 on average with overtime at 25% extra, equating to AED 20 per hour. Entry-level positions start at AED 2,500 per month.
Q What work visa requirements apply to foreign carpenters in UAE?
Foreign carpenters need an employer-sponsored work residence visa valid for 3 years as of 2026, applied via MOHRE portal after job offer. Requirements include medical fitness test, passport valid 6 months, and employment contract with minimum AED 2,500 salary. Processing fee is AED 200, completed in 5 working days.
Q What eligibility criteria like experience or education for carpenter jobs in UAE?
MOHRE approves carpenter work permits for applicants with at least 2 years verifiable experience; no formal education required. Vocational certificates from accredited institutes qualify for faster processing. Applicants must be aged 21-50 years for standard category.
Q What documents and process for applying to carpenter positions in UAE?
Employers submit passport copy, 4 photos, attested contract, and skills certificate via MOHRE online portal. Worker provides medical report from approved center costing AED 350. Approval grants entry permit valid 60 days, followed by residency stamping for AED 750 total fees as of 2026.
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