Welding Equipment Technicians

Welding Equipment Technicians

Salalah, Oman

Company
Confidential Company
Location
Salalah
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
12 days ago
Via
via Naukrigulf
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Job Description
Diagnose and troubleshoot complex issues in welding equipment, using advanced diagnostic tools and techniques to identify the root cause of malfunctions.Perform preventative maintenance on welding machines, including routine inspections, cleaning, and part replacements to ensure optimal performance and longevity.Calibrate and adjust welding equipment to precise specifications, guaranteeing weld quality and adherence to industry standards.Repair and rebuild welding equipment components, such as power supplies, wire feeders, and control systems, demonstrating proficiency in electrical and mechanical repairs. Possesses a High School Diploma or equivalent; an Associate's degree in welding technology or a related field is preferred.Holds relevant certifications, such as AWS Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) or Certified Welding Educator (CWE), demonstrating expertise.Has a minimum of 3-5 years of hands-on experience in the welding industry, showcasing practical knowledge of welding processes and equipment.Exhibits a strong understanding of various welding techniques, including SMAW, GTAW, GMAW, and FCAW, coupled with practical experience.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Welder Jobs in Oman

Q What is the minimum monthly salary for expatriate welders in Oman in 2026?
As per the Ministry of Labour, the minimum salary for expatriate welders in the private sector is 450 OMR per month as of January 2026. This covers basic wage for grade 12-14 classifications, with overtime at 125% of hourly rate up to 4 hours daily and 150% thereafter. Employers must pay via Wage Protection System monthly.
Q What work visa do foreigners need for welder jobs in Oman?
Foreign welders require a 2-year Work Residence Visa (Article 13 Visa) sponsored by an approved Omani employer. The visa issuance fee is 20 OMR, plus 12 OMR annual labour card fee as of 2026. Medical fitness test from ROP-approved clinics costs 40 OMR and is mandatory before stamping.
Q What qualifications and experience are required for welder positions in Oman?
A minimum of 3 years verifiable welding experience and vocational diploma or equivalent certification attested by MOFA is required for MOL approval. Welders under 21 or over 60 years are ineligible. Basic English/Arabic proficiency and passing skill assessment are mandatory.
Q What documents are required for a welder work permit application in Oman?
Submit passport valid 6 months, 4 colored photos, attested experience/education certificates, MOL-approved employment contract, police clearance, and GAMCA medical report. Employer handles submission via MOL e-services portal within 7 days of job offer. Processing fee is 10 OMR per application.
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