WELDER

Employer not yet confirmed · UAE

Welder for Trailing Suction Hopper Dredger.

- Carry out welding, cutting, grinding, and fabrication works on board the Trailing Suction Hopper Dredger (TSHD).

- Perform repairs and maintenance on dredging equipment, pipelines, hopper structures, steel plates, and supporting machinery.

- Undertake welding repairs on suction pipes, discharge lines, brackets, frames, and other steel components as required.

- Read and interpret technical drawings, welding symbols, and repair instructions.

- Perform gas cutting, arc welding, and other approved welding processes as per job requirements.

- Assist the engineering team during planned maintenance, breakdown repairs, and dry-docking activities.

- Inspect welded joints for defects and ensure work meets the required quality and safety standards.

- Operate welding machines, grinders, cutting torches, and associated tools safely.

- Maintain welding equipment, tools, and consumables in good working condition.

- Follow onboard permit-to-work procedures, hot-work permits, and confined-space entry requirements.

- Ensure compliance with company HSE procedures, including fire prevention and the use of appropriate PPE.

- Maintain a clean and safe working area and ensure proper storage of gas cylinders and welding materials.

- Coordinate with the Chief Engineer, engine-room personnel, and other departments to complete repair jobs efficiently.

- Report equipment defects, material requirements, and welding-related issues to the supervisor.

- Perform other welding, fabrication, and maintenance duties as assigned by the Chief Engineer or Master.

Industrial & Vocation Training in Welding trade.

STCW certification

Medical certificate as per ILO/MLC requirements.