Senior Ironworks Technician - Fabrication & Welding Lead

Star Services LLC; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 67,000 - 134,000; Full time

Job summary

Tanqeeb is seeking an experienced Senior Technician in welding and fabrication for steel plant maintenance in Abu Dhabi. You will lead fabrications, perform critical welding tasks, and ensure quality during shutdowns while coordinating with workshop teams.

Ideal candidates have 7–8 years in mechanical maintenance of steel plants and 5 years in fabrication/welding, with strong knowledge of welding symbols and safety standards.

Qualifications

• 7-8 years of mechanical maintenance experience in steel plants, specifically fabrication and welding.
• At least 5 years as a technician in fabrication/welding in heavy industry.

Responsibilities

• Execute scheduled corrective maintenance and major repairs to optimise production.
• Address ironworks fabrication issues during breakdowns with quality standards.
• Prepare tools and tackle before job execution; communicate anomalies.
• Inspect equipment to meet engineering principles and safety regulations.

Skills

Arc welding

MIG welding

TIG welding

Copper welding

Stainless steel welding

Gas cutting

Fabrication

Dye penetrant test

Engineering drawings

Welding symbols

Site measurements

Templates

Grinding

Machining tools use

Education

Technical School

Professional training

Tools

Hydraulic press

Jacks

Plate bending

Pipe bending

Shearing machines

Job description

Tanqeeb is seeking an experienced Senior Technician in welding and fabrication for steel plant maintenance in Abu Dhabi. You will lead fabrications, perform critical welding tasks, and ensure quality during shutdowns while coordinating with workshop teams.

Ideal candidates have 7–8 years in mechanical maintenance of steel plants and 5 years in fabrication/welding, with strong knowledge of welding symbols and safety standards.