Bits Welder (O&G, TIG, MIG & ARC) Full-time

NOV (National Oilwell Varco) is hiring a Bits Welder in Dubai, UAE, and this is a strong opportunity for professionals ready to grow. Moreover, the role offers real responsibility from day one. Therefore, if you meet the criteria below, you should apply promptly through the official link.

About the Bits Welder role

Working as a Bits Welder in Dubai places you at the heart of the UAE energy and industrial sector. This role suits candidates who value technical rigour, clear communication and steady collaboration with multidisciplinary teams. You will contribute to projects that support the region growth while building a rewarding long-term career.

NOTE: Please ONLY apply if you have sufficient experience and skills required as per job description below.

Job Summary

In this role, the bits welder will be expected to join, fabricate, and repair metal and other weldable materials by applying appropriate techniques and using various welding devices. The ideal candidate will bring technical know-how and an innovative mindset to the role and help drive our industry-leading solutions.

RESPONSIBILITIES/ACCOUNTABILTY & AUTHORITY:

• Always follow safe work practices and procedures
• Read blueprints and drawings and take or read measurements to plan layout and procedures
• Determine the appropriate welding equipment or method based on requirements
• Set up components for welding according to specifications
• Weld components using manual or semi-automatic welding equipment in various positions (vertical, horizontal or overhead)
• Maintain equipment in a condition that does not compromise safety

BEHAVIORAL SKILLS/COMPETENCIES & EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

• Proven experience as a welder with a minimum of two years’ experience.
• Experience using a variety of welding equipment and procedures (TIG, MIG, arc, etc.)
• Experience in using electrical or manual tools (vernier caliper, measuring tape, protractor, etc…)
• Ability to read and understand technical documents and drawings
• Knowledge of relative safety standards and willingness to use protective clothing (face-shield, gloves etc.)
• Deftness and attention to detail
• Successful completion of a relevant apprenticeship program is required
• Professional Certification (e.g. an AWS welding certificate)
• Knowledge of manual welding techniques
• The habit of maintaining clean workspaces
• The ability to learn new technologies and practices
• The knowledge and ability to select the most appropriate tools for each situation

Qualifications and Experience (Education/No. of Years of Experience):

• Diploma or ITI (Industrial Training Institute) / Technical training certification in welding.
• Qualification of various welding processes like MIG, TIG, and ARC welding (Total experience 2 Years), Oil and gas experience in the manufacturing field.

Skills, Training, special knowledge, and/or Language skills

• Able to communicate in English and be able to take and follow written and verbal instructions.
• Ability to prepare, read, and interpret blueprints, reports, instructions, procedures, and guidelines.

NOV is a family-owned and operated company that has an unmatched culture built on the belief that every team member has measurable impact on our business and customers. We’re searching for a highly skilled welder to join our team and contribute to the company’s growth and success. 

About NOV (National Oilwell Varco) in the UAE

NOV (National Oilwell Varco) operates across the UAE and the wider region, and it is known for strong engineering standards and career development. Consequently, employees gain exposure to major projects and modern technology. You can explore similar openings on our Dubai jobs page.

How to apply

Interested candidates should apply online through the official NOV (National Oilwell Varco) careers portal. First, review the requirements carefully. Then, submit your application via the official Bits Welder vacancy page to be considered.