Track Welder Etihad Rail UAE

The Track Welder at Etihad Rail assists the Head Welder in executing welding tasks and handles light welding activities unsupervised. Currently suitable candidate is being hired by the company for this role. Candidates fulfilling the required technical skills and capabilities are invited to apply for this vacancy.

Duties of Track Welder

• Performs the welding activities such as:
  • Aluminum Thermic Welding.
  • Flashbutt welding.
  • Manganese crossing weld repairs.
  • Cutting rail.
  • Clipping and un-clipping rail.
  • Rail de-stressing.
  • Spot grinding.
  • Turnout grinding.
  • Switch & crossing inspection.
  • Manual tamping at the welding joint.
  • Other general track maintenance activities.
• Works under the instruction of the Head Welder.
• Responsible for the welding equipment.
• Performs operator maintenance on the welding equipment in accordance with the supplier’s guidelines and specifications.
• Ensures that the welding activities are performed safely according to the safety and environmental guidelines.

Requirements for Role of Track Welder

• Academic Qualifications: High School Certificate or equivalent.
• Professional Qualifications: Aluminum- Thermic Welding certificate.
• FlashButt Welding operator certificate.
• Manganese crossing weld repair certificate.
• Stressing of CWR level I-II-III certificate.
• Full UAE driving license
• Basic Knowledge of Track Geometry desirable
• Experience: Minimum 3 years of track welding experience.
• Experience in track maintenance activities desirable.
• Relevant industry experience

Skills Desired

• English as first language or advanced level of written and verbal skill.
• Ability to work in a multicultural team.

Project Manager Etihad Rail UAE