Careers · Open position
Welder and Fabricator
Weld, fabricate and repair steel and pipework at a secure client site in Baghdad.
The role
| Position | Welder and Fabricator |
|---|---|
| Location | Baghdad, Iraq (secure client site) |
| Reports to | Site Supervisor |
| Employment | Full-time |
| Salary | Discussed at interview, based on experience |
| Housing, meals and transport | Not provided. Candidates should live within daily travel distance of Baghdad. |
| Posted | 14 November 2026 |
Key responsibilities
- Cut, fit and weld steel sections, plates, brackets, gates and handrails
- Weld and repair steel pipework and tank fittings to drawings
- Work under a hot work permit with a fire watch and extinguisher in place
- Grind, clean and paint welds, and check your own work for defects
- Wear the required PPE and follow all site safety and security rules
Equal opportunity and your rights
- Open to Iraqi nationals only at this time. Applicants must be 18 or older.
- We select on merit. We do not discriminate on grounds of sex, religion, sect, ethnicity, colour, social origin, political opinion, disability or trade union membership. Women and men are equally welcome to apply.
- If hired, you receive a written employment contract in Arabic, full wages paid on time, social security registration, and working hours, leave and safety conditions in line with Iraqi Labour Law No. 37 of 2015.
- Medical and drug checks are limited to what the job safely requires and are kept confidential.
Requirements
- At least 3 years of work as a welder (SMAW/MIG, and TIG an advantage)
- Able to read fabrication drawings
- Iraqi nationals only
- Aged 18 or over
- Able to pass a medical check, drug test and background check
Security vetting required
This job is on a secure client site. Every candidate must pass the client's security vetting and receive a site access badge before starting work. Any job offer depends on passing vetting. You pay nothing for vetting or badging.
A plus
- Welder qualification certificate (for example AWS D1.1, ASME IX or equivalent)
- Pipe or tank welding experience
- Basic spoken English
How to apply
Complete the application form in English or Arabic. It takes about 10 minutes on your phone. Have ready: your national ID and residency card (front and back), and your passport and CV if you have them. You need a Google account to upload files.
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- We never hold your passport or identity documents.
- Selection is based on merit; we do not discriminate.
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