OEC Saudi Arabia Jobs 2026 – Woodworking and Wood Painting Technician

Introduction

Are you a skilled Woodworking / Wood Painting individual looking for a job overseas? Then this opportunity could be perfect for you! The Overseas Employment Corporation (OEC) has announced new jobs for skilled workers from Pakistan to work in Saudi Arabia. (Ad No. 210)

The roles are for males who have experience working with wood, cabinet making, wood painting, polishing, and more.

There are 2 roles available: a Woodworking and Cabinet Making Technician, and a Wood Painting Technician. You will earn a salary of SAR 1500 – 2000 per month, depending on experience and qualifications.

Below, we have outlined everything you need to know about these roles, including age limits, salary, benefits, documents needed, and how to apply online.

Important: Visit the original OEC Ad No. 210 to learn more about this role. We always recommend using the official ad and application portal.

OEC Saudi Arabia Jobs 2026 – Overview

Here are the main details of this recruitment at a glance: 

Job Detail	Information
Recruiting Organization	Overseas Employment Corporation (OEC)
Government Department	Government of Pakistan
Advertisement Number	210
Country	Saudi Arabia
Available Positions	2
Job Category	Skilled Technical Trades
Gender	Male
Age Limit	25 to 40 years
Monthly Salary	SAR 1,500–2,000
Application Method	Online through OEC
Reported Closing Date	14 November 2026

Both roles require you to have practical skills in the area. Choose the role that fits your experience.

Vacancies Available in Saudi Arabia

There are 2 technical roles available:

1) Woodworking and Cabinet Making Technician

Vacancies: 1

This role would be perfect for someone who has experience working with wood. You could be doing tasks such as:

• Cutting and shaping wooden materials
• Making and assembling cabinets
• Measuring and preparing wood for different projects
• Working with woodworking tools and equipment
• Repairing or adjusting wooden furniture
• Producing quality wooden fittings and related products

Applicants should have a good understanding of woodworking techniques and be able to demonstrate their skills. If you have worked in a furniture workshop, cabinet making company, or similar, you may be a good fit for this role.

2) Wood Painting Technician

Vacancies: 1

This role would be perfect for someone who has experience with painting, polishing, and finishing wood. You could be doing tasks such as:

• Preparing wooden surfaces before painting
• Applying paint, polish, and finishing materials
• Sanding and smoothing wooden surfaces
• Matching colours and keeping the finish consistent
• Using suitable painting tools and equipment
• Checking the quality of the final product

Applicants should have practical knowledge of Wood Painting. General painting experience may not be sufficient.

Salary Package – OEC Saudi Arabia Jobs 2026

Both roles have a reported salary of SAR 1500 – 2000 per month. Your final salary will depend on your experience, practical skills, and qualifications. Make sure to confirm what your salary will be for the role you choose.

Remember that this will not be your monthly savings. You will have to take into consideration personal expenses, food costs, and any deductions.

Benefits from the Employer in Saudi Arabia

Free Accommodation

The employer will provide you with free accommodation. Before signing any contracts, make sure to confirm what your accommodation will be like.

Iqama

The employer will provide you with an Iqama; this is the residence permit needed to legally live and work in Saudi Arabia.

Medical Insurance

Medical insurance is part of the benefits. Ask for more information on what this covers and what healthcare facilities you will have.

Transport

Transport is included.

Return Air Ticket

You will receive a return flight ticket back to Pakistan every 2 years.

1 Day per Week Off

You will have 1 day per week off.

Contract

You will be offered a 1-year contract, which may be renewable; however, this will depend on the employer agreeing to this.

Always make sure to confirm all the benefits in your final contract.

Eligibility for Saudi Arabia Jobs 2026

Make sure you meet the basic criteria.

Age limit

You must be aged:

• Minimum age: 25 years
• Maximum age: 40 years

Check your date of birth against the original ad and application portal.

Gender

Both roles are for males only. Females should not assume they can apply for these 2 roles.

Education

Whilst this role does not require a specific degree, it does require practical experience. Make sure to check the exact qualification requirements in Ad No. 210.

Experience

You must have practical experience in the trade you are applying for. For example:

Woodworking – Experience with woodworking, furniture making, and cabinet making.

Wood Painting – Experience with wood painting, polishing, and finishing.

Having a certificate to prove your experience will help. You should be prepared to complete a practical skills test.

Documents Needed

Before applying, make sure you have the following documents:

1. Valid CNIC
2. Original passport
3. Relevant work experience certificates
4. Training certificates, where applicable
5. Recent passport-size photographs

There may be more information needed on the portal. Make sure to confirm your name, date of birth, and other personal details match your official documents. Make sure to upload clear scans of your documents and keep your original documents safe for selection.

How to Apply for OEC Saudi Arabia Jobs 2026

You can apply for this role via the official online application process. Below are the steps to follow.

Step 1 – Visit the Official OEC Website

Go to the official website (https://oec.gov.pk/) and find the Saudi Arabia role. Make sure to read through Ad No. 210 carefully.

Step 2 – Access the Online Application Portal

Use the link provided on the official OEC website. New applicants will need to create an account. Existing users can log in with their details.

Step 3 – Choose the Correct Role

Choose the role that matches your practical experience:

• Woodworking and Cabinetry Technician
• Wood Painting Technician

Do not apply for a role just because it is available; make sure it matches your experience.

Step 4 – Complete the Application Form

Enter your personal details, contact details, education, and experience. Make sure to double-check all sections.

Step 5 – Upload Documents

Upload the documents requested.

Step 6 – Generate PSID and Pay

You will need to pay for this application using a PSID (Payment Slip ID). Generate the payment reference using the official system.

Make sure to confirm exactly how much you need to pay on the official portal. Never pay into a personal bank account or unknown WhatsApp number.

Step 7 – Submit Your Application

Double-check that your application is completed and submit it before the closing date. Keep your application confirmation and payment receipt.

Official Website: https://oec.gov.pk/

Selection Process & Practical Skills Test

As this is a skilled technical role, you should be prepared to demonstrate your skills. There will be a practical skills test and interview in Islamabad or another OEC office.

You may be tested on your knowledge and ability to do the role you have chosen. Be honest when providing details of your previous experience. Do not lie and say you have experience/skills you cannot demonstrate.

Closing Date

The closing date for this application (Ad No 210) is 14 Nov 2026.

Try to complete your application well in advance of the deadline as the portal can get busy towards the end. Make sure to check the latest closing date on the official OEC website.

Important Information

• Read the complete official advertisement.
• Confirm that you meet the age and gender requirements.
• Apply for the post that matches your practical experience.
• Provide correct personal and professional information.
• Upload clear and readable documents.
• Pay the application fee only through the official payment process.
• Keep your payment receipt and application confirmation.
• Do not pay any unofficial agent who promises guaranteed selection.
• Confirm salary, accommodation, insurance, and other benefits in your written contract.

Going abroad to work is a big decision, so take your time to make sure you understand the conditions of the role.

Other Vacancies in Saudi Arabia

You may also see other vacancies in Saudi Arabia online. These could be teaching roles (English Teacher, KG Teacher, Supervisor, and Mathematics Teacher) or airline-related roles. These are completely separate roles from Ad No. 210.

We do not have fully verified details on these roles, including how many vacancies there are, how much they pay, what qualifications are needed, and closing dates. If you are interested in these roles, please visit the official recruitment website of the employer and read through the individual ad.

FAQs

1) What are the latest OEC Saudi Arabia jobs in 2026?

The opportunity discussed in this article includes Woodworking and Cabinet Making Technician and Wood Painting Technician roles. (Ad No. 210)

2) How many vacancies are there?

There are 2 reported vacancies. 1 for a Woodworking and Cabinet Making Technician and 1 for a Wood Painting Technician.

3) What is the salary?

You will earn a salary of SAR 1500 – 2000 per month. This will depend on your experience and qualifications.

4) What is the age limit?

The age limit is 25 – 40 years old. Make sure to confirm this in the official ad.

5) Can females apply?

No. Both technical roles in Ad No. 210 are for males only.

6) Is a degree required?

This opportunity requires practical skills and experience. Make sure to check the original ad for the exact qualification requirements.

7) What are the benefits?

The benefits include free accommodation, Iqama, medical insurance, transport, and a return ticket to Pakistan every 2 years. You will also have 1 day per week off and a 1-year (renewable) contract.

8) What is the closing date?

The closing date is 14 Nov 2026. Always check the latest closing date on the official OEC portal.

9) How can I apply?

Visit the official OEC website. Find the correct ad. Register or log in to the application portal. Complete the form. Upload your documents. Pay using the official method.

10) Is there an application fee?

Yes. There is a set fee to pay using a PSID. Make sure to check how much you need to pay on the official OEC portal.

Conclusion

OEC Saudi Arabia Jobs 2026 could be a great opportunity for males from Pakistan who have genuine experience with woodworking, cabinet making, wood painting, and polishing. There are 2 roles available with a reported salary of SAR 1500 – 2000 per month. You will also receive free accommodation, medical insurance, transport, and more.

The most important thing to remember is to apply for the role that matches your skills. Make sure to read through Ad No. 210. Prepare your documents and apply using the official OEC process.

Avoid any unofficial agents and social media messages that promise you will be selected. Make sure to confirm all the details of the role, payment, and employment.