Job Description:
We are seeking a Boat Carpenter to join our team. You will construct, install, repair, and maintain wooden and other structural components of boats and marine vessels. The role involves working with marine-grade materials, using carpentry tools, and ensuring that all work meets safety, quality, and marine industry standards.
Key Responsibilities:
Construct, repair, and maintain wooden boat structures, decks, floors, bulkheads, frames, and hull components.
Install and repair cabinets, furniture, doors, hatches, trim, and interior fittings.
Measure, cut, shape, and assemble wood and other marine construction materials.
Remove damaged components and replace them with suitable marine-grade materials.
Apply sealants, adhesives, waterproofing products, and protective coatings as required.
Operate and maintain carpentry tools, machinery, and equipment safely.
Work with other marine technicians, welders, electricians, and maintenance personnel as needed.
Follow workplace safety procedures and keep the work area clean and organized.
Ensure repairs and installations meet required quality standards and project specifications.
Qualifications:
Previous experience in boat building, marine carpentry, or general carpentry is preferred.
Knowledge of woodworking techniques, marine-grade materials, and structural repairs.
Proficiency in using hand tools, power tools, and carpentry equipment.
Good problem-solving, measurement, and attention-to-detail skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Physically fit and able to work in confined spaces and varying weather conditions.
Commitment to workplace safety and quality workmanship.