Job Description
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.