Job Description
Job Opportunity: Shipwright / Boatbuilder Location: Gosport, HampshireType: Permanent, Full-TimeSalary:£17.23 per hour (up to 39 hours per week)£21.02 per hour (for the next 4 hours as overtime)£25.23 per hour (for any additional overtime hours)25 days of annual leave, plus bank holidaysWe are currently seeking a skilled Shipwright / Boatbuilder to join our growing team of dedicated craftsmen at our busy boatyard in Gosport. This is an excellent opportunity to be part of a dynamic environment, where you'll contribute to the repair, refurbishment, and refit of Military and Commercial vessels.While most work is based at the Gosport site, occasional travel may be required to other waterfront locations across the UK.Due to the nature of the work, successful candidates must be able to pass a DBS check to obtain a Dockyard pass, enabling support work at the Marine Police Unit and other secure facilities.Key Responsibilities of Shipwright / Boatbuilder Carrying out repairs, maintenance, and refits on a range of commercial and military vesselsWorking with various materials, including wood and compositeSupporting other trades as required in general yard dutiesAssisting our Waterfront Support Team where neededExperience in the marine industry, particularly with commercial vesselsSkilled in using wood, composite, and other boat-building materialsStrong problem-solving and organisational skillsExcellent attention to detail and a methodical work approachAble to work independently or as part of a teamFlexible and willing to assist across different tasks and departmentsHolds a full UK driving licenseOpportunity to work on unique and high-profile marine projectsMust be able to travel to Gosport daily for work