JOB OVERVIEW
We have a fantastic new job opportunity for a GRP Finisher / Composite Repair Technician with previous experience in a similar GRP Repairer / Composite Finisher / Refinishing / Car Body Finishing / Laminating / Fibre Glass / Glass Reinforced Plastic Repairing role, with strong knowledge of GRP materials, tools, and repair techniques.
Working as a skilled and detail-oriented GRP Finisher / Composite Repair Technician you will be responsible for carrying out high-quality repairs and refinishing work on Glass Reinforced Plastic (GRP) components used in the manufacture of yachts.
As a GRP Finisher / Composite Repair Technician you will be required to identify damage or defects to a range of yacht components/products and determine the appropriate repair methods. Applicants must use their knowledge in hand and power tools for grinding, sanding, cutting, and polishing when determining the appropriate repair process.
DUTIES
Your duties as a GRP Finisher / Composite Repair Technician will include:
1. Carry out complex repairs on mouldings and mould tools, including, preparation, laminating and finishing, to a high standard
2. Identify damage or defects and determine the appropriate repair method
3. Use hand and power tools for grinding, sanding, cutting, and polishing
4. Mix resins and hardeners accurately and apply them according to specifications
5. Ensure work is completed to company quality standards and within project deadlines
6. Maintain a clean, safe, and organised working environment
7. Follow all health and safety regulations and wear appropriate PPE
8. Collaborate with other departments to ensure efficient workflow and project completion
CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS
9. Extensive previous experience in a similar role, GRP Repairer / Composite Finisher / Refinishing / Car Body Finishing / Laminating / Fibre Glass / Glass Reinforced Plastic Repairing
10. Strong knowledge of GRP materials, tools, and repair techniques
11. Attention to detail and commitment to delivering high-quality work
12. Team player, ready to adapt to any production line and transfer skill set depending on business requirements