ONLY APPLY IF YOU SPEAK INTERMEDIATE ENGLISH AND HAVE A VALID PASSPORT. YOU MUST BE ABLE TO PROVE YOUR EXPERIENCE OF AT LEAST 3 YEARS AS A BOAT ASSEMBLER REPAIRER

Salary: $25.00 per hour approximately, 40 Hours per week.

Job Description

·         Cut, shape and join timber pieces or assemble pre-cut timber pieces to make wooden boats

·         Assemble prefabricated parts and sections of fiberglass, metal or other materials to form boats

·         Caulk decks and hulls

·         Install trims, rudders, seats, engine mounts and other accessories

·         Repair boats

·         Inspect assembled boats for defects and conformance to quality standards

·         Mark defects to be repaired

·         Make minor adjustments and repairs

·         Record information on products inspected

·         Repair and modification of composite boats of all sizes using glass fiber, and polyethylene-based products such as polyester, vinyl ester, and epoxy resin systems

·         Perform repairs that are vacuum-bagged and cured with heat control

·         Understand and perform gel coat color matching and restoration

Requirements

-Education: Not required.

-Experience: 1 - 3 years of experience in the field is required.

-Knowledge required: Knowledge of the essential materials and processes involved in the repair and modification of composite boats of all sizes utilizing glass fiber, and polyethylene-based products such as; Polyester, vinyl ester and epoxy resin systems. Skilled in cutting, grinding, sanding, laminating, and post-cure methods on composite (fiberglass) boats. Be able to perform repairs that are vacuum bagged and cured with heat control. Understand and perform Gelcoat colour matching and restoration.

-Boating experience: Motorboats, Sailboats

-Knowledge in cutting, grinding, sanding, laminating, and post-cure methods on composite (fiberglass) boats is an asset.

-Woodworking, welding and overall marina knowledge are a strong asset.

-Work conditions and physical capabilities: Manual dexterity, Attention to detail, Combination of sitting, standing, walking, Bending, crouching, kneeling.

-Personal Suitability: Reliability, Flexibility, Team player

-Work site environment: Indoors, Outdoors, At heights, Noisy, Dusty

-Weight Handling: More than 45 kg (100 lbs)

-Type of Materials: Fiberglass, Wood, Metal

-Language: English is required

Benefits