BoatBuilder

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Summary: Join a supportive team as a skilled Boatbuilder / Shipwright to contribute to exciting marine projects, focusing on craftsmanship and high-quality vessel work. Highlights: 1. Opportunity to work on an exciting marine project 2. Hands-on role with a supportive crew 3. Contribute to high-quality vessel craftsmanship Boatbuilder / Shipwright We’re on the lookout for a skilled Boatbuilder / Shipwright to join our team in West Auckland and contribute to an exciting marine project. If you take pride in craftsmanship and enjoy working on high-quality vessels, this is a great opportunity to get stuck into a hands-on role with a supportive crew. Location: West Auckland, Auckland Start date: Immediate start Pay rate: $40 per hour – paid weekly What you’ll be doing: - Build and assemble wooden, fiberglass, or composite boats from the ground up - Carry out hull repairs, restorations, and refits on a range of vessels - Read and interpret plans, blueprints, and technical drawings - Work with materials including timber, fiberglass, epoxy resins, and metals - Install and maintain boat components - Collaborate with project managers to meet deadlines - Maintain a clean, organised, and safe work environment What we’re looking for: - Minimum 2 years’ hands-on experience working on boats - Experience as a boatbuilder, shipwright, or similar trade background - Confidence using hand tools, power tools, and woodworking machinery - Ability to read and interpret technical drawings - Strong understanding of marine construction and safety standards - Good communication skills and a team-focused attitude What’s in it for you: - Weekly pay - Ongoing support from the Tradestaff team - Opportunity to work on an exciting project - Potential for ongoing work - Great team environment About Tradestaff: We’re a trusted recruitment partner with over 3 decades of experience in matching skilled tradies with great opportunities. We’re also proud members of the Recruitment & Consulting Services Association (RCSA) of Australia and New Zealand, which means we’re committed to high standards and ethical practices. Why work with Tradestaff? We’re a trusted recruitment partner with over 3 decades of experience in matching skilled tradies with great opportunities. We’re also proud members of the Recruitment & Consulting Services Association (RCSA) of Australia and New Zealand, which means we’re committed to high standards and ethical practices. Apply online today or give the team a call on 09 838 0948 to find out more!