Shipwright

We’re looking for a practical, reliable and experienced Shipwright to join our friendly team at Arctic Shipyard in Cowes.

This is a great opportunity to work on a variety of interesting vessels, from traditional wooden boats to steel and GRP vessels, carrying out repair, maintenance and restoration work.

The Role

• Traditional wooden shipwright and marine carpentry work
• Vessel repairs, maintenance and restoration
• Planking, framing, decking and joinery
• Interior fitting and general shipyard duties
• Working alongside our experienced marine team

What We're Looking For

• Previous experience in shipwrighting, boatbuilding, marine carpentry or similar woodworking trades
• Good practical skills and attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and as part of a small team
• A positive, flexible and hands-on approach

Practical experience is just as important to us as formal qualifications.

Salary: £31,200–£35,360 per annum

Hours: Full-time

Contract: 6-month fixed term, with potential to become permanent

Location: Cowes, Isle of Wight

Start: As soon as possible

Interested in Joining Us?

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