Brisbane Based Shipwright Trades and Trades Assistants

Established in 1909, Norman R. Wright & Sons is Australia's most renowned designer and builder of custom vessels with a enviable team of skilled boat builders.

We are sited next to the Rivergate Marina Complex at Murarrie, Brisbane which is ideally located to travel to from many corners of SE Qld as we are at the junction of the M1 and Port of Brisbane Motorways and the Gateway Bridge.

Our services include boat design, building, refits, repairs and maintenance. We have a diverse clientele base ranging from government departments, commercial and pleasure craft owners.

The company continues to experience significant growth and with many new builds on the books, we require qualified and experienced boat builders that can hit the ground running.

The Role

As a permanent full-time member of the Norman Wrights Team, no two days will be the same. You will have exposure to all facets of boat building and the opportunity to work on a variety of vessels including, but not limited to, classic timber cruisers, high-speed composite pleasure and workboats.





Standard hours are Monday to Friday 7am to 3.30pm with possible overtime.

What we offer

Opportunity to work for an industry icon alongside some of Australia's most talent boat builders

Task diversity - from historic timber rebuilds to high end composite new builds

Great team environment

Excellent rates (commensurate with experience and qualifications)

What we’re looking for:

Trade qualifications in boatbuilding, demonstrated boatbuilding experience, or a commitment to work as an Trade's Assistant and develop skills from the best

Experience in timber and epoxy composite construction is preferred

Painters and detailers

Valuable eye for detail with a focus on accuracy and quality first time

Fitout experience in high end caravan or campervan industry may be suitable

Motivated team player with a demonstrated ability to meet strict deadlines and targets

Understanding and willingness to adhere to safe work practices

Reliability and a great work ethic

You can learn more about us here: www.wrightsons.com.au

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📌 Brisbane Based Shipwright Trades and Trades Assistants
🏢 Norman R Wright & Sons
📍 Brisbane