About Shockwave Marine

At Shockwave Marine, we are passionate about building high-quality fibreglass boats that reflect strong craftsmanship, attention to detail and pride in the finished product. Our team works across the full boat-building process in a practical, hands-on environment where reliability, teamwork and quality workmanship are highly valued. As we continue to grow, we are looking for skilled people who want to contribute to a positive workplace and become a valued part of our experienced production team.

Shockwave Marine is looking for a reliable and experienced Multiskilled Fibreglass Boat Builder to join our established team.

This is a hands-on role suited to someone who takes pride in producing high-quality work, can contribute across different stages of boat construction, and works well as part of a close-knit team. Experience in fibreglass boat building is preferred, although applicants with strong composite, marine, automotive, caravan or similar trade experience are also encouraged to apply.

About the role

Your duties may include:

- Fibreglass laminating, moulding and general composite work

- Utilise processes

- Preparing, assembling and fitting boat components

- Grinding, trimming, sanding, polishing and finishing

- Gelcoat repairs and general fibreglass repairs

- Reading measurements, plans and job instructions

- Using hand tools, power tools and workshop equipment

- Assisting with fit-out and other areas of production as required

- Maintaining a clean, organised and safe work area





- Working with the team to meet production schedules and quality standards

About you

The successful applicant will be:

- Experienced in fibreglass, composites or boat building

- Experienced in hand laid, gun laid or dry stack processes

- Multiskilled and willing to assist across different areas of production

- Reliable, punctual and able to work consistently

- Safety-conscious and committed to quality workmanship

- Physically capable of performing hands-on workshop duties

- Able to work independently and as part of a team

- Willing to follow workplace procedures and take direction

- Committed to maintaining a drug- and alcohol-free workplace

- Fit for work and prepared to complete drug and alcohol screening, where required

Marine industry experience is highly regarded, but a strong practical background and the right attitude are equally important.

What we offer

- A stable position with an established marine business

- Varied, practical work building quality fibreglass boats

- A supportive and experienced team setting

- Competitive pay based on skills and experience

- Opportunities to develop your boat-building and composite skills

- The potential for long-term employment for the right person

Apply now

Please submit your résumé through SEEK, along with a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience and availability.

Only applicants with the legal right to work in Australia will be considered. Shortlisted applicants may be required to complete a pre-employment medical and drug and alcohol screening.

📌 Multiskilled Fibreglass Boat Builder (Fremantle)
🏢 Shockwave Marine
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