About the role

We are looking for a reliable person to join our busy marine workshop in Taren Point. This position may suit a junior or apprentice shipwright, a boat polisher or marine detailer, a trades assistant with practical, hands-on experience, or someone new to the marine industry who is motivated and willing to learn. We can provide training in antifouling, hull preparation and other areas of marine work.

Key responsibilities
Preparing hulls for antifouling
Sanding and applying antifouling paint
Boat polishing, cutting and detailing
Fibreglass and gelcoat preparation
Assisting with shipwright repairs and boat refits
General boat maintenance
Workshop preparation and clean-up

About you
Reliable and arrives on time
Physically fit and comfortable with practical work
Pays attention to detail
Works well as part of a team
Willing to learn current skills
Has own reliable transport
Has Australian working rights

Perks
Full-time work, Monday to Friday, 8:00 am–4:30 pm
On-the-job training
Opportunities to develop valuable marine-trade skills
Wide-ranging work on different types of boats
Immediate start available

📌 Marine Trades Assistant / Junior Shipwright Taren Point
🏢 VIP Marine
📍 Taren Point