Job Description

Skilled Trades Professionals - Shipwright

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Darwin, Northern Territory 0800, Australia

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Full-time Permanent Mid-level Senior

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Posted 14 Sep 2026

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Description

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Griffin Marine Services - Shipwright

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Are you an experienced Shipwright looking for a rewarding career? Griffin Marine Services Pty Ltd, a leading provider of marine services to Defence and commercial operators, is seeking skilled Shipwrights to join our growing team.

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We have opportunities available in Hope Valley (WA), Sydney (NSW), Darwin (NT), Brisbane and Cairns (QLD).

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As a Shipwright with Griffin Marine Services, your responsibilities will include:

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- Fabricate, repair, and maintain marine structures using materials like steel and aluminum
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- Interpret drawings and plans accurately.
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- Precisely measure, mark, and cut materials for critical hull and deck components.
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- Work on diverse ship systems, including watertight integrity and outfitting.
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To be successful in this role, you will need:

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- At least 2 years of Shipwright experience, preferably in a marine or heavy industrial setting.
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- A good understanding of Safety and PPE requirements in an industrial environment.
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- A current driver's licence and reliable transport.
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- The ability to perform physically demanding tasks.
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- The ability to work well in a team.
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- An OHS Construction Induction White Card.
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- Desirable (but not mandatory) requirements Confined Space Entry, Fire Sentry Training, and Working at Heights certification.
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What's On Offer

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Griffin Marine Services offers:

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- The chance to work on multiple sites alongside skilled personnel.
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- Competitive rates with weekly pay and penalties.
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- Career growth opportunities, including paid training.
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- The salary for this position is $79,423 to $90,000 per year (dependent on your skills and experience).
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Griffin Marine Services is dedicated to providing a safe and rewarding work environment while supporting equal employment opportunities. We encourage individuals of diverse backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, to apply. We will also consider sponsorship for the right candidates.

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Company Overview

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Griffin Marine offer comprehensive support services to the Defence and Commercial sectors, catering to their specific requirements with teams of qualified and certified professionals. Our skilled workforce includes welders, boilermakers, painters, insulators, trade assistants, mechanical fitters, hydraulic specialists, load testing, and non-destructive testing (NDT). With our diverse range of capabilities, we are committed to providing exceptional services to meet the unique demands of our clients in these sectors

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