Shipwright
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Position Overview & Specifications
Marine Resources are seeking boat builders/shipwrights for our long standing client on the south coast.
Whether you are a time served shipwright or an experienced sailor with strong practical skills on boats, this is great opportunity to join a dynamic business working on high-end vessels in a company holding an enviable reputation in yachting.
This is a very diverse role which can see you hand laying teak decks and woodwork tasks through to upgrading deck gear and installing glazing.
With multiple, diverse projects running simultaneously, you will consistently be stimulated and able to utilise your marine knowledge while working alongside some of the best in the business!
Duties can include:
· General shipwright tasks
· Fitting interior bulkheads and interior panels as well as interior components/ fixtures.
· External fittings including; winches, cleats, windows, catches & hatches
· Teak deck install and re-caulking decks .
· Bonding different materials together and have a good understanding of the prep
requirements to produce a quality job.
· Fit deck hatches with a sound understanding of hinges, gas rams and seals.
The ideal candidate will have the following skills:
· Experience of working in the luxury yacht industry.
· Attention to detail and a methodical approach to tasks.
· Good team player and excellent communicator.
· Understanding of quality processes.
· Ability to listen, understand & follow instructions.
Based in Gosport, travel abroad made be required when needed.
Please apply, or ring Tom for more information on 07780 583 837
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £25,000.00-£35,000.00 per year
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: HR Consulting
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Shipwright roles across Marine Resources's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to HR Consulting.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £25,000 - £35,000 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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