BDL Staff Solutions is accepting applications for experienced Shipwrights to carry out repairs and maintenance to a variety of vessels. The successful applicants must be fully skilled Shipwrights with a minimum of 5 years' practical work experience as a Shipwright or a similar position with in the marine industry. Must be capable of a high standard of wood and GRP repairs, wiring, mechanical, painting, welding and fitting aluminum and stainless. Candidates must be able to work within a team and on solo projects.
Other Responsibilities will include:
· 1) Constructs or repairs ships, following blueprints or ship's plans: Sights, plots, and marks reference points and lines on building dock or shipway to maintain alignment of vessel during construction or repair.
· 2) Builds keel and bilge blocks, cradles, and shoring for supporting ships in dry dock, marine railways, shipways, or building docks, using woodworking hand tools and power tools.
· 3) Positions and secures blocking and other structures on dock platform, according to ship's blueprints.
· 4) Aligns vessel over blocks.
· 5) Establishes reference points and lines on ship's hull for locating machinery and other equipment, in accordance with ship's alignment and shape.
· 6) Fabricates and installs furring pieces, aprons, uprights, and other wood framing in ship.
· 7) Shapes, finishes, and installs wooden spars, masts, and cargo and boat booms.
· 8) Trims wooden frames and other timbers, using broadax and adz.
· 9) Spikes or bolts metal fittings, plates, and bulkheads to wooden parts of ship, using brace and bits, augers, mauls, and wrenches.The successful candidate must be willing to work shifts including evenings and holidays.
Pre-employment drug testing will be administered.
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