About Us:
C Toms and Son Ltd is a family run boatyard working with both the fishing industry and the leisure sector. Offering both new build and refit work for the fishing industry as well as boat storage and repairs for yachts and small craft. Alongside the boatyard the company also owns and operates the Bodinnick car ferry and the Polruan passenger ferry.
About the Role:
Working as part of our team of carpenters and shipwrights, you will primarily work on fishing and commercial vessel refit projects and on fitting out new build vessels.
Main Tasks and Duties:
· Working on new build vessels and vessel refits to fit out all internal areas of vessels, working either from plan or to the owners requirements.
· Fitting out of internal areas of vessels including accommodation, wheelhouse, galley areas and fish rooms etc.
· Using appropriate fixing methods to fit out vessels made from steel, GRP and wood.
· Carrying out GRP work for fit out projects and vessel repairs, including fitting out accommodation areas and fish rooms. The ability to work in fibreglass is helpful but not essential.
· Carrying out repairs and general maintenance on wooden and GRP leisure vessels such as yachts and motor boats.
· Working on external areas of including laying wooden deck and making it waterproof, building and fitting out wheelhouse structures and fitting doors and windows.
· Carrying out repairs to wooden vessels including working on the deck and hull planking using skills such as steaming wood for fitting new planks and caulking. Shipwright skills are not essential but would be a bonus.
· Working from and interpreting vessel plans and technical drawings.
· Working alongside welders, electricians, painters and other specialist trades on projects.
· Following company health and safety policy and working in a safe and tidy manner at all times.
· Attending training as and when required to maintain existing qualifications and develop new skills used within the business.
Pay: From £17.00 per hour
Benefits:
Experience:
- Marine Carpentry: 4 years (preferred)
Work Location: In person