Senior Assistant, Ship Wright

International Maritime Industries; رأس الخير; On-site; SAR 120,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

International Maritime Industries seeks skilled shipwright welders to manage hull assembly in the PE/ dock area. You will measure, align, and fit blocks to drawings with precision, perform welding per WPS standards, and ensure safety compliance under supervision.

Requirements include a technical diploma, 6–11 years in shipyards, 2G/3G certification, and English communication skills. Offshore safety and proper PPE use are mandatory.

Qualifications

• Minimum technical diploma or equivalent required.
• 6–11 years of shipyard/ship repair experience.
• Good command of English, safety-conscious, and able to read drawings.

Responsibilities

• Create a safe working environment and maintain clean, lit, ventilated areas.
• Follow safety regulations and wear protective equipment.
• Participate in toolbox talks and safety checks.
• Perform tasks within deadlines under manager direction.
• Work after qualification and verify drawings and WPS standards.
• Operate and check welding and measuring equipment.

Skills

SMAW welding

FCAW welding

2G/3G qualified

Measurement tools

English communication

Safety practices

Welding symbols

Education

Technical Diploma

Tools

Theodolite

Job description

Description

JOB PURPOSE / OBJECTIVE

Workers will perform the hull construction work at the P.E & Dock area until the time of launch and delivery. Workers comply with the regulation of safety and be involved in preventing safety accidents. Workers follow the instructions of managers and safety teams unless there is a safety concern. In the shipyard, shipwright is the process of measuring, adjusting, and settling the blocks on the PE or on the dry dock with extreme precision for accurate fit-up and welding works. Manage the vessel to be built with the same geometry as the drawing. o Use the measuring device to set the erected block to the correct position. o in charge of the hull supporting block arrangement work. Manage block setting to ensure that fit-up works can be performed appropriately. Manage and control the accuracy of hull construction. Management and marking of various marks. (Draft mark, ship name, BHD mark etc.)

Key Accountabilities

• Create a safe working environment. o Keep clean, ensure that proper lightening, passage, extinguisher, ventilation. Tidying up working cable.
• Comply with safety regulations. o Comply with working standards. o Thoroughly wear and use safety equipment.
• Actively participate in safety checks and toolbox meetings.
• Perform assigned tasks within the specified time. (Meeting deadlines)
• Performing duties under the direction of the manager. o Prohibition of work by the arbitrary judgment of the operator.
• Performing work after qualification. (Proper welding qualification)
• Work after checking drawings and WPS standards. o Workers need drawing comprehension skills.
• Know how to check and operate the equipment.

Requirements

QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE

Education

• Technical Diploma or equivalent.

Professional Qualifications (Certifications & Accreditations)

• Certified 2G,3G welder (ABS/Class Certified).
• Optional abilities: Skid loader driving license, Folk lift driving license.
• a couple of ship wright workers need these abilities.

Competencies (Knowledge, Skills & Abilities)

• Familiar with the common welding types: shielded metal arc welding (SMAW), flux cored arc welding (FCAW)
• 2G, 3G qualified.
• Need to have professional cutting skills.
• Experience in using measurement tools. (3D measurement, theodolite etc.)
• Inspecting materials, welding equipment and tools.
• Knowledge of relative safety standards and willingness to use protective clothing (such as face- shield, gloves etc.,)
• Understanding of various welding processes, Weld symbols, Weld maps, as well as cutting, grinding and gouging operations.
• Must not have acrophobia, claustrophobia.
• Good oral communication skills in English.

Experience

• At least 6 to 11 years' experience in the Shipyard/Ship repair Industry. Languages
• Good Communication Skills (oral and written) in the English Language.