Marine Fiberglass Repair Specialist

Brunswick Corporation; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan with company match

Health benefits

Paid time off

Wellness Program

Awards and recognition

Job summary

Brunswick Corporation, a global marine leader, seeks a skilled Fiberglass Boat Repair Technician with experience in repairing hulls, decks, and small parts for Freedom Boat Club operations in the Boston area. You will inspect boats, work with solvents and paints, and follow precise instructions while maintaining safety and quality standards.

The role offers an 8+ hour shift in a non-climate controlled environment with exposure to dust and noise.

Qualifications

• Fiberglass repair and finishing experience preferred.
• Must be able to work efficiently and effectively to achieve daily goals.
• Ability to work in a fiberglass dust environment and a fast paced, noisy environment.
• Understand and follow verbal and written directions.
• Ability to use hand, and pneumatic tools, buffer and abrasive sanding tools/supplies.
• Ability to work with fellow coworkers in close proximity and in a team environment displaying mutual respect.
• High school diploma or GED Required.

Responsibilities

• Position repairs fiberglass boat hulls, decks, and small parts using spray gun with paint, buffer with wax, polish, compound, fillers, putty, and/or paste.
• Hand tools may include gel-coat spray equipment, grinders, buffer, drill, or other specialty tools and fixtures
• Responsible for boat inspection and an understanding of fiberglass finish or basic use of abrasives
• Works following specific job instructions, frequently reading, and providing verbal and/or written status of part completion
• May include handling and application of solvents, paints, pastes, putty, and wax along with proper disposal
• Must always follow all safety and quality standards, including chemical handling standards and PPE
• Ability to recognize and protect precious boat components while performing finishing duties
• Other tasks may involve: Removal/repair/installation of other bodywork pieces such as decals, emblems, rub rails, and other small components.
• Deep upholstery cleaning and light repair
• Execution/oversight of boat detailing processes

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Gel-coat spray equipment

Grinders

Buffer

Drill

Job description

Brunswick Corporation, a global marine leader, seeks a skilled Fiberglass Boat Repair Technician with experience in repairing hulls, decks, and small parts for Freedom Boat Club operations in the Boston area. You will inspect boats, work with solvents and paints, and follow precise instructions while maintaining safety and quality standards.

The role offers an 8+ hour shift in a non-climate controlled environment with exposure to dust and noise.