Wooden Boatbuilder - Newcastle, Maine

Landing School; Newcastle (ME); On-site; USD 29,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits

Job summary

Landing School in Newcastle, ME is seeking an experienced wooden boatbuilder to join a small shop dedicated to maintenance, repair, restoration and new construction of wooden pleasure boats up to 40’. Joinery is the core skill, with painting, rigging and mechanical aptitude also valued.

You will work both independently and with a tight-knit crew to complete varied daily tasks and keep multiple boats in top condition.

Qualifications

• Experience in wooden boatbuilding.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.
• Comfort with maintenance, repair, restoration, and new construction of wooden boats.

Responsibilities

• Maintain, repair, restore and build wooden boats up to 40’ in length.
• Work with a small crew on varied daily tasks and projects.
• Contribute to multiple repair/restoration projects and new builds as needed.

Skills

Joinery

Painting

Rigging

Mechanical aptitude

Job description

Location: 31 Liberty St., Newcastle, Maine 04553, United States

Compensation/Rate: $21-28 commensurate with experience plus benefits

Wooden boatbuilder Wanted- Newcastle, ME
We are a small wooden boatyard in midcoast Maine, specializing in maintenance, repair, restoration, and new construction of wooden pleasure boats up to 40’ in length. We have 50 boats to maintain annually as well as numerous repair and restoration projects and one current new build. Having a small crew means there is plenty of variety in daily tasks and we are looking for a friendly, motivated individual who can work well independently and as a team. While joiner skills are of most importance, we are also looking for individuals with painting, rigging, and mechanical aptitude as well.
Thank you for your consideration.