Boatbuilder/Carpenter

Job ID: 187/53 Location: Wroxham, Norwich Rate/Salary: £24 per hour (Umbrella or Ltd) Type: Contract HSB Technical Ltd is recruiting on behalf of a highly respected and established client within the marine sector. We are seeking skilled Carpenters / Boatbuilders to join a busy workshop team, supporting the production and fit out of high-end yachts. This role will suit experienced trades people with a background in boatbuilding, marine carpentry, or high-quality joinery. Working to exacting standards, you will play a key part in producing bespoke finishes and ensuring the highest level of craftsmanship throughout the build process. Key Responsibilities of the Boatbuilder: • Carry out both 1st and 2nd fix carpentry to a high standard. • Install, assemble, and finish bespoke cabinetry, furniture, and interior units. • Complete the final fitting of hardware, including windows, sinks, doors, and fixtures. • Accurately scribe, trim, and adjust components to ensure seamless integration. • Work with tight tolerances, maintaining exceptional attention to detail. • Read and interpret technical drawings and specifications. • Collaborate with other trades (engineering, electrical, upholstery) to ensure smooth project delivery. • Maintain a clean and safe work environment, adhering to company health and safety procedures. Qualifications, Skills & Requirements of the Boatbuilder • Proven experience as a Carpenter / Boatbuilder in a marine environment (luxury yacht experience advantageous). • NVQ Level 2 / 3 in Boatbuilding, Carpentry, or Joinery, or equivalent apprenticeship training. • Competence in using a wide range of carpentry tools and equipment. • The ability to work independently as well as part of a team. • Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to challenges. • Own tools (essential). • A flexible approach to working hours – with opportunities to work 50+ hours per week. This vacancy is being advertised by HSB Technical Ltd, who have been appointed to act as the recruitment consultancy for this role.