Technician; Composite Boat Builder
Job in
Shelburne, Chittenden County, Vermont, 05482, USA
Listed on 2026-06-03
Listing for:
Front Street Shipyard
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-06-03
Job specializations:
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Manufacturing / Production
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Installation Technician
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Shelburne
Safe Harbor Marinas, LLC (SHM) is the largest owner and operator of marinas in the world. As a fast-growing company, SHM cultivates a team dynamic of passionate individuals led by the sharpest minds in the industry in order to serve the vibrant boating community that encompasses the SHM network. SHM teammates are committed to thinking critically, providing outstanding service and building relationships with all whom we serve.
SHM offers professional education and training opportunities and the chance to work with - and learn from - highly experienced marina professionals. In addition, SHM offers eligible employees benefits such as:
Full Benefits Package Including 401(k) Plan Orthodontic Coverage Paid Time Off Paid Holidays Paid Parental Leave Fertility Assistance Relocation Opportunities Paid Uniforms Boating Discounts Tuition Reimbursement Program Tool Repurchasing Program ABYC Training The Composite Boat Builder will construct, fit-out and repair marine vessels from small recreational craft to larger commercial vessels.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities Fabricate boat parts using fiberglass, resin, and other composite materials
Repair damage to fiberglass and carbon boat hulls and other parts
Understand general boat building principles and concepts
Make accurate cuts of wood and other materials using table and chop saws and other related power tools
Skilled in working directly from blueprints without assistance
Experience working with epoxy pre-peg laminating, vacuum consolidated wet laminating and vacuum infusion techniques along with an understanding in mold construction
Working knowledge of hi-tech materials is ideal, but, as we offer onsite training, any experience in construction in a crossover trade is acceptable
Composite construction methods
Must possess own tools
Availability to work overtime in order to meet deadlines
Other duties as assigned by Manager Safety and Environmental Responsibilities Follow SHM Safety and Environmental rules and complete required related training.
Wear proper personal protective equipment (may include safety glasses, gloves, life jackets and/or hard hats) as required for the task or work area. Report all accidents, injuries, spills and near misses immediately. Technical and
Physical Requirements High school diploma or equivalent preferred
Technical school training preferred
Basic math skills required; advanced math skills preferred
Experience reading, understanding and following construction drawings and procedures preferred
Ability to ascend and descend a ladder
Must carry own tools
Ability to work in confined spaces
Ability to lift 50 pounds
Basic boat handling skills preferred
Any skills considered standard that a Technician should possess Minimum Soft Skill Qualifications Eagerness to engage in a growing, fast paced, and industry-leading company
Consistently treats others with dignity and respect
Genuinely serves others with humility and a positive attitude
Frequently demonstrates a bias toward action
Always communicates effectively and courteously with fellow teammates and members
Continuously follows policies and procedures while seeking out new and better ways of accomplishing duties
Shows resolve and overcomes difficulties in a positive and productive manner
Gladly provides responsive, and high level of service to our teammates and members
Eagerly puts forth the extra effort to accomplish duties
Adapts quickly and efficiently to changing priorities in order to meet teammate or member needs The Company Safe Harbor Marinas provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applications for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Safe Harbor complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.
The policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Additional disclosures available at
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