Shipwright

Amentum Pr

Diego Garcia
Fully remote
Constructs or repairs ships
Follows blueprints or ship's plans
Fabricates and installs wood framing
Amentum is seeking a Shipwright to support a unique US Navy program based on the island of Diego Garcia

Job Summary

  • Amentum is seeking a Shipwright to support a unique US Navy program based on the island of Diego Garcia.
  • The Shipwright will assist in the construction and repair of ships or boats according to blueprints, fabricating and installing wood framing, and using various hand and power tools.
  • Personnel should be aware of potential remote and uncomfortable living conditions, long hours, and exposure to weather and hazardous conditions.

Matching Summary

Amentum is seeking a Shipwright to support a unique US Navy program based on the island of Diego Garcia.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Constructs or repairs ships
  • Follows blueprints or ship's plans
  • Fabricates and installs wood framing
  • Uses brace and bits, augers, mauls
  • Lifting a minimum weight of 50 lbs
  • Stand for prolonged periods

Nice-to-have

  • Safety awareness and culture
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Technical aptitude
  • Remote and uncomfortable living conditions

Key Requirements

  • Five (5) years related experience preferred
  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Valid Driver’s License

Work Rights

Not specified

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