Composite Technician (Full Time)

Philbrook’s Boatyard is the premier full-service boatyard situated in Tsehum Harbour in Sidney, BC. Family owned and operated since 1955, we are committed to providing excellence and value in every boatyard experience.

Position Overview:

• Reporting to the Lead Hand and Project Manager, our Composite Technicians have a hands-on multi-faceted role which requires both working alone or as part of a team.
• Composite Technicians ensure the highest standard of quality in their work and performs efficiently and effectively.
• Safety is a priority and our Composite Technicians are expected to practice safety precautions in executing their duties, including the proper use of safety equipment.

Duties and Skills

• Experience in all types of composite yacht construction and repairs.
• Custom mold construction for various types of parts.
• Gelcoat matching and repairs.
• Use of vinylester/polyester and epoxy resins.
• Fairing of yachts and yacht components
• Removal and installation of hardware and equipment
• Work in coordination with other departments
• Careful attention to detail
• Crossover skills with other departments is an asset
• Keep workspaces clean and organized
• Work to achieve deadlines and scheduled hours
• Ensure all workmanship and quality consists with Philbrook’s Boatyard standards

Qualifications

• 5 year’s experience with all types of composite construction and repair
• Pleasure Craft Operators Card, see Transport Canada's website
• Must hold valid class 5 driver’s license
• Computer Skills-must have email and be comfortable with the use of computer equipment
• Must have basic tools of the trade

Compensation

Competitive with industry standards and includes a comprehensive health and benefits package with RRSP after 1 year on staff.

Please apply by fax to 250.656.1155 or email to accounting@philbrooks.com – Indicate position title in subject

To learn more about Philbrook’s Boatyard Ltd, please visit our website at www.Philbrooks.com