Shipwright

**Eptec has exciting opportunities within its Defence Division with opportunities to work on Australian Defence and Commercial Marine projects maintaining critical assets.**

**About Us**

Eptec is a market leader in specialist maintenance services to both the Defence and Infrastructure industries. With over 20 years of experience, we deliver Asset Life Extension of complex operational assets through a range of solutions, Australia wide.

**About the role**

To be successful in this role you will need be a qualified tradesman with at least 2 -4 years' experience as a Shipwright preparing and welding of ship parts which involves erection, alignment and securing of ship sections.
- Studying plans and specifications, and preparing templates and scale plans for fabrication and cutting of hull sections
- Welding of centre bulkheads, frames and brackets at portside and star board side
- Welding of long itudenal central bulkheads and rope reels
- Perform welding on carbon steel pipes, stainless steel plates, steam and high pressurised pipes
- assembling shells of boats and erecting hull sections
- may make hull moulds and fabricate and repair vessels using materials such as aluminium, wood, glass, reinforced plastics, carbon fibre, Kevlar, fibreglass and concrete

**What we are looking for**
- Strong safety mindset
- Hold a Nationally Accredited OHS Card (White/Blue Card)
- Minimum 3 years demonstrated experience
- Team player and safety first attitude
- Ability to pass a pre-employment medical, including D&A screen

**Join a dynamic team**

Eptec is keen to invest in individuals with the right attitude, that want to progress their career in a growing company where your safety is paramount.

Applicants are required to undergo a pre-employment process including Police Check and security clearance.