Marine Workshop Assistant – Student Placement

3 days ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Boating Careers Full time

This hands-on role provides students undertaking the Certificate IV in Boating Services with the opportunity to gain practical experience in a busy marine service and restoration workshop.
Under supervision, the student will assist qualified tradespeople and technicians in a range of tasks related to boat building, restoration, and fit outs.
The ideal candidate will demonstrate initiative, attention to detail, and a willingness to contribute to workshop operations by identifying tasks, assisting where needed, and maintaining a safe and clean work environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Assist with boat restoration projects, including gelcoat repairs and restoration
Support canvas fitting and minor upholstery repairs
Remove and replace deck and hull hardware and skin fittings
Prepare and paint aluminium hulls under guidance
Perform trailer adjustments and maintenance tasks
Assist with installing electronics on new and used boats
Support the fitting of trolling motors and other custom accessories
Take part in complete vessel fitouts and repowering projects
Keep the workspace organised, clean, and safe
Take initiative to identify tasks that need doing and support team members proactively
Key Skills & Attributes:
Basic hand tool skills and willingness to learn technical tasks
Good communication and teamwork
Strong attention to detail and pride in completing quality work
Reliability, punctuality, and a positive attitude are a must
Willingness to take direction and also show initiative
Commitment to workplace safety and care of client vessels
Work Schedule:
Term Time: Monday to Thursday (up to 4 days per week) – only 3 days paid, 1 day unpaid structured workplace training
Term Breaks: Full-time availability optional (with 1 unpaid training day per week still applicable)
This position is offered as part of the student's formal Structured Workplace Learning (SWL) requirement for the Certificate IV in Boating Services.
A training agreement and Memorandum of Understanding have been signed between Regal Marine and the Australian College of Pioneers (ACP) to support students' journey and compliance.



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