Marine Carpenter

Location: Marsa, Malta
Engagement: Permanent or short-term project assignment
Pay: Competitive and dependent on experience; permanent salary or project rate to be confirmed

About the Role

ANT Recruitment is supporting an established Malta-based yachting services group with a pipeline project requiring skilled marine carpentry capability. You will repair, manufacture, fit and finish interior and exterior joinery across yachts and leisure craft.

Key Responsibilities

• Inspect, measure and assess marine joinery and fit-out requirements
• Repair, replace and install cabinetry, panels, trim, doors, flooring and other timber components
• Manufacture or modify components from drawings, templates and accurate site measurements
• Work with hardwoods, veneers, plywood, laminates and marine-grade materials
• Complete cutting, shaping, assembly, fitting, sanding and finishing to a high standard
• Remove and refit interior components carefully, protecting surrounding surfaces
• Identify practical repair solutions within confined or irregular vessel spaces
• Maintain tools and equipment and use materials economically
• Record work completed, labour time and materials used
• Follow safe-working procedures and vessel access controls
• Coordinate with GRP, upholstery, electrical and mechanical colleagues

Essential Requirements

• Proven professional carpentry, cabinetmaking or joinery experience
• High-quality finishing skills and excellent attention to detail
• Ability to take precise measurements and work from drawings or templates
• Confidence using hand tools and workshop machinery safely
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary project team
• Availability to work on site in Malta

Desirable Experience

• Previous yacht, boatbuilding, marine refit or luxury-interiors experience
• Veneering, curved joinery, teak decking or fine-furniture experience
• Recognised carpentry, cabinetmaking or joinery qualification
• Valid driving licence
• Current right to work within the EU, enabling faster mobilisation

Package and Support

• Permanent and short-term project options will be considered
• Competitive terms based on experience and the selected engagement route
• EU-based candidates are preferred for faster placement; other suitably qualified applicants may also be considered
• Potential longer-term opportunities within a growing marine services group

Apply

Please submit your CV and, where available, a portfolio of previous marine or high-end joinery work to hugo@antrecruitment.net.

ANT Recruitment is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy.