Composites Refit and Modification Apprentice

To be support to our senior technicians, learning the skills to be able to customise luxury yachts to an owner’s specification. In addition, the apprentice will be supporting the customer ready team with preparation of the boat prior to conclusion of refit or customisation works. Apprentices will learn how to finish, clean and prepare the boat to the highest of standard prior to handover to the customer.  

Training:

You will spend around a fifth of your apprenticeship attending college days at South Devon College to facilitate your required Off-The-Job training, with the rest of your time spent working and training with your employer.

 

Training will include:

Understanding of marine composite applications, construction and materials  Identifying defects  Health and Safety Safe working including relevant legislation  Methods of composite construction, repair and modification including wet layup, resin infusion, pre-preg Surface refinishing 

Training Outcome:

Progression through the company taking senior responsibility. 

Employer Description:
Princess Motor Yacht Sales are the largest distributor of Princess Yachts and have a growing customisation department to meet the demands of our clients. based at our facility in Turnchapel Wharf, Plymouth.

Working Hours :
Monday to Friday, 8 hours per day, TBC.

Skills:
Attention to detail,Logical,Team working,Initiative