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Shipwright
Constructs, fits out and repairs ships.
Skills assessment authority
Trades Recognition Australia (TRA)Occupation lists
MLTSSL · CSOL
Visas for Shipwright
Main tasks
- Studies and understands detailed design drawings and specifications for ships
- Chooses appropriate materials for constructing various parts of ships considering strength, durability and weight
- Constructs ship frameworks, hulls and decks using hand and power tools and advanced machinery, ensuring accurate alignment and fitting
- Fits and installs parts of ships such as engines, propellors and navigation equipment in compliance with design specifications
- Repairs and maintains ships to ensure they are seaworthy
- Inspects and tests ships structures and systems for quality and functionality
Registration & licensing
Registration or licensing is required.
State nomination
Each state nominates different occupations for the 190 and 491 visas.
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