Shipwright

Amentum

Full time Water Transportation Workers
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Location
Manila, Metro Manila, Philippines
Posted
June 10, 2026

Job Description

Amentum, a global leader in advanced engineering, technical, and professional services serving the US government, allies and critical infrastructure sectors, is seeking a ShipwrightΒ to support unique US Navy program based on the island of Diego Garcia.

The Shipwright assists in the construction and repair of ships or boats according to blueprints.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Constructs or repairs ships, following blueprints or ship's plans: sights, plots, and marks reference points and lines on building dock or shipway to maintain alignment of vessel during construction or repair, using transit, plumb bob, tapes, and levels

  • Builds keel and bilge blocks, cradles, and shoring for supporting ships in dry-dock, marine railways, shipways, or building docks, using woodworking hand-tools and power tools

  • Fabricates and installs furring pieces, aprons, uprights, and other wood framing in ship

  • Spikes or bolts metal fittings, plates,...