Sheet Metal Install Tech; Shipyard

Joiner / Sheet Metal Installer

$25-$30/hr

• Installs or assists in the installation and/or construction of bulkheads, ceiling panels, doors and trim, windows, rails, hardware and any other related construction activities assigned by Supervisor.
• Installs or assists in the installation of insulation of compartment floors, ceilings or interior/exterior walls.
• Uses tools and equipment in an efficient and safe manner for daily activities.
• Installs or assists in caulking to windows, doors, wash basins and toilet and shower modules.
• Installs or assists in the installation of adhesives, tiles and carpeting of compartments.
• Reviews compartment blueprints and sketch system to assist in construction.
• May install or assist in electrical work such as: sizing, strapping and pulling of cable, installation and hook-ups on all lights, switches, equipment and power panels as required.
• Adheres to all Trident Safety rules and regulations

• Prefers shipyard experience installing bulkheads, ceilings, doors, windows, stairs, and furniture in various types of vessels or other marine structures.
• Candidates from the construction industry will work for this position
• Candidates with sheet metal experience will work the best for this position
• Ideally has experience working in unfinished structures of vessel
• Capable of installing windows, doors, ceilings, bulkheads, and furniture
• Mechanically inclined
• Shipyard or construction experience is a must
• Familiar with blueprints and drawings
• Able to read and interpret documents and instructions

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of San Diego, CA.

The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $30.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

This is a fully onsite position in San Diego, CA.

This position is anticipated to close on Jan 30, 2026.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.