Boat Builder vacancy in Barcelona, Spain About Us Oyster Yachts is a world-renowned British luxury yacht builder, celebrated for crafting some of the finest bluewater sailing yachts available today. With a heritage spanning decades, we combine cutting-edge design, precision engineering, and traditional craftsmanship to create vessels capable of crossing oceans in safety, comfort, and style. Every yacht is built with meticulous attention to detail by skilled craftspeople who take pride in delivering exceptional quality. From integral rallies to bespoke builds, Oyster represents adventure, innovation, and excellence on the water.

The Role As a

Boat Builder

within our Service department, based in

Barcelona (Port Premià)

, you will play an important role in maintaining, repairing and refitting Oyster yachts. Working alongside experienced specialists, you will carry out high-quality carpentry, joinery, boatbuilding and GRP work across a varied range of yacht maintenance and service projects.

This is a hands-on role requiring strong practical skills, attention to detail, and a genuine passion for quality craftsmanship. You will work closely with the wider Oyster Service team to ensure work is completed safely, efficiently and to the exceptional standards expected of Oyster Yachts.

Key Job Responsibilities

Independently assemble and install interior and exterior components and fittings on luxury sailing yachts

Carry out construction, installation, repair and maintenance work both inside and outside yachts

Undertake skilled carpentry, joinery and boatbuilding work using wood, GRP and metal

Prepare,



sand and finish wooden surfaces to a high professional standard

Carry out GRP and woodworking tasks as required

Work confidently from technical drawings, plans and specifications

Use woodworking machinery, power tools and hand tools safely and effectively

Undertake a wide range of carpentry, boatbuilding and shipyard-related activities as required

Maintain high standards of workmanship, cleanliness and safety throughout all work

Work collaboratively with the wider Oyster Service team to ensure projects are completed to a high standard and customer expectations are met

About You

Proven professional experience within the yachting or marine industry

Strong practical skills and comprehensive knowledge of woodworking, timber processing, carpentry and joinery

Experience carrying out construction, installation, repair and maintenance work on yachts or boats

Confident and experienced use of woodworking machinery, power tools and hand tools

Ability to work confidently from technical drawings, plans and specifications

Knowledge of GRP, plastics processing, surface preparation and finishing techniques

High level of attention to detail, precision and quality awareness

Reliable,



professional and committed approach to work

Good spoken and written Spanish / English

Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team

Positive attitude, enthusiasm and a strong commitment to teamwork

Qualifications & Desirable Experience

Completed vocational training or recognised qualification in Carpentry, Joinery, Boatbuilding or a related trade

Previous experience working on luxury sailing yachts

Experience across both carpentry/joinery and GRP work

What We Offer

Opportunity to work with one of the world’s leading luxury yacht brands

International and collaborative working environment

Ongoing training and development opportunities

Supportive team culture built around Oyster’s core values

A permanent employment contract with regular working hours

40 hour per week working hours

High-quality professional tools, equipment andworkwear provided

We continuously review our benefits to maximise opportunities for our employees

As an equal opportunity employer, we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We want to ensure that you feel supported throughout the application process and provide reasonable adjustments where necessary and requested. If you require any reasonable adjustments as part of your application and interview process, please do not hesitate to let us know.

All vacancies are open only to candidates who already have the legal right to live and work in the territory and country advertised.

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📌 Boat Builder (Barcelona)
🏢 Oyster Yachts
📍 Barcelona