Job Title: Boat Rigging Technician

Job Overview:

We are seeking a Boat Rigging Technician to join our team.
The Boat Rigging Technician will be responsible for installing, repairing, and maintaining rigging systems on a variety of boats. This role requires strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and commitment to quality workmanship. The ideal candidate will have a passion for fishing/boating and a thorough understanding of rigging techniques and equipment. However, training will be provided and a candidate with limited experience will be considered depending upon their knowledge, aptitude, and attitude.

Responsibilities:

• Install, repair, and maintain rigging systems on boats according to manufacturer specifications and industry standards.
• Identify and troubleshoot rigging issues, including wear and tear, corrosion, and structural damage.
• Collaborate with boat owners to determine rigging needs and preferences.
• Select appropriate rigging materials and equipment based on boat specifications, weight distribution, and intended use.
• Operate hand and power tools, including wrenches, drills, and crimping tools, safely and effectively.
• Adhere to safety protocols and regulations while working on boats and in marine environments.
• Document work performed, including repairs, installations, and maintenance tasks, accurately and comprehensively.
• Provide guidance and assistance to other team members as needed.
• Stay informed about advancements in rigging technology, materials, and
  techniques through training and professional development opportunities.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent; additional technical training or certifications in marine mechanics, rigging, or a related field a plus.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and familiarity with hand and power tools commonly used in rigging work.
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to follow instructions and technical specifications accurately.
• Effective communication skills, with the ability to collaborate with team members and interact professionally with clients and stakeholders.
• Physical stamina and dexterity to work in various weather conditions and confined spaces, including bending, kneeling, and lifting heavy objects.
• Knowledge of safety protocols and regulations related to boat rigging and marine operations.
• A passion for fishing/boating and a commitment to delivering high-quality workmanship.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation to travel to job sites as needed.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with a variety of boat types.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and boat plans.
• Basic electrical knowledge for connecting rigging components to onboard systems.

Salary: The salary for this position will be commensurate with experience and qualifications.

How to Apply: Please submit your resume and a cover
letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this position to jared@fishlectronics.com

Include any certifications or training related to boat rigging or marine mechanics. Thank you for your interest.