Marine Rigging Specialist – Install & Test Custom Boats

Energy Jobline ZR; Sarasota (FL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary based on experience

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Barker Boatworks in Sarasota, FL is seeking a skilled Boat Rigger to lead the installation and rigging of mechanical and electrical systems on high-performance vessels. The ideal candidate brings hands-on rigging experience, keen attention to detail, and a commitment to safety and craftsmanship.

The role involves installing engines, steering, electronics, wiring, and conducting thorough testing and diagnostics to ensure systems function properly and meet company standards.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience in boat rigging or a related marine role.
• Excellent knowledge of hand and power tools used in marine rigging.
• Strong understanding of 12V marine electrical systems and wiring practices.
• Familiarity with marine plumbing systems including pumps, hoses and fittings.
• Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality craftsmanship.
• Team player with strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Rigging and installation of mechanical and electrical systems on boats.
• Install engines, steering systems, and miscellaneous components.
• Mount and connect marine electronics including MFDs and NMEA 2000 networks.
• Run and terminate electrical wiring with secure, labeled connections.

Skills

Marine rigging experience

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Teamwork

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

12V marine electrical systems

Job description

Barker Boatworks in Sarasota, FL is seeking a skilled Boat Rigger to lead the installation and rigging of mechanical and electrical systems on high-performance vessels. The ideal candidate brings hands-on rigging experience, keen attention to detail, and a commitment to safety and craftsmanship.

The role involves installing engines, steering, electronics, wiring, and conducting thorough testing and diagnostics to ensure systems function properly and meet company standards.