OEM Boat Rigger in Sarasota

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

Job DescriptionJob Description

Job Title: Boat Rigger

Company: Barker Boatworks

Location: Sarasota, FL

About Barker Boatworks:

Barker Boatworks is a leading manufacturer of high-performance, custom-built center console boats. We are committed to delivering exceptional quality and craftsmanship to our customers. We are seeking a skilled and experienced Boat Riggers to join our team and play a critical role in the final stages of boat assembly.

Job Summary:

The Boat Rigger is responsible for the installation and rigging of all mechanical and electrical systems on our boats. The ideal candidate has a strong background in marine rigging, a keen eye for detail, and a dedication to ensuring every boat is completed to the highest standards of quality and safety.

Responsibilities:

Rigging and Installation:

• Install outboard engines, steering systems, and miscellaneous components.
• Mount and connect marine electronics, including MFDs, NMEA 2000 network systems, digital switching, and communication equipment.
• Run and terminate electrical wiring, ensuring all connections are secure and properly labeled.

System Testing and Troubleshooting:

• Conduct thorough testing of all installed systems to ensure proper functionality.
• Diagnose and repair any issues with electrical, mechanical, or plumbing systems.
• Perform final inspections to ensure all rigging meets company standards and customer specifications.

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 1 years of experience in boat rigging or a related marine role.
• Proficient in the use of hand and power tools specific to marine rigging.
• Strong knowledge 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 a commitment to quality craftsmanship.
• A team player with excellent communication skills.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, dental insurance, and paid time off.
• Opportunity to work in a dynamic and growing company.