Sailboat Rigging Technician & Assistant — Growth & Benefits

The Landing School; Freeport (ME); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

health

HRA

dental

disability

generous PTO

401K with employer match

profit sharing

Job summary

Brewer South Freeport Marine in South Freeport, ME is seeking a skilled sailboat rigger or rigging assistant to support de-rigging, stepping and general rigging services. The role involves working with a team to inspect, repair, replace, install and maintain spars, rigging hardware, standing and running rigging.

You will fabricate lifelines, install deck hardware, service furlers and handle sail shaping as needed.

Qualifications

• Experience in sailboat rigging and associated hardware preferred.
• Ability to read rigging plans and perform basic maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Perform de-rigging and un-stepping of sails for service or storage.
• Assess, repair, replace, install and maintain spars and rigging hardware.
• Fabricate lifelines and install deck hardware.
• Build and service furlers; bend and un-bend sails.
• Perform basic DC electrical troubleshooting and repairs.
• Assist other departments with marine-related tasks.

Skills

Sailboat rigging

Electrical troubleshooting

Tools

Rigging hardware installation

Spars inspection & maintenance

Job description

Brewer South Freeport Marine in South Freeport, ME is seeking a skilled sailboat rigger or rigging assistant to support de-rigging, stepping and general rigging services. The role involves working with a team to inspect, repair, replace, install and maintain spars, rigging hardware, standing and running rigging.

You will fabricate lifelines, install deck hardware, service furlers and handle sail shaping as needed.