Job Description
Job DescriptionJob 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.