Apprentice Sailboat Rigger

The Hinckley CompanyOxford, MD
32d

About The Position

Hinckley has been an industry leader in the finest craftsmanship for nearly 100 years. Founded in 1928, the company has built a strong reputation for craftsmanship, innovation, and timeless design in both power and sailing yachts. Our talented team members are proud to deliver the highest level of service in the industry. ?We are always seeking passionate individuals with a strong work ethic to support the best team in the business. This role would support our talented team in Oxford, MD.

Requirements

  • Physical ability: Must be able to lift 50+ pounds, stand for long periods, climb, and work in various weather conditions and heights.
  • Technical aptitude: Knowledge of basic hand tools Ability to learn and follow technical instructions.
  • Problem-solving: An aptitude for hands-on problem-solving is essential.
  • Teamwork: Must be able to work effectively with and assist experienced crew members and yard staff.
  • Knowledge: Familiarity with boats or a marina environment.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in the installation, removal, and maintenance of masts, booms, and other spars.
  • Install and troubleshoot standing rigging (the wires that support the mast) and running rigging (the ropes that control sails).
  • Help with splicing ropes, fabricating custom components, and maintaining hardware.
  • Learn to inspect and diagnose issues with the rigging, sails, and other marine systems.
  • Learn to use specialized tools and equipment, including those for working at height on masts.

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Full-time

Career Level

Entry Level

Education Level

No Education Listed

Number of Employees

501-1,000 employees

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