Experienced Yacht Rigger

Located on the River Orwell, Fox’s Marina & Boatyard is one of the UK’s leading yacht refit and repair centres uniquely positioned to provide a comprehensive array of marine services. We are not just a workplace we are a hub of maritime expertise and passion.

We are proud of our team of highly knowledgeable craftsmen, engineers, boat handlers, riggers, electricians and fabricators, many of whom have been an integral part of the Fox’s family for many years, contributing to our legacy of excellence.

With the boatyard at its busiest ever and a line‑up of exciting projects ahead, we are on the lookout for an experienced Yacht Rigger to join the team. The candidate will be responsible for delivering rigging projects, and liaising with customers and colleagues, to ensure jobs run smoothly.

If you fulfil the criteria below we would love to hear from you.

• Up-to-date knowledge of yacht rigging/sailing systems, on vessels up to 100ft
• Experience in the manufacture of standing rigging in wire and rod
• Knowledge of hand splicing/rope work
• Good communication skills – written and verbal
• Solid organisational skills with the ability to multi-task
• Physically fit - able to work inside and out on vessels ashore and afloat
• Comfortable working at height
• Team player with the ability to work alone when required
• Proven experience in the marine industry is preferred

40 hours per week - but flexible working hours considered.

Remuneration details and further information upon application.