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Technician; Assistant Rigger
Job in
Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts, 01970, USA
Listed on 2026-06-01
Listing for:
Front Street Shipyard
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-06-01
Job specializations:
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Installation Technician, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, General Labor, Field/Service Technician
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Safe Harbor Marinas, LLC (SHM) is the largest owner and operator of marinas in the world. As a fast-growing company, SHM cultivates a team dynamic of passionate individuals led by the sharpest minds in the industry in order to serve the vibrant boating community that encompasses the SHM network. SHM teammates are committed to thinking critically, providing outstanding service and building relationships with all whom we serve.
SHM offers professional education and training opportunities and the chance to work with - and learn from - highly experienced marina professionals. In addition, SHM offers eligible employees benefits such as:
Full Benefits Package Including 401(k) Plan Orthodontic Coverage Paid Time Off Paid Holidays Paid Parental Leave Fertility Assistance Relocation Opportunities Paid Uniforms Boating Discounts Tuition Reimbursement Program Tool Repurchasing Program ABYC Training Assistant Riggers effectively and efficiently work with the Lead Rigger to install, maintain, repair, and replace sailboat rigging and sail systems. Must be mechanically inclined and experienced in use of basic hand tools, air tools and electric power tools.
Expected to retain trainings and be able to work on their own when needed and appropriate within in the 90day trial period. This role may also be referred to as Technician (Rigger).
Essential Duties and Responsibilities Unstep and step masts
Assemble and disassemble spars
Tune standing rigging
Connect and troubleshoot mast lights and wiring
Install booms, sails, running rigging
Prepare sailboats to safely sail Splice lines, service winches and furling systems-both manual and electrical/hydraulic.
Service sailboat steering systems and deck hardware
Wax and clean spars
Inspect and estimate repairs
Must possess own tools
Availability to work overtime in order to meet deadlines
Other duties as assigned by Manager Safety and Environmental Responsibilities Follow SHM Safety and Environmental rules and complete required related training.
Wear proper personal protective equipment (may include safety glasses, gloves, life jackets and/or hard hats) as required for the task or work area. Report all accidents, injuries, spills and near misses immediately. Technical and
Physical Requirements High school diploma or equivalent preferred
Sailing knowledge preferred
Hoisting/Crane Operator experience preferred
Previous experience preferred, willing to train
ABYC and/or manufacturer certifications preferred
Ability to ascend and descend a ladder
Must carry own tools
Familiarity with boats and nomenclature
Ability to lift 100 pounds
Ability to work in all weather conditions
Basic boat handling skills preferred
Ability to hang, move, twist, and climb with loads
Must be able to go aloft
Any skills considered standard that a Technician should possess Minimum Soft Skills Qualifications Eagerness to engage in a growing, fast paced, and industry-leading company
Consistently treats others with dignity and respect
Genuinely serves others with humility and a positive attitude
Frequently demonstrates a bias toward action
Always communicates effectively and courteously with fellow teammates and members
Continuously follows policies and procedures while seeking out new and better ways of accomplishing duties
Shows resolve and overcomes difficulties in a positive and productive manner
Gladly provides responsive, and high level of service to our teammates and members
Eagerly puts forth the extra effort to accomplish duties
Adapts quickly and efficiently to changing priorities in order to meet teammate or member needs The Company Safe Harbor Marinas provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applications for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Safe Harbor complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.
The policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Additional disclosures available at
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