Tuesday 6 July 2021

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Stepping masts
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Yacht Rigger / Trainee Yacht Rigger

Ardfern Yacht Centre, is one of the leading yacht marinas on the West Coast of Scotland, and is the only west coast marina and boatyard to offer a full inhouse workshop service alongside its comprehensively stocked chandlery and fully serviced pontoons and swinging moorings. 

We now have an exciting opportunity for a Yacht Rigger / Trainee Yacht Rigger to join our team.

We are recruiting a Yacht Rigger / Trainee Yacht Rigger, as part of our rigging and slip team, the role involves:

- Stepping and unstepping of masts.

- Renewal of standing and running rigging, swaging, and splicing.

- Assembly, commissioning, and servicing of all rigging hardware.

- Moving boats around the marina.

- Assisting with slipping and lifting operations.

A yacht rigger will have a background in sailing with a proven experience of yacht rigging and handling, along with a passion for and knowledge of a variety of boats. The position will involve working outside all year round and working at height.

A trainee rigger should have some experience in boat handling, with an interest in sailing, and must be able to demonstrate some technical ability.   

Training in use of machinery and equipment will be provided.

For more information and an application form please email andrew@ardfernyacht.co.uk or telephone 01872 500247


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