What are the responsibilities and job description for the Marine Rigger position at Ridezilla?
Description
Boater's World Marine Centers is a proud member of Outdoor Network. Outdoor Network is a premier dealer and distributor powerhouse with over 20 years of experience in the powersports and marine industry. With more than four hundred employees and a history of growth recognized twice by Inc.’s Fastest Growing Company award, Outdoor Network includes eCommerce leaders like Partzilla.com and Boats.net, as well as several retail dealerships across the United States.
We are currently seeking a Marine Rigger for our Albany, GA dealership. This position is responsible for installing marine outboard engines, electronics, gauges, and other components on both customer and dealership boats. The ideal candidate has experience in marine rigging and a strong mechanical and electrical aptitude.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities (include but are not limited to):
Outboard Installation
- Safely remove existing outboard engines and related rigging when required
- Install new outboard engines and rigging per manufacturer specifications and industry best practices
- Route and install steering cables, wiring harnesses, and control systems
- Test engine performance, electronics, and steering systems after installation
- Identify and report additional work opportunities to the Service Manager
- Maintain strict adherence to safety and quality standards
Accessory Installation
- Install or replace GPS, fish finders, transducers, radars, stereo systems, and other marine electronics
- Perform wiring and setup of accessory equipment to match customer specifications
- Conduct initial setup and testing of marine electronics systems
Requirements
- Experience in outboard motor rigging and marine electronics installation
- Solid mechanical aptitude and ability to apply knowledge to rigging tasks
- Skilled in diagnosing and repairing 12V and 24V electrical systems
- Ability to read and follow complex service manuals and wiring diagrams
- Strong commitment to safety and high-quality work
- Ability to work independently and in a team environment
Working Conditions
- Shop and outdoor environment requiring kneeling, bending, climbing, twisting, and lifting over 50 lbs
- Occasional awkward positions for extended periods
- May include overtime, weekends, and holidays
Other Notes: This job description may not cover all assigned tasks. Duties may change with or without notice depending on operational needs.
Benefits:
- 401(k) with company match
- Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
- Paid time off
- Employee discounts
- Growth opportunities within the Outdoor Network
Schedule:
- 8-hour shift
- Full-time position