Trades & construction

Marine Rigger — Hinckley Yachts, Southwest Harbor ME

Fabricate, install and maintain standing and running rigging, step masts and splice line at Hinckley's home yard in Maine.

Workplace
On site
Where
Hinckley Yachts Map

Apply on Hinckley's site

Hinckley Yachts is hiring a rigger at Southwest Harbor, Maine, where the company has built boats since 1928.

The work: fabricating, installing and repairing standing and running rigging; stepping and unstepping masts with the crane crew; installing and servicing masts, booms, winches, windlasses and deck hardware; splicing wire and synthetic line for halyards, reef lines, lazy jacks and lifelines; bending on sails; inspecting rigs and recommending repairs.

Hinckley asks for: hands-on experience with standing and running rigging, wire and rope splicing, mast stepping and working aloft.

Posted on Hinckley's careers page on October 13, 2026. Pay isn't listed. Read the full posting and apply — check there that it is still open.

Skills

  • Rigging
  • Splicing
  • Mast stepping
  • Working aloft