Console Rigging Technician

Apply Description At Freeman Boatworks, we are known for our innovative craftsmanship and commitment to quality in the marine industry. As a leader in building high-performance catamaran fishing boats, we take pride in delivering exceptional experiences on and off the water. The Console Rigging Technician plays a key role in bringing our vessels to life by installing, setting up, and dialing in rigging equipment and helm/control consoles. This is a hands-on, detail-driven role focused on wiring, system integration, and troubleshooting to ensure every boat meets our standards for quality, performance, and reliability. What You’ll Be Doing • Install and set up control consoles, including wiring, network connections, and hardware • Diagnose and troubleshoot issues related to console rigging, electrical systems, and controls • Assemble and install power and control systems using pneumatic, electric, and hand tools • Cut, strip, splice, terminate, and route wiring and cable systems • Perform testing and calibration to ensure systems are fully operational and meet specifications • Set up, adjust, and change over console equipment based on production needs • Maintain a clean and safe work environment in line with SOPs and plant safety rules • Work closely with engineering and quality teams to ensure proper setup and functionality What We’re Looking For • Experience with console setup, rigging, or similar technical environments preferred • Strong mechanical and electrical aptitude with troubleshooting skills • Comfortable using tools and working with electrical/control systems • Ability to communicate effectively and work well with a team • Able to stay organized and perform in a fast-paced production environment Work Environment & Physical Requirements • This role involves working at heights on platforms, lifting equipment up to 50 lbs, and frequent climbing, bending, squatting, and overhead work • You should be comfortable navigating stairs and being on your feet for most of a shift • The work environment includes exposure to noise, dust, fumes, and odors • Requires the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) What We Offer • Competitive weekly pay • Paid time off plus paid holidays • Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, vision, company-paid life and disability insurance, and more • 401(k) with company match • A people-focused workspace built on teamwork and innovation Please note: Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background check and drug screening.