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boat-rigger Occupational skill for the role 'boat rigger' (also: deck rigger, marine outboard rigger, sail rigger, yacht rigger, ship rigger, marine rigger). Use when the user asks for typical boat rigger work such as: Maintain government-issued certifications, as required.; Lower and man lifeboats when emergencies occur.; Handle lines to moor vessels to wharfs, to tie up vessels to other vessels, or to rig towing lines.

Boat Rigger

Boat riggers use hand and power tools to install motors, gauges, controls and accessories such as batteries, lights, fuel tanks and ignition switches. They also perform pre-delivery inspections.

Core workflow

  1. Maintain government-issued certifications, as required.
  2. Lower and man lifeboats when emergencies occur.
  3. Handle lines to moor vessels to wharfs, to tie up vessels to other vessels, or to rig towing lines.
  4. Stand watch in ships' bows or bridge wings to look for obstructions in a ship's path or to locate navigational aids, such as buoys or lighthouses.
  5. Operate, maintain, or repair ship equipment, such as winches, cranes, derricks, or weapons system.
  6. Lubricate machinery, equipment, or engine parts, such as gears, shafts, or bearings.
  7. Break out, rig, and stow cargo-handling gear, stationary rigging, or running gear.
  8. Splice and repair ropes, wire cables, or cordage, using marlinespikes, wire cutters, twine, and hand tools.

How to use this skill

Key competences (essential)

  • align components
  • apply health and safety standards
  • engine components
  • ensure vessel compliance with regulations
  • fasten components
  • mechanics
  • mechanics of vessels
  • quality standards
  • read engineering drawings
  • read standard blueprints
  • recognise signs of corrosion
  • troubleshoot
  • use power tools
  • use technical documentation
  • wear appropriate protective gear

Hot technologies

  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Microsoft Office software
  • Microsoft Windows
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Word

Sources: ESCO v1.2.1 (http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/26a86453-4236-49a3-ae3a-313c1cacb5ff), ONET 30.3 (53-5011.00). See manifest.json for licensing/attribution.*