Rigger Location: Palma, Mallorca | Permanent | €30,000–€35,000
We're recruiting for a Rigger to join a specialist marine engineering and service business working across some of the world's most prestigious superyachts and high-performance sailing vessels.
Based in Palma, this is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a background in yacht rigging, professional sailing or shore crew who wants to develop their career within a highly specialised and internationally recognised marine environment.
You'll be involved in a variety of projects, from superyachts to competitive race yachts, with frequent international travel, primarily across Europe but with opportunities to work further afield.
The Role Working alongside an experienced team of riggers, project managers, designers and technicians, your responsibilities will include:
Carrying out rigging, stepping and commissioning of masts across a variety of vessels.
Working on the maintenance, servicing and practical upkeep of masts and booms.
Supporting projects from initial preparation through to completion.
Developing practical and technical solutions to meet customer requirements.
Liaising with project managers, customers and other stakeholders across multiple international projects.
Contributing to project planning, timelines and technical proposals.
Ensuring all work is completed safely and to the highest standards.
What We're Looking For
Around 5 years' experience in a similar rigging or marine role.
Professional sailing experience or previous experience working as shore crew.
A good practical understanding of yacht rigging and sailing systems.




Experience with carbon fibre products and mechanical work would be advantageous.
Knowledge of hydraulic and electrical systems would also be beneficial.
Good communication skills and a strong level of spoken English.
A full driving licence.
A proactive, organised and hands-on approach to work.
A willingness to travel frequently, primarily across Europe, with occasional opportunities further afield.
What's On Offer?
Permanent, full-time position based in Palma, Mallorca.
Salary of €30,000–€35,000 depending on experience.
Frequent international travel and exposure to a variety of exciting projects.
The opportunity to work on some of the world's most prestigious superyachts and competitive sailing vessels.
Opportunities to work alongside leading sailors and race teams, including projects connected to the highest levels of competitive sailing.
The chance to develop your skills within a globally recognised specialist marine team.
Flexibility to accommodate other commitments and interests, including sailing!
Interested? If you have a background in yacht rigging, professional sailing or shore crew and are looking for an opportunity to take your career further, we'd love to hear from you.
Get in touch for a confidential conversation and find out more.
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