Rigger
Abilene, TX · On-site
$23.25 - $30/hr
Rigs boat package per factory specifications. * Rigs boat package as specified on work orders. * Notifies Service Manager when rigging of specified unit received from manufacturer is not acceptable ...
Rigger
Abilene, TX · On-site
$23.25 - $30/hr
Rigs boat package per factory specifications. * Rigs boat package as specified on work orders. * Notifies Service Manager when rigging of specified unit received from manufacturer is not acceptable ...
Rigging Technician
Seabrook, TX · On-site
Examine boat/vessel and discuss nature and extent of repair or malfunction with the service advisor or customer. * Assure that the boat and trailer are in safe and working order. * Install optional ...
Rigging Technician
Seabrook, TX · On-site
Examine boat/vessel and discuss nature and extent of repair or malfunction with the service advisor or customer. * Assure that the boat and trailer are in safe and working order. * Install optional ...
Service Manager
League City, TX · On-site
This role will manage and provide daily direction to the associates in the Boat Service area within a Bass Pro Shops or Free-Standing Store to include inventory control, service, warranty, rigging ...
Service Manager
League City, TX · On-site
This role will manage and provide daily direction to the associates in the Boat Service area within a Bass Pro Shops or Free-Standing Store to include inventory control, service, warranty, rigging ...
Yard Attendant Tracker - Full Time
Katy, TX · On-site
$15.25 - $19.25/hr
Confirm packing list or invoice of all boat loads or other product deliveries. * Arrange for transport and staging of boats to service, rigging and detail by moving units from one location to another ...
Yard Attendant Tracker - Full Time
Katy, TX · On-site
$15.25 - $19.25/hr
Confirm packing list or invoice of all boat loads or other product deliveries. * Arrange for transport and staging of boats to service, rigging and detail by moving units from one location to another ...
Marine Technician
La Marque, TX · On-site
Diagnose & repair boat engines and mechanical components * Install & repair accessories, including ... Knowledge of electrical, rigging, fuel, and hydraulic systems * Detail-oriented with a strong work ...
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Marine Technician
La Marque, TX · On-site
Diagnose & repair boat engines and mechanical components * Install & repair accessories, including ... Knowledge of electrical, rigging, fuel, and hydraulic systems * Detail-oriented with a strong work ...
Diagnose & repair boat engines and mechanical components * Install & repair accessories, including ... Knowledge of electrical, rigging, fuel, and hydraulic systems * Detail-oriented with a strong work ...
Diagnose & repair boat engines and mechanical components * Install & repair accessories, including ... Knowledge of electrical, rigging, fuel, and hydraulic systems * Detail-oriented with a strong work ...
Marine Technician
La Marque, TX · On-site
Diagnose & repair boat engines and mechanical components * Install & repair accessories, including ... Knowledge of electrical, rigging, fuel, and hydraulic systems * Detail-oriented with a strong work ...
Marine Technician
La Marque, TX · On-site
Diagnose & repair boat engines and mechanical components * Install & repair accessories, including ... Knowledge of electrical, rigging, fuel, and hydraulic systems * Detail-oriented with a strong work ...
You will work directly alongside Marine Technicians, supporting engine handling, rigging preparation, forklift operations, boat staging, and yard organization. When this role is strong, the entire ...
You will work directly alongside Marine Technicians, supporting engine handling, rigging preparation, forklift operations, boat staging, and yard organization. When this role is strong, the entire ...
Fleet Boat Deckhand- Baton Rouge, LA
Channelview, TX · On-site
$207/day
This is a deckhand position working on a fleet boat. This position does not follow the Tankerman ... This involves carrying coiled lines, ratchets, rigging, cables or other equipment from line lockers ...
Fleet Boat Deckhand- Baton Rouge, LA
Channelview, TX · On-site
$207/day
This is a deckhand position working on a fleet boat. This position does not follow the Tankerman ... This involves carrying coiled lines, ratchets, rigging, cables or other equipment from line lockers ...
This is a deckhand position working on a fleet boat. This position does not follow the Tankerman ... This involves carrying coiled lines, ratchets, rigging, cables or other equipment from line lockers ...
This is a deckhand position working on a fleet boat. This position does not follow the Tankerman ... This involves carrying coiled lines, ratchets, rigging, cables or other equipment from line lockers ...
This is a deckhand position working on a fleet boat. This position does not follow the Tankerman ... This involves carrying coiled lines, ratchets, rigging, cables or other equipment from line lockers ...
This is a deckhand position working on a fleet boat. This position does not follow the Tankerman ... This involves carrying coiled lines, ratchets, rigging, cables or other equipment from line lockers ...
This is a deckhand position working on a fleet boat. This position does not follow the Tankerman ... This involves carrying coiled lines, ratchets, rigging, cables or other equipment from line lockers ...
This is a deckhand position working on a fleet boat. This position does not follow the Tankerman ... This involves carrying coiled lines, ratchets, rigging, cables or other equipment from line lockers ...
Fleet Boat Deckhand- Baton Rouge, LA
Channelview, TX · On-site
$207/day
This is a deckhand position working on a fleet boat. This position does not follow the Tankerman ... This involves carrying coiled lines, ratchets, rigging, cables or other equipment from line lockers ...
Fleet Boat Deckhand- Baton Rouge, LA
Channelview, TX · On-site
$207/day
This is a deckhand position working on a fleet boat. This position does not follow the Tankerman ... This involves carrying coiled lines, ratchets, rigging, cables or other equipment from line lockers ...
Fleet Boat Deckhand- Baton Rouge, LA
Channelview, TX · On-site
$207/day
This is a deckhand position working on a fleet boat. This position does not follow the Tankerman ... This involves carrying coiled lines, ratchets, rigging, cables or other equipment from line lockers ...
Fleet Boat Deckhand- Baton Rouge, LA
Channelview, TX · On-site
$207/day
This is a deckhand position working on a fleet boat. This position does not follow the Tankerman ... This involves carrying coiled lines, ratchets, rigging, cables or other equipment from line lockers ...
Tankerman
Houston, TX · On-site
$60K/yr
... the boat and barges, and help with the training of newly hired employees aspiring to become Tankerman. * The Tankerman must be able to handle lines and rigging during tow building, locking, and ...
Tankerman
Houston, TX · On-site
$60K/yr
... the boat and barges, and help with the training of newly hired employees aspiring to become Tankerman. * The Tankerman must be able to handle lines and rigging during tow building, locking, and ...
Tankerman
Houston, TX · On-site
$60K/yr
... the boat and barges, and help with the training of newly hired employees aspiring to become Tankerman. * The Tankerman must be able to handle lines and rigging during tow building, locking, and ...
Tankerman
Houston, TX · On-site
$60K/yr
... the boat and barges, and help with the training of newly hired employees aspiring to become Tankerman. * The Tankerman must be able to handle lines and rigging during tow building, locking, and ...
DECKHAND
Channelview, TX · On-site
Securing barges together (laying rigging) * Securing boat to barges (facing boat up) * Line handling * General boat cleaning * Minor engine room work (oil changes, greasing, etc.) * Painting
DECKHAND
Channelview, TX · On-site
Securing barges together (laying rigging) * Securing boat to barges (facing boat up) * Line handling * General boat cleaning * Minor engine room work (oil changes, greasing, etc.) * Painting
Tankerman
Houston, TX · On-site
$23.75 - $27.75/hr
... the boat and barges, and help with the training of newly hired employees aspiring to become Tankerman. * The Tankerman must be able to handle lines and rigging during tow building, locking, and ...
Tankerman
Houston, TX · On-site
$23.75 - $27.75/hr
... the boat and barges, and help with the training of newly hired employees aspiring to become Tankerman. * The Tankerman must be able to handle lines and rigging during tow building, locking, and ...
DECKHAND
Channelview, TX · On-site
Securing barges together (laying rigging) * Securing boat to barges (facing boat up) * Line handling * General boat cleaning * Minor engine room work (oil changes, greasing, etc.) * Painting
DECKHAND
Channelview, TX · On-site
Securing barges together (laying rigging) * Securing boat to barges (facing boat up) * Line handling * General boat cleaning * Minor engine room work (oil changes, greasing, etc.) * Painting
Boat Rigger information
See Texas salary details
$13.21 - $15.11
1% of jobs
$15.11 - $17
6% of jobs
$17 - $18.89
5% of jobs
$18.89 - $20.79
6% of jobs
$21.51 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$20.79 - $22.68
16% of jobs
The median wage is $23.82 / hr.
$22.68 - $24.57
25% of jobs
$24.57 - $26.47
14% of jobs
$26.86 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$26.47 - $28.36
6% of jobs
$28.36 - $30.25
16% of jobs
$30.25 - $32.15
3% of jobs
$32.15 - $34.04
1% of jobs
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$24
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How much do boat rigger jobs pay per hour?
As of Aug 24, 2026, the average hourly pay for boat rigger in Texas is $24.24, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.49 and $27.79 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.
What is a boat rigger?
A Boat Rigger is responsible for installing, inspecting, and maintaining the rigging and equipment on boats, including masts, sails, winches, and other hardware. They ensure that all components are securely fitted and functioning properly for safety and performance. Boat Riggers may also run electrical wiring, install steering systems, and test mechanical components. This job requires technical skills, attention to detail, and knowledge of different boat types and rigging systems.
What are some common challenges boat riggers face on the job?
Boat riggers often work in varied environments that may include tight quarters, outdoor conditions, and sometimes at heights, which can present physical challenges. They must frequently troubleshoot unexpected issues with rigging components or adapt to last-minute design changes, requiring strong technical problem-solving skills. Coordinating closely with boat builders, electricians, and other specialists is common, making teamwork and clear communication essential. This dynamic environment means boat riggers need to remain adaptable and safety-conscious to ensure successful project outcomes.
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the boat rigger position, and why are they important?
To thrive as a Boat Rigger, you need a solid understanding of boat construction, mechanical aptitude, and knowledge of rigging systems, typically gained through hands-on experience or vocational training. Familiarity with specialized tools such as hoists, winches, hydraulic crimpers, and potentially safety certifications like OSHA are commonly required. Strong attention to detail, teamwork, and effective problem-solving are valuable soft skills in this position. These abilities are crucial for ensuring rigging jobs are completed safely, accurately, and efficiently to maintain high standards of marine safety and vessel performance.
What do boat riggers do on a boat?
Boat riggers install, repair, and maintain the rigging systems on boats, including masts, sails, and associated hardware. They ensure the rigging is properly tensioned and secure for safe sailing, often using tools like wrenches and hoists, and may work in outdoor environments with safety precautions. Certification and knowledge of sailing systems are beneficial for this role.
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Rigger
Tyler, TX • On-site
Bass Pro Shops •
Retail • 10K+ employees10,000+ employees
6.5
Based on 438 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
15th of 39 rated national retailers
People enjoy working here
Recommended by students
Respectful managers
Uninterrupted breaks
$22.50 - $29.25/hr
Full-time
Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO
Posted 15 days ago
Job description
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Rigger uses mechanical and power tools to install and connect motors and accessories on boats or ATVs as per factory specifications or as specified on work orders.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
EXPERIENCE/QUALIFICATIONS:
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITY:
TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS:
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
INDEPENDENT JUDGEMENT:
Full Time Benefits Summary:
Enjoy discounts on retail merchandise, our restaurants, world-class resorts and conservation attractions!
Bass Pro Shops is an equal opportunity employer. Hiring decisions are administered without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.
Reasonable Accommodations
Qualified individuals with known disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act and certain state or local laws.
If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, please visit your nearest location or contact us at hrcompliance@basspro.com.
Bass Pro Shops
The Rigger uses mechanical and power tools to install and connect motors and accessories on boats or ATVs as per factory specifications or as specified on work orders.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Supports a strong commitment to world class customer service and ensures a pleasant and productive shopping experience for all customers.
- Rigs boat package per factory specifications.
- Rigs boat package as specified on work orders.
- Notifies Service Manager when rigging of specified unit received from manufacturer is not acceptable, if unit has problems that need additional work, or when customer's request may not be possible or may cause a safety issue.
- Works in an efficient manner to maintain service schedules.
- Prepares loose motors or trailers for delivery to customer.
- Tests each unit for proper and safe operation using established marine service procedures.
- Follows work order procedures for requesting and obtaining parts, performing labor and completing paperwork and when requesting parts or performing labor not listed on work order.
- Compiles warranty packages per outlined process for every unit.
- Properly completes rigging checklist and assist with inspection process for each unit.
- Installs optional equipment and/or accessories as per customer's request.
- Maintains a clean and professional work area.
- ALL OTHER DUTIES AS ASSIGNED.
EXPERIENCE/QUALIFICATIONS:
- High School education or equivalent experience
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITY:
- Ability to deal with electrical systems and wiring when assembling engines and connecting all electrical/remote control attachments to a boat or ATV
- Ability to communicate in a friendly and professional manner to our customers and other associates
- Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with Management, coworkers and customers
- Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with Management, coworkers and customers
TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS:
- N/A
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
- Able to lift up to 50 pounds
- Able to stand for extended periods
- Ability to work in non-air conditioned environment
INDEPENDENT JUDGEMENT:
- Performs tasks and duties under general supervision, using established procedures and innovation. Chooses from limited alternatives to resolve problems. Occasional independent judgment is required to complete work assignments. Often makes recommendations to work procedures, policies, and practices.
Full Time Benefits Summary:
Enjoy discounts on retail merchandise, our restaurants, world-class resorts and conservation attractions!
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Health Savings Account
- Flexible Spending Account
- Voluntary benefits
- 401k Retirement Savings
- Paid holidays
- Paid vacation
- Paid sick time
- Bass Pro Cares Fund
- And more!
Bass Pro Shops is an equal opportunity employer. Hiring decisions are administered without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.
Reasonable Accommodations
Qualified individuals with known disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act and certain state or local laws.
If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, please visit your nearest location or contact us at hrcompliance@basspro.com.
Bass Pro Shops
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Industry
Retail
Company size
10,000+ Employees
Headquarters location
Springfield, MO, US
Year founded
1972
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