Zim Acquisition

Boat Fit Out Technician – Zim Sailing

About the Role
Zim Sailing is looking for a Boat Fit Out Technician to join our growing operations team. This hands-on position is all about getting our small sailboats ready for customers – from rigging and outfitting to final assembly and quality checks. You’ll work closely with our logistics and fulfillment teams, physically assembling and preparing boats, and ensuring every detail meets our high standards.

We’re looking for someone who takes pride in their work, thrives in a physical, team-oriented environment, and can help keep our production running smoothly.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform final rigging and outfitting of hulls and masts

• Assemble boat components and fittings according to specifications

• Assist in preparing boat kits for shipment

• Conduct final quality control inspections before delivery

• Load and unload containers and boat shipments

• Maintain organization and workflow in the rigging area

• Follow standard operating procedures

Additional Opportunities

• Line splicing and wire swaging

• Forklift operation

Requirements

• Positive attitude and problem-solving mindset

• Willingness to work hard in a physical job

• Strong attention to detail and quality

• Ability to follow instructions and meet deadlines

• Effective communication skills

• Prior experience with boat rigging or mechanical assembly not necessary

Zim Sailing is run by a dynamic team of over 40 staff involved in the manufacturing, production, sales, and support of sailboats, parts, and accessories for dinghy sailors and racers around the world. With decades of industry experience, this dedicated team is committed to producing quality products at exceptional value for the small boat sailing market. Zim Sailing is moving dinghy sailing forward!