Description
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.
EssentialOptional
Theoretical Knowledge
quality standardsengine componentsmechanics of vesselsmechanicsICT software specificationselectromechanicsoperation of different enginesquality assurance procedureselectronics3D printing processmaintenance of printing machinesfluid mechanicsCAD softwaremaintenance operationsprinting on large scale machineselectricityprinting materialsprinting techniquesheating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration parts3D modelling
Practical Skills
fasten componentsuse power toolsensure vessel compliance with regulationsalign componentsapply health and safety standardsread standard blueprintstroubleshootuse technical documentationwear appropriate protective gearrecognise signs of corrosionread engineering drawingsuse technical drawing softwarerepair sailing equipmentinspect vesselinstall vessel's safety equipmentinstall hydraulic systemsdetermine suitability of materialswrite inspection reportsoperate 3D computer graphics softwarebolt engine partsinstall electrical and electronic equipmentuse CAD softwareinstall transport equipment lightingdesign prototypesinstall transport vehicle interior componentsoperate printing machinerywrite records for repairsinstall plumbing systemslead inspectionsinstall pneumatic systemsconduct routine machinery checksoperate lifting equipmentperform maintenance on installed equipmentinstall transport equipment engines