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Burgess

2nd Engineer in Italy

5,000 EUR(€)

per month

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Position 2nd Engineer

Vessel/Shorebased Type 50m (164ft)

Vessel Type Motor Yacht

Charter/Private Charter

Position Type Permanent Position

Yachting Experience 0 - 6 months

Looking for Team/Couple No

Posted 24th Oct 2024

Job ID #2479482

Summary

Burgess recruitment is currently seeking a 2nd Engineer for a 50m yacht

 

We are seeking an experienced 2nd Engineer to join a yacht operating a charter program with a single-season Mediterranean itinerary. This role requires someone capable of providing comprehensive engineering support, maintaining all onboard systems, and assisting with overall yacht operations.

 

Requirements

  • Certificates/License
  • III/I (Y) or MEOL (Y) certification.
  • Experience
  • Minimum of 2+ years in a similar engineering role, either onboard yachts or commercial vessels.
  • Experience working on yachts with similar size preferred, but not mandatory.
  • Technical Knowledge
  • Expertise in mechanical and electrical systems, engines, generators, water makers, air conditioning units, and auxiliary equipment.
  • Strong troubleshooting skills with a proactive approach to identifying and resolving issues.
  • Soft Skills
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a small engineering team.
  • Good communication skills to coordinate with crew, Captain, and charter guests when needed.
  • Organizational skills for managing maintenance schedules and record-keeping.
  • Background
  • Open to candidates from a commercial shipping background, provided they meet the relevant certification requirements.

 

Key Responsibilities

  • Engineering Operations: Assist the Chief Engineer in managing the daily operations of the engine room, including routine monitoring of all mechanical and electrical systems onboard.
  • Preventive Maintenance: Ensure regular upkeep and maintenance of machinery, including engines, generators, HVAC systems, electrical systems, and all other technical equipment onboard.
  • System Troubleshooting: Identify and resolve issues with various onboard systems, including propulsion, auxiliary systems, and electronic controls.
  • Logbook Keeping: Maintain accurate records of all maintenance tasks, repairs, and checks as per yacht management and flag state requirements.
  • Emergency Response: Respond quickly to any engineering emergencies and coordinate with the Chief Engineer and crew to resolve issues in an efficient manner.
  • Spare Parts Management: Assist in maintaining inventory for spare parts, tools, and consumables, and support in procuring replacement parts as required.
  • Safety Compliance: Adhere to all safety protocols and regulations as required by maritime laws, ensuring all equipment is in full compliance.

 

Start date: ASAP

Location: Italy

Salary: EUR 5000 DOE

Leave: 42 days

 

Busy Private/Charter, Single season Med based

 

Please also apply and register through the Burgess website. (via 'careers')

 

Burgess are an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

 

**SCAM ALERT** You will never be asked for any money or sensitive personal information during the recruitment process. Always verify details about the job, the yacht, and the recruiter using reliable online resources. Stay vigilant and protect yourself from scams.

Languages

English / Fluent

Location

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  • Destination Mediterranean Sea
  • Current Location Italy

About Burgess

Cunard House 15 Regent Street St James's London SW1Y 4LR United Kingdom [ view on map ]

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