Summary
Position: 3rd Engineer
Type: Full-time, Permanent
Location: USA, Caribbean, Mediterranean – Private/Charter Yacht
We are looking for a hands-on, eager-to-learn 3rd Engineer to join our dynamic team onboard. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a keen interest in yacht engineering and a drive to develop their skills in a supportive and professional environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist the engineering team with the day-to-day maintenance and operation of the yacht\'s systems and machinery.
- Perform regular checks and inspections on engines, generators, and auxiliary equipment.
- Ensure all technical equipment is in working order and report any faults to senior engineers.
- Assist with deck duties during charters.
- Work closely with senior engineers to learn best practices and develop your technical expertise.
- Maintain safety protocols and contribute to a safe working environment on board.
Required Qualifications & Skills:
- Previous experience on yachts or in a mechanical/technical field is a plus but not essential.
- STCW (Standards of Training, Certification, and Watchkeeping) certification is required
- ENG1 Medical Certificate (or the ability to obtain one).
- B1/B2 Visa.
- Team player with the ability to work well under pressure.
- Willingness to assist with deck duties when required.
- Good communication skills and a positive attitude.
What We Offer:
- €4250 a month + even split of charter tips.
- 60 days leave.