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A-Z Yachting Ltd

Chief Engineer in United States

Start date : 1st April 2025

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Position Chief Engineer

Vessel/Shorebased Type 49m (161ft)

Vessel Type Motor Yacht

Charter/Private Private

Number of Crew 10

Position Type Permanent Position

Yachting Experience 2 - 5 years

Looking for Team/Couple No

Posted 12th Mar 2025

Job ID #2676527

Summary

We are looking for a Chief Engineer for a 45m+ Private M/Y.


-Permanent position to start ASAP in Fort Lauderdale.

-US Citizens or Green Card Holders only!

-Itinerary: The vessel spends 90% of the time in Fort Lauderdale with trips to the Bahamas (will suit someone that lives in FLL).

-The ideal candidate will have a Y3 in hand with a Cayman Island Endorsement.

-Preferably have completed the MTU2000 series course.

-Should be a hands on Engineer that is organised and can lead a 2nd Engineer.

-Should be fluent in English.

-Non smoking vessel.

-Total of 10 crew onboard.


Salary DOE with a standard MLC SEA.


Languages

English / Fluent

Visas

  • Green Card (or US Citizen)
  • B1/B2
  • C1/D
  • Schengen (or EU Resident)

Essential Qualifications

Entry Level Qualifications (or equivalent)
  • STCW 95 (STCW 2010)
  • ENG 1 (Medical Certificate)
Engineering Qualifications (or Merchant, USCG & AMSA equivalent)
  • RIII/3 Y3 Chief Engineer (<500gt <3000kW)/ Chief Engineer (SV) (<500gt 3000kW)
Engineering Modules & Short Courses (or equivalent)
  • MTU 2000 Series - Approved Operator Course

Location

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  • Homeport Fort Lauderdale, United States
  • Destination North Atlantic Ocean (Bahamas)
  • Current Location Fort Lauderdale, United States

About A-Z Yachting Ltd

2-8 Towngate House BH152PW Poole UK [ view on map ]

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