Summary
Rotational Chief Engineer (50m+ SY)
Are you an experienced hands-on engineer with a passion for yachting? We're seeking a dedicated and resourceful Rotational Chief Engineer for a 50m+ SY. As the Chief Engineer, you will be instrumental in maintaining and operating the vessel's complex systems while ensuring smooth sailing on our upcoming journey to the Pacific after the next Med/Caribbean seasons.
Key Requirements
- Y3 or SV Chief Engineer 500GT License (mandatory)
- Proven experience as a hands-on Chief Engineer onboard large sailing yachts
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills in a variety of engineering systems
- Experience managing yard and refit projects efficiently
- Resourceful and self-motivated with the ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Strong leadership and communication skills, ensuring efficient crew management and collaboration
- Willingness to travel and be part of an exciting adventure
Responsibilities
- Oversee the vessels engineering systems and ensure they are functioning efficiently
- Perform regular maintenance and emergency repairs
- Manage and coordinate all aspects of refit and yard period
- Develop and execute preventative maintenance schedules
- Provide support and guidance to the second engineer during yard periods
- Ensure compliance with all maritime safety and environmental regulations
- Liaise with the captain and management on technical needs and upgrades
This is a rotational position, offering an exciting opportunity to work aboard a world-class vessel while travelling to some of the most beautiful locations. This is a private/charter program.
Benefits
- Competitive salary based on experience
- Rotation schedule for a balanced work-life experience
- Opportunity to be part of a dynamic and adventurous team