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Crew Management

Chief Engineer

Start date : 1st April 2025

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Position Chief Engineer

Vessel/Shorebased Type 80m (262ft)

Vessel Type Motor Yacht

Charter/Private Both

Position Type Permanent Position

Yachting Experience 5+ years

Looking for Team/Couple No

Posted 17th Mar 2025

Job ID #2683475

Summary

Job Title: Chief Engineer

Location: 80+m Private and Charter Vessel

Employment Type: Permanent

Salary: DOE (Depending on Experience)

Job Description:


We are seeking a skilled and experienced Chief Engineer to join our team aboard a prestigious 80+m private and charter vessel. This permanent role offers the chance to work in a professional maritime environment with a dedicated and dynamic crew.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and manage all engineering operations onboard, ensuring the vessel's systems are maintained to the highest standards.
  • Oversee routine inspections, maintenance, and repairs of mechanical and electrical systems.
  • Ensure compliance with safety and environmental regulations.
  • Diagnose and resolve technical issues efficiently.
  • Collaborate with the crew to ensure smooth daily operations and charter readiness.

Qualifications:

  • Chief Engineer Certificate of Competency (CoC) <9000KW.
  • Proven experience as a Chief Engineer on large yachts or similar vessels.
  • Experience with CAT engines is a plus.
  • Strong understanding of marine engineering systems and industry practices.
  • Fluent in English (written and verbal).
  • Excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and leadership abilities.
  • Relevant certifications and qualifications required for the role.



Languages

English / Fluent

Visas

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

Essential Qualifications

Entry Level Qualifications (or equivalent)
  • ENG 1 (Medical Certificate)
  • Drivers License
  • STCW 95 (STCW 2010)
Engineering Qualifications (or Merchant, USCG & AMSA equivalent)
  • MCA Approved Engine Course (AEC 1 & 2) Certificate
  • MCA Engine Watch Rating Certificate
  • MCA Marine Engine Operator License (Y)
  • 2nd Engineer III/2 (SV) (<3000gt <9000kW)
  • RIII/1 Engineer Officer of the Watch (Unlimited)
  • RIII/2 2nd Engineer (Unlimited)
Electrical Technical Officer Qualifications (ETO or Merchant, USCG & AMSA equivalent)
  • RIII/7 Electro-Technical Rating (ETR)
Specialised Audio-Visual Courses
  • Audio Visual/ IT Course
  • Television Receive-Only/ Audio Visual (TVRO & AV) Course
  • Audio@Sea (Seacertify)
  • AV@Sea (Seacertify)

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