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Burgess

Chief Engineer

Start date : 24th March 2025

8,000 EUR(€)

per month

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Position Chief Engineer

Vessel/Shorebased Type 50m (164ft)

Vessel Type Motor Yacht

Charter/Private Charter

Position Type Rotational (TBC)

Yachting Experience 5+ years

Looking for Team/Couple No

Posted 18th Mar 2025

Job ID #2685534

Summary

Burgess recruitment is urgently seeking a Chief Engineer for a 50m yacht

 

We are seeking an experienced Chief Engineer to join a 50m vessel. The ideal candidate will be responsible for overseeing daily engineering operations and addressing any technical issues that may arise.

 

Requirements

  • Y3 certification
  • Proven experience in a similar role on yachts or commercial vessels.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work under pressure.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
  • AVIT/ETO knowledge a plus

 

Responsibilities

  • Oversee and manage daily engine room operations and maintenance.
  • Ensure compliance with safety and environmental regulations.
  • Conduct regular inspections and troubleshooting of machinery.
  • Handle any technical issues or emergencies as they arise.
  • Collaborate with the crew to ensure smooth operation and adherence to protocols

 

 

Start date: ASAP

Location: Med

Salary: EUR 7500 – increasing to EUR 8000 after probation

Leave: Rotational 10 weeks on:10 weeks off

Own Cabin

 

Vessel Program and itinerary- Med based with possibility of turning Dual Season from next winter. Charter.

 


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

Burgess is 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

Visas

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

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)

Location

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  • Destination Mediterranean Sea

About Burgess

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

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