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Burgess

Chief Engineer in Italy

Start date : 28th April 2025

10 EUR(€)

per month

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Position Chief Engineer

Vessel/Shorebased Type 50m (164ft)

Vessel Type Motor Yacht

Charter/Private Charter

Position Type Permanent Position

Yachting Experience 5+ years

Looking for Team/Couple No

Posted 26th Mar 2025

Job ID #2695217

Summary

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

 

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

 

Requirements

  • C/E (MN)III/3 or III/3 (Y3)
  • Proven experience in a similar role on similar sized vessels
  • Caterpillar specific license
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work under pressure.
  • Excellent communication and team leadership abilities
  • Hands on and proactive
  • Charter experience 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


There will be a comprehensive handover with the current Chief Engineer, along with full support from a highly capable 2nd Engineer. 

 

 

Start date: End April/Start May

Location: Europe

Salary: EUR 10,000

Leave: 60 days

 

 

 

Vessel Program and itinerary- Busy Charter vessel cruising Italy and France in summer.

 

Followed by 25 year survey next winter in shipyard in SoF/Italy.

 

Single season med based

 


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

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
  • Current Location Italy

About Burgess

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

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