Chief Engineer

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Reference

VAC-4711

Sector

Cruise, Superyacht and Crewing

Salary

$9,500 to $10,000 Per Month

Town/City

Dual-Season Cruising

Contract Type

Permanent

Chief Engineer - 45m+ Private/Charter Motor Yacht

We are seeking an experienced Chief Engineer to join a 45m+ motor yacht operating a private and charter programme. The owners enjoy spending time on board and regularly entertain friends, so this is a varied role within a yacht that sees good owner usage alongside charter activity.

 

The Details

  • Salary: $9,500–$10,000 per month
  • Leave: 40 days
  • Programme: Private and charter
  • Winter: Caribbean, with charters starting in December
  • Summer: Likely Mediterranean, with plans to be confirmed
  • Additional: Potential yacht show attendance

 

The Requirements

  • Proven yachting experience as a Chief Engineer
  • Valid Y3 qualification - essential
  • Strong engineering, maintenance and troubleshooting skills
  • Comfortable managing the technical side of a busy private and charter programme
  • A proactive, hands-on approach with excellent attention to detail
  • Valid B1/B2 visa and Schengen visa, where required

 

This is a great opportunity for a capable Chief Engineer looking to join an active 45m+ yacht with a combination of private use, charter operations and an exciting Caribbean winter season.

 

 

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