Seasonal Chief Engineer – Private 55m M/Y (LR – 4110)
- Category:
- Engineering Jobs
- Position:
- Chief Engineer
- Job posted:
- April 18, 2025
About this role
Seasonal Chief Engineer opportunity aboard 55 m+ Private M/Y – Pacific Cruising
This is an exceptional opportunity for a Chief Engineer to join for cruising the South Pacific Islands and NE Australia!
Priority will be given to candidates who are currently in Australia/New Zealand
Start Date: Beginning of May – for approximately 3 months (with potential to become permanent)
Itinerary: N/E Queensland – South Pacific Islands
Package: Competitive Salary paid in AUD, inclusive of leave
ONLY Australian Citizens or those with the legal rights to work in Australia will be eligible
Experience/Skills required:
- Minimum 2 years’ experience as Chief on a similar sized yacht
- Excellent trouble shooting and fault finding skills essential
- Experience with Caterpillar Engines would be advantageous
- Must be a hands on and proactive engineer who is knowledgeable in all engineering and maintenance duties aboard
- Possess the ability to delegate to a 2nd Engineer with a diplomatic and motivational approach
- Professional appearance
Qualifications required:
- STCW Y2 III/2 CoC – OR AMSA Engineer Class 3
- STCW (fully updated) with PDSD
- Seafarer’s Medical Certificate (with min 6 months’ validity)
Please read the full job description carefully and ensure you meet all the criteria listed before applying. A Crew Consultant will be in touch via email/phone should you meet the client’s requirements.
Work Experience Requirements:
All applicants must have previous experience in working on a Yacht or a Cruise Ship.
Language Requirements:
Good knowledge of the English language is required.
Certificates and Qualifications:
A valid STCW Basic Safety Training certificate is required from all applicants. Please sign up for an STCW course and obtain the certificate if you don't have it yet.
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