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Lighthouse careers

Chief Officer/1st Mate in United States

Start date : 23rd May 2025

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Position Chief Officer/1st Mate

Vessel/Shorebased Type 45m (148ft)

Vessel Type Motor Yacht

Charter/Private Private

Position Type Permanent Position

Yachting Experience 2 - 5 years

Looking for Team/Couple No

Posted 9th May 2025

Job ID #2746706

Summary

POSITION: Chief Officer

YACHT: 45m MY

USE: Private

ITINERARY: Currently based in the US

CONTRACT: Permanent with 60 days leave

SALARY: 6500€ to start then increasing likely to 7000€ upon successful completion of trial period

START DATE: Within 2 weeks (flexible)

REQUIREMENTS: Male due to cabins. Chief Mate 3000GT preferred (or strong OOW with leadership and yard experience). Experience on vessels 40m+ in a senior deck capacity. Competency with coatings, tools, and general maintenance. Valid B1/B2 visa. Ability to lead a small team effectively by example. Familiarity with Triton, Voly, or similar software is an advantage

Languages

English / Fluent

Visas

  • B1/B2

Essential Qualifications

Entry Level Qualifications (or equivalent)
  • STCW 95 (STCW 2010)
  • ENG 1 (Medical Certificate)
Master/Skipper Qualifications (or Merchant, USCG & AMSA equivalent)
  • Reg II/2 CoC Chief Mate (Unlimited) / Master <3000gt

Location

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  • Current Location United States

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