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Saltwater Recruitment

Sole Engineer

Start date : 1st June 2025

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Position Sole Engineer

Vessel/Shorebased Type 40m (131ft)

Vessel Type New Build

Charter/Private Private

Position Type Rotational (2:2)

Yachting Experience 2 - 5 years

Posted 21st May 2025

Job ID #2760070

Summary

ROTATIONAL SOLE ENGINEER 40M

We are seeking an experienced Sole Engineer for a dual season, private 40m. The vessel typically splits its time between the Mediterranean and Caribbean with the upcoming winter plans to be decided. 

Having recently undergone a full engine rehaul, the engineering spaces look like new! 

Requirements: 

  • To be considered for this role you must have a Y3 equivalent or above and be good with hands-on work and planned maintenance.
  • You must have at least 2 years' experience as a Sole/Chief Engineer. A mix of commercial and yachting experience is welcome.
  • The vessel is looking for a motivated team player who will integrate well with the crew. 

Benefits of this program:

  • Amazing, kind owner who genuinely cares about his crew.
  • Family-feel onboard. Great longevity onboard across departments with supportive HODs.
  • The Captain is very fair and aims to give the crew down time between trips.
  • Exciting, busy program with a constant flow of guests when in season so there is never a dull day!
  • Having recently completed a 15-year survey there is a lovely, modern engine room with all items having been replaced or overhauled. 

On offer:

  • Leave: 10:10 (weeks) rotation
  • Salary: DOE, paid in USD
  • Start: Ideally within the first week of June, joining in the Med. 

Essential Qualifications

Engineering Qualifications (or Merchant, USCG & AMSA equivalent)
  • RIII/3 Y3 Chief Engineer (<500gt <3000kW)/ Chief Engineer (SV) (<500gt 3000kW)

About Saltwater Recruitment

Evolution House Iceni Court, Delft Way, Norwich, Norfolk, England, NR6 6BB [ view on map ]