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Captain

Sole Engineer in France

Start date : 16th July 2025

7,000 EUR(€)

per month

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Position Sole Engineer

Vessel/Shorebased Type 40m (131ft)

Vessel Type Motor Yacht

Charter/Private Both

Position Type Permanent Position

Yachting Experience 1 - 2 years

Looking for Team/Couple No

Posted 7th Jul 2025

Job ID #2878168

Summary

We are looking for a Sole Engineer to join a 40m+ motor yacht operating both privately and for charter. The vessel is currently located in the South of France and will remain in the Mediterranean for the season.

Key details:

  • Position: Sole Engineer (permanent)
  • Yacht: 40m+ motor yacht
  • Program: Private and charter
  • Location: South of France
  • Cruising area: Mediterranean
  • Contract: Permanent
  • Start: ASAP
  • Salary: 7000€ per month + charter tips

Requirements:

  • Experience as Sole Engineer or a strong Second Engineer ready to step up
  • Hands-on, independent and well-organized
  • Solid troubleshooting skills and proactive approach
  • Valid Y3 / EOOW CoC, STCW, ENG1

This is a great opportunity for a motivated and reliable engineer looking to join a professional team and commit long-term to a well-run yacht with a busy but balanced schedule.

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)
  • RIII/2 Y1 Chief Engineer (<3000gt <9000kW)/ Chief Engineer (SV) (<3000gt <9000kW)

Location

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  • Homeport France
  • Destination Mediterranean Sea
  • Current Location France