Summary
Position: 2nd Engineer
Salary: €4,500/month
Rotation: 10 weeks on / 10 weeks off
Start Date: 1st September 2025
Location: Mediterranean
About the Yacht:
M/Y SP1 is a 49.9m Tankoa S502, 499GT, Cayman Islands flag, private single-season yacht, based in Palma de Mallorca. The yacht runs a busy owner/guest program during the summer season, with winter refits typically carried out in Palma. The vessel is maintained to the highest standards.
Role & Responsibilities:
- Assist the Chief Engineer with all aspects of the engine room and technical operations.
- Oversee daily maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs of main engines, generators, watermakers, and auxiliary systems.
- Ensure all planned maintenance is carried out in line with manufacturer recommendations and class requirements.
- Maintain accurate logs, inventory, and engine room records.
- Support the deck and interior teams when required, fostering a strong team dynamic.
- Contribute actively to safe working practices, drills, and ISM/flag compliance.
Requirements:
- Minimum: Y4 CoC or equivalent (Cayman Islands endorsement preferred).
- Valid STCW, ENG1, and Seafarer’s Discharge Book.
- Proven experience as 2nd Engineer on yachts of similar size (40m+).
- Strong technical background with hands-on experience in mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems.
- Good teamwork skills and a proactive, problem-solving approach.
- EU/UK passport or valid Schengen visa.
Package:
- €4,500 per month
- 10 weeks on / 10 weeks off rotation
- Flights, medical insurance