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Captain

Chief Officer/1st Mate in Italy

Start date : 5th October 2025

TBC USD($)

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Position Deck > Chief Officer/1st Mate

Vessel/Shorebased Type 53m (174ft)

Vessel Type Motor Yacht

Charter/Private Both

Flag State Non-US Flagged Vessel

Position Type Permanent Position

Yachting Experience 2 - 5 years

Posted 3rd Sep 2025

Job ID #2941190

Summary

We are seeking a experienced, and hands-on First Officer to join a 172 ft / 52m motor yacht.

The Yacht is a busy dual season charter and private M/Y who often travels to areas outside of the normal milk run. The Vessel is currently in the Med, It will then cross to Florida for a yard period before heading to the Caribbean to start the charter season , following the Caribbean season the vessel will head to Ireland, Iceland , Scotland and the Uk.

We need a First Officer who is not scared to get stuck in and work on deck as well as keep all the systems up to date in the bridge . The candidate in question should have a good knowledge of all deck products , Be sufficient in leading a deck crew in a yard period and a busy charter season as well as have a good knowledge of Awl grip paint and varnish products. A knowledge of Mini ISM, Transas and all bridge equipment is required.

The vessel offers a standard MLC leave package , however additional leave is flexible ,

Qualifications & Experience:

OOW 3000 ( Essential )

Divemaster or Dive Instructor - Beneficial

STCW 95

ENG 1

B1/B2 and Schengan Visa

Game Fishing experience

The start date in Question will be around the 5th of October In Italy , but the date can vary for the right candidate . Competitive salary based on experience .

The Vessel is open to couples applying for the position



Visas

  • B1/B2
  • Schengen/ Visa-Free Exemption (or EU Resident)

Essential Qualifications

Entry Level Qualifications (or equivalent)
  • STCW 95 (STCW 2010)
  • ENG 1 (Medical Certificate)
  • Drivers License
Master/Skipper Qualifications (or Merchant, USCG & AMSA equivalent)
  • MCA CoC Officer of the Watch <3000gt

Location

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  • Destination Worldwide/TBC
  • Current Location Italy

More from Captain

  • Starting 11th Sep 2025
  • Permanent
  • 52m (171ft) Motor Yacht
  • Italy

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