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YOA Yacht Crew

Sole Engineer in United States

Start date : 1st October 2025

6,000 USD($)

per month

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Position Engineering > Sole Engineer

Vessel/Shorebased Type 45m (148ft)

Vessel Type Motor Yacht

Charter/Private Both

Flag State Non-US Flagged Vessel

Position Type Rotational (2:2)

Yachting Experience 1 - 2 years

Posted 24th Sep 2025

Job ID #2962888

Summary

We are currently searching for a Sole Engineer for a 45m+ private/charter M/Y. There are two options available for this position: Time for time rotation or full-time.


Light charter use. Heavy owner use during summer (day trips/regattas/standby). A great boat and nice program. They usually spend winters in the Bahamas and summers in New England / Maine. Vessel is connected to a sailing program so they attend the classic regattas. Great captains and crew.


Ideal candidate:

• Y4 minimum but Y3 preferred

• Male (due to cabin arrangements)

• Exp with IDEA planned maintenance program is an advantage

• B1B2 in hand essential

• All certificates up to date


Salary package: $6,000 (time for time) or $8,000 (60 days leave)

Leave: time for time or 60 days leave / 2 return flights / Christmas bonus at owners discretion

Start date: 1st of October

Joining location: USA

Visas

  • B1/B2

Essential Qualifications

Entry Level Qualifications (or equivalent)
  • STCW 95 (STCW 2010)
  • ENG 1 (Medical Certificate)
Engineering Qualifications (or Merchant, USCG & AMSA equivalent)
  • RIII/3 Y4 Chief Engineer (<200gt <1500kW)/ EOOW III/1 (SV) (<3000gt <9000kW)

Location

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  • Destination Caribbean Sea (NE USA, Caribbean, Bahamas)
  • Current Location United States

About YOA Yacht Crew

14 Caithness Court Jacks Point Queenstown 9371 NEW ZEALAND [ view on map ]

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