Summary
2nd Engineer – 85m Private/Charter M/Y
Seeking an experienced 2nd Engineer to join an 85m Private/Charter M/Y with an active cruising program. This is a hands-on role suited to someone, who is sociable, fit, and enjoys working as part of a professional engineering team. The vessel has a reputation for excellent crew longevityand supportive owners.
The engineering department runs with a team of three engineers and an ETO, and the successful candidate will be a strong team player, proactive, and willing to step in and set a good example when needed. While prior yachting experience is preferred, it is not essential for the right candidate with strong cruise ship background and the right attitude.
Itinerary: Extensive cruising schedule – currently in the Mediterranean.
Start Date: Within 2 weeks (by 15th October 2025).
Compensation Package: Salary: €6,300 per month / Rotation: 2:2 (8 weeks on, 8 weeks off).
Skills & Attributes
- Sociable, fit, and active lifestyle – enjoys being part of a dynamic, professional crew.
- Team player with a positive attitude, not afraid to get hands-on when needed.
- Strong technical knowledge and problem-solving abilities.
- Good leadership qualities, setting a strong example within the team.
- Previous yacht experience preferred but not essential.
Qualifications Required
- Second Engineer Unlimited STCW III/2
- STCW (fully updated) with PDSD.
- Valid Seafarers Medical Certificate (ENG1).
Other Requirements
- Male candidates only (due to cabin arrangements).
- British or New Zealand candidates preferred.
- Native English speaker.
- Non-smoker, no visible tattoos.