Summary
Job Title: Second Officer
- Start Date: ASAP or latest 1 November 2025
- Leave: Time-for-time rotation
- Qualification required: STCW II/1 (OOW Unlimited), ENG1
- Salary: Competitive, DOE
- Contract type: Permanent
The Yacht
- Private Yacht
- Size: 90M+
- Itinerary: Worldwide
The Candidate Specification
We are seeking a professional and motivated Second Officer to join a world-cruising 90M+ private yacht. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of two years' experience as OOW on vessels over 70M and hold an OOW Unlimited certification. A background in commercial or shore-based maritime operations before transitioning to yachting is highly desirable.
This is a hands-on role suited to a level-headed and dependable officer who thrives in a structured, compliance-driven environment. The successful candidate will have a strong grasp of navigation procedures, ISM and ISPS systems, and vessel safety operations. HLO certification and experience with helicopter operations are advantageous. You should be a confident communicator, reliable under pressure, and eager to continue developing your skills under senior guidance.
- Required experience: Minimum 2 years as OOW on yachts 70M+
- Qualification: STCW II/1 (OOW Unlimited), ENG1
- Required Visa: B1/B2 and Schengen Visa
- Due to Cabin arrangements: Male