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YOA Yacht Crew

2nd Engineer in Australia

Start date : 15th October 2025

TBC AUD($)

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Position Engineering > 2nd Engineer

Vessel/Shorebased Type 55m (180ft)

Vessel Type Motor Yacht

Charter/Private Private

Flag State Non-US Flagged Vessel

Position Type Permanent Position

Yachting Experience 1 - 2 years

Looking for Team/Couple No

Posted 8th Oct 2025

Job ID #2976777

Summary

We are looking for a Second Engineer to join a 55m+ private M/Y. The vessel is currently in Australia and will be cruising the South Pacific. They currently run with a Chief, 2nd and 3rd Engineer so the ideal candidate must be a strong team player and willing to teach.


This is an active program involving surf, diving and water sports. The vessel is currently based in Western Australia but they have plans to explore Indonesia and the South Pacific with some exciting things to come.


The ideal candidate:

- Y4 minimum

- All certificates up to date

- Minimum 1 year in a Second Engineer position on 50m+ yachts or offshore/expedition vessels

- Previous experience with Damen, MTU 2000 series, or similar systems highly advantageous

- Sound knowledge of electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic systems

- Experience with tender operations, cranes, and watercraft systems maintenance


Salary: TBC in AU$

Leave: 6 weeks leave

Start date: ASAP

Joining location: Australia

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 South Pacific Ocean
  • Current Location Australia

About YOA Yacht Crew

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

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