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Hill Robinson Recruitment

Chief Engineer in Australia

Start date : 17th November 2025

TBC AUD($)

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Position Engineering > Chief Engineer

Vessel/Shorebased Type 50m (164ft)

Vessel Type Motor Yacht

Charter/Private Private

Flag State Non-US Flagged Vessel

Position Type Permanent Position

Yachting Experience 5+ years

Looking for Team/Couple No

Posted 21st Oct 2025

Job ID #2991832

Summary

Chief Engineer position aboard Private 50m+ M/Y

This Sydney based yacht is seeking a well-rounded and knowledgeable Chief Engineer to join their program. Live ashore or aboard options available.

**ONLY Australian Residents, or those with the legal rights to work in Australia need apply **

Start Date:  November, 2025

Itinerary:    Sydney Based

Package:    Salary paid in AUD, plus Superannuation – 4 weeks leave and days in lieu

Experience and Attributes Required:

•   Minimum of 2 years’ experience on board 40m+ Yachts in similar role

•   Excellent trouble shooting and fault-finding skills

•   Experience with MTU Engines would be beneficial

•   Must be a hands on and proactive engineer

•   Attention to detail

•   Professional appearance


Qualifications Required:

•   Y3 – or AMSA equivalent (preferred)

•  MTU training certificate (preferred)

•   STCW BST (fully up-dated)

•    Seafarer’s Medical Certificate (Minimum 6 months' validity)


** Please read the full job description carefully and ensure you meet all the criteria listed before applying. A Crew Consultant will be in touch via email/phone should you meet the client’s requirements. **

Languages

English / Fluent

Essential Qualifications

Entry Level Qualifications (or equivalent)
  • STCW 95 (STCW 2010)
  • ENG 1 (Medical Certificate)
  • Drivers License

Location

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  • Homeport Sydney, Australia
  • Destination Sydney, Australia
  • Current Location Australia

About Hill Robinson Recruitment

G50/3, Gold Coast City Marina 76-84 Waterway Drive Coomera, Queensland 4209 Australia [ view on map ]

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