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Hill Maritime Group

Chief Engineer in Australia

CHENGAUS

Start date : 21st November 2025

170,000 AUD($)

per year

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Position Engineering > Chief Engineer

Vessel/Shorebased Type 53m (174ft)

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 9th Nov 2025

Job ID #2997786

Summary

HMG is seeking an experienced Engineer for a Full Time position.

50m+ Private Motor Yacht – no charters.

Based in Sydney. MTU Mains. Kohler gens, Kamewha Jet drive

5 day working week, 2 days off. Working the weekends and public holidays generally worked (days given in lieu).

4 weeks annual leave.

Live onboard or Ashore.

Overnight watchkeeper (1 watch every 10 days).

Working rights for Australia – No visa holders at all. Australian/New Zealand citizens or permanent residents only.

Applicants in Australia/New Zealand only.

STCW 95, Medical Certificate, relevant previous experience and certification. Experience is of greater importance than a high ticket.

Engineering team of 2, 2nd is very capable.

Standard MLC SEA contract.

$170,000 AUD per year, plus super.

Company car provided for personal use.

Languages

English / Fluent

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)
  • RIII/1 Engineer Officer of the Watch (Unlimited)

Location

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  • Homeport Australia
  • Destination Australia
  • Current Location Australia

About Hill Maritime Group

197 Newspaper Hill Road, Belli Park, 4562, Queensland, Australia [ view on map ]

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