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19 Yacht Crew

2nd Engineer in Italy

Start date : 5th January 2026

7,000 EUR(€)

per month

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Position Engineering > 2nd Engineer

Vessel/Shorebased Type 80m (262ft)

Vessel Type Motor Yacht

Charter/Private Private

Flag State Non-US Flagged Vessel

Position Type Permanent Position

Yachting Experience 2 - 5 years

Michelin Star Experience No

Looking for Team/Couple No

Posted 5th Nov 2025

Job ID #3196472

Summary

2nd ENGINEER NEEDED FOR AN 80m+ NEW BUILD MOTOR YACHT

Start Date: 5th January 2025

Schedule: Shipyard in Italy


An excellent opportunity is available for 2nd Engineer to join the build team of a new 80m+ motor yacht, scheduled for launch in late 2026.


The 2nd Engineer will report directly to the Chief Engineer and will be responsible for the day-to-day maintenance and efficient operation of all vessel machinery, ensuring the highest safety standards in engine room operations. The role involves managing and monitoring all machinery and systems as directed by the Chief Engineer and demonstrating strong technical expertise across all onboard systems, including main engines, generators, fuel systems, water makers, HVAC, electrical and electronic systems, refrigeration, hydraulics, sanitation, and computer-based monitoring systems.


Candidates should possess a solid background in both commercial and large yacht engineering operations and be capable of overseeing and supervising engine repairs, servicing, and overhauls.


Applicants should have a minimum of 2–3 years’ experience sailing as a Chief Engineer or 2nd Engineer on yachts or vessels 85 meters or larger


REQUIREMENTS FOR APPLICATION:

-         Chief Engineer (Unlimited)

-         STCW/ENG1

-         PSSR

-          PDSD

-         Must be Covid Vaccinated

-         Willingness to undergo medical screening (TB test)

-         2 -3 years yachting experience as a Chief or 2nd Engineer

-         Excellent References are needed

-         EU Passport is needed due to extended months in Europe during the build


PACKAGE:

-         7000 euro per month

-         45 days leave per year. The position will turn rotational once the vessel is in operation or perhaps before. 10:10

-         Accommodation & Food Allowance

-         Medical

-         Flights


Visas

  • Schengen/ Visa-Free Exemption (or EU Resident)

Essential Qualifications

Entry Level Qualifications (or equivalent)
  • STCW 95 (STCW 2010)
  • ENG 1 (Medical Certificate)
Engineering Qualifications (or Merchant, USCG & AMSA equivalent)
  • RIII/2 Chief Engineer (Unlimited)/ Class 1

Location

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  • Destination Worldwide/TBC
  • Current Location Italy

About 19 Yacht Crew

48 Warwick St, London W1B 5AW, United Kingdom [ view on map ]

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