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Cara Lees Yacht Crew Ltd

Sole Engineer in United States

Chief Engineer

Start date : 14th November 2025

Maritime Labour Convention (MLC) 2006 Certified Recruitment Agency

16,000 USD($)

per month

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Position Engineering > Sole Engineer

Vessel/Shorebased Type 50m (164ft)

Vessel Type Motor Yacht

Charter/Private Private

Flag State Non-US Flagged Vessel

Yacht Built 2006

Number of Crew 11

Position Type Rotational (TBC)

Yachting Experience 5+ years

Looking for Team/Couple No

Posted 14th Nov 2025

Job ID #3473783

Summary

We are urgently seeking a Chief Engineer for an immediate start for a 50m motor yacht, 3:3 rotational position joining the yacht in Florida.

Please note that this is a sole Engineer position.

Yacht and commercial background preferred holding the Chief Engineer Officer (750 kW to 3,000 kW).(STCW Regulation III/3) ticket as minimum.

An excellent level of English is required for this position

B1B2 visa in hand is essential

Schengen visa where required

Salary $16000 per month paid whilst serving onboard.

3 months on and 3 months off.

Shared cabin

SEA contract

Flights to and from the vessel

American owners, British Captain

Predominantly private use only

The yacht is currently berthed in West Palm Beach with plans to be in the Caribbean for the winter and possibly the Mediterranean next summer.

Languages

English / Fluent

Visas

  • B1/B2
  • 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 Y2 Chief Engineer (<3000gt <3000kW)/ Chief Engineer (SV) (<3000gt <9000kW)

Location

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  • Destination Caribbean Sea
  • Current Location Florida, United States

About Cara Lees Yacht Crew Ltd

1 Abinger Gardens Edinburgh EH12 6DE Lothian United Kingdom [ view on map ]

Maritime Labour Convention (MLC) 2006 Certified Recruitment Agency

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