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3rd Officer in United States

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Position Deck > 3rd Officer

Vessel/Shorebased Type 100m (328ft)

Vessel Type Motor Yacht

Charter/Private Both

Flag State Non-US Flagged Vessel

Position Type Rotational (2:2)

Yachting Experience 6 months - 1 year

Posted 20th Nov 2025

Job ID #3617257

Summary

100m+ Private yacht is looking for a 3rd Officer with a minimum of 6 months single-handed watch keeping experience and at least 1 year as Bosun or Lead Deckhand on board a 70m+ M/Y. The 3rd Officer will be responsible for assisting the Chief Officer in the overall management and operation of the vessel.

Key Responsibilities:

-            Assisting the Chief Officer in the day-to-day management of the deck department.

-            Supervising and training of crew in all departments.

-            Ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations and procedures.

-            Maintaining the vessel's navigational equipment and systems.

-            Conducting regular safety drills and exercises.

-            Maintaining accurate records of the vessel's movements and operations.

-            Assisting with the maintenance and upkeep of the vessel's exterior areas.

You must be confident with all aspects of exterior maintenance and confident in manoeuvring and handling of both jet and propeller driven, single and twin engine water craft of all sizes. Experience in water sports, fishing and diving would be an advantage.


Itinerary: Extremely busy worldwide cruising

Salary: TBC depending on experience

Leave: 182.5 days/year

Start date: 20th of January 2026


Minimum requirements:

STCW II/1 Officer of the Watch Unlimited

GOC

B1B2 visa

ECDIS

STCW

ENG1

Advanced Fire Fighting

Designated Security Duties

Proficiency in rescue boats other than fast rescue boats

 

Beneficial:

Ship Security Officer, Helicopter Landing Officer, Medical Care, Personal Watercraft Instructor, Powerboat Instructor, Crowd & Crisis Management

Visas

  • B1/B2

Essential Qualifications

Master/Skipper Qualifications (or Merchant, USCG & AMSA equivalent)
  • Reg II/1 CoC Officer of the Watch (Unlimited)

Location

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  • Destination Worldwide/TBC
  • Current Location United States

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