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Head of Department

3rd Engineer in Costa Rica

Start date : 15th December 2025

4,000 EUR(€)

per month

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Position Engineering > 3rd Engineer

Vessel/Shorebased Type 59m (194ft)

Vessel Type Motor Yacht

Charter/Private Private

Flag State Non-US Flagged Vessel

Position Type Temporary

Yachting Experience 0 - 6 months

Posted 22nd Nov 2025

Job ID #3659702

Summary

We are seeking a temporary 3rd Engineer to join a 59m motor yacht for a 44-day assignment covering a team member's leave. The vessel will be located in Costa Rica and will be sailing to the Galapagos for a charter. In this role, you will assist in the maintenance and operation of the engine room systems, ensuring compliance with safety and environmental regulations. Responsibilities include conducting routine checks, troubleshooting equipment issues, and supporting the Chief and 2nd Engineer in all technical operations. The ideal candidate will possess keen interest in engineering, strong problem-solving skills, and experience in marine engineering. A proactive attitude and the ability to work collaboratively within a small team are essential for success in this position.

Languages

English / Fluent

Essential Qualifications

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

Location

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  • Destination Worldwide/TBC (Galapagos)
  • Current Location Costa Rica

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