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Whitewater Recruitment Ltd

Sole Engineer in Australia

Start date : 12th December 2025

13,000 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 2020

Position Type Temporary

Yachting Experience 2 - 5 years, 5+ years, 10+ years

Looking for Team/Couple No

Posted 28th Nov 2025

Job ID #3772573

Summary

We are working with a 50m Heesen who are currently looking for a temp sole engineer to join them over the Christmas period and into the new year.

  • Salary of $9000 + 7 days accrued leave per month (works out around $13000-$15000 for the trip)
  • 12th Dec to 20th Jan required (+ / - 1 week)
  • 2020 build
  • Preferably an EOOW ticket but a Y2 will be considered
  • Yacht experience is a must for this one please
  • Must be keen to help other departments - Drive tender, help with provisioning, interact with guests etc
  • This is not just a babysitting role. The Captain is a great Captain and he wants someone who will get on with all the crew and really make an effort for their time onboard
  • Candidates in NZ, AUS, OCEANA and SE ASIA are preferred due to location


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/1 Engineer Officer of the Watch (Unlimited)

Location

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  • Destination Worldwide/TBC
  • Current Location Australia

About Whitewater Recruitment Ltd

124 City Road London EC1V 2NX [ view on map ]