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2nd Officer in United States

Start date : 15th December 2025

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Position Deck > 2nd Officer

Vessel/Shorebased Type 53m (174ft)

Vessel Type Motor Yacht

Charter/Private Private

Flag State Non-US Flagged Vessel

Number of Crew 12

Position Type Temporary

Yachting Experience 2 - 5 years

Looking for Team/Couple No

Posted 4th Dec 2025

Job ID #3778863

Summary

Temp 2nd Officer – 53m M/Y

We are seeking a qualified OOW 3000 GT to join a 53m private motor yacht on a temporary contract, with strong potential to transition to a permanent role for the right candidate. This is a family-oriented program with wonderful owners who actively use the vessel throughout the year. The yacht operates dual seasons, spending summers in New England and winters between Florida and the Caribbean.

About the Program

  • Dual-season operation: Florida/Caribbean winters, New England summers
  • Private vessel with heavy owner usage
  • Supportive senior crew who value structure, communication, and teamwork

Requirements

  • MUST hold OOW 3000 GT
  • Valid STCW and ENG1
  • Proven longevity on vessels of similar size
  • Open to newly qualified OOWs with strong deck experience — you will frequently lead the deck team
  • B1/B2, Green Card, or US citizenship

Package

  • Salary DOE
  • 13th-month bonus
  • 90 days of leave per year on offer

Joining date: No later than 15 December 2025 in the Caribbean







Languages

English / Fluent

Visas

  • B1/B2
  • Green Card (or US Citizen)

Essential Qualifications

Entry Level Qualifications (or equivalent)
  • STCW 95 (STCW 2010)
  • ENG 1 (Medical Certificate)
  • Drivers License
Master/Skipper Qualifications (or Merchant, USCG & AMSA equivalent)
  • MCA CoC Officer of the Watch <3000gt

Location

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  • Homeport United States
  • Destination Worldwide/TBC
  • Current Location United States