Chief Engineer in Australia

Summary

Chief Engineer opportunity aboard 55m+ Private M/Y with a base on the East Coast of Australia

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced local candidate to have home base!

**Only candidates with the rights to legally work in Australia may apply!**

Start Date: ASAP

Itinerary: South Pacific Cruising around Australia and Beyond

Package: Competitive Salary paid in AUD

Experience/Skills required:

·      Minimum 2 years’ experience as Chief Engineer on a similar sized yacht

·      Excellent trouble shooting and fault-finding skills essential

·      Experience with Caterpillar Engines would be advantageous

·      Must be a hands-on and proactive engineer who is knowledgeable in all engineering and maintenance duties aboard

·      Possess the ability to delegate to a 2^nd Engineer with a diplomatic and motivational approach

·      Professional appearance

Qualifications required:

·      STCW Y2 III/2 CoC

·      STCW (fully updated) with PDSD

·      Seafarer’s Medical Certificate (with min 6 months’ validity)

·      Discharge Book

** Please read the full job description carefully and ensure you meet all the criteria listed before applying. A Crew Consultant will be in touch via email/phone should you meet the client’s requirements. **

Essential Qualifications

Entry Level Qualifications (or equivalent)

• STCW 95 (STCW 2010)
• ENG 1 (Medical Certificate)
• Drivers License

Engineering Qualifications (or Merchant, USCG & AMSA equivalent)

• RIII/2 Y2 Chief Engineer (<3000gt <3000kW)/ Chief Engineer (SV) (<3000gt <9000kW)