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Hill Robinson Recruitment

2nd Engineer in Australia

Start date : 29th December 2025

TBC AUD($)

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Position Engineering > 2nd Engineer

Vessel/Shorebased Type 55m (180ft)

Vessel Type Motor Yacht

Charter/Private Private

Flag State Non-US Flagged Vessel

Position Type Permanent Position

Yachting Experience 2 - 5 years

Posted 20th Dec 2025

Job ID #3814042

Summary

2nd Engineer opportunity aboard Private 55m+ M/Y cruising N/E Australia and the Pacific


Start date: Dec/Jan 2026

Package:   Competitive salary paid in AUD plus Superannuation

Itinerary:   East Coast Australia and the Pacific

*** ONLY Australian Residents, or those with the legal rights to work in Australia need apply ***

Experience/Skills required:

Minimum 2 years’ experience on superyachts in a similar role

​Excellent trouble shooting and fault finding skills essential 

​Experience with Caterpillar Engines would be advantageous

Must be a hands on and pro-active engineer who is able to assist with all engineering and maintenance duties aboard, including on the tenders, on deck and the interior

​Professional appearance with an enthusiastic approach to his career

Qualifications required: 

Y3 or AMSA equivalent

Hands on trade background is highly regarded

STCW (fully updated) with PDSD

Seafarer's Medical Certificate (with 6 months' validity)


** 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/3 Y3 Chief Engineer (<500gt <3000kW)/ Chief Engineer (SV) (<500gt 3000kW)

Location

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  • Homeport Australia
  • Destination South Pacific Ocean
  • Current Location Australia

About Hill Robinson Recruitment

G50/3, Gold Coast City Marina 76-84 Waterway Drive Coomera, Queensland 4209 Australia [ view on map ]

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