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2nd Engineer in Bahamas

Temporary

TBC EUR(€)

Position Filled

Position Engineering > 2nd Engineer

Vessel/Shorebased Type 58m (190ft)

Vessel Type Motor Yacht

Charter/Private Both

Flag State Non-US Flagged Vessel

Number of Crew 14

Position Type Temporary

Yachting Experience 2 - 5 years

Posted 28th Jan 2026

Job ID #3860763

Summary

Summary

2nd Engineer – 58m M/Y (Private/Charter) – Temporary 2nd Feb – 17th Feb.

We are currently seeking a hands-on 2nd Engineer to join a 58m Motor Yacht

Program Overview

The yacht is currently heavily for sale, with owners transitioning to larger vessels. There may be future opportunities to remain within the fleet depending on circumstances.

Contract

  • ⁠temporary position
  • Salary: Day rate DOE but Good
  • Shared Cabin

Cruising Plans

•⁠  ⁠Start in Bahamas - drop off in Florida

Requirements

•⁠ Current location: US preferred

•⁠ EOOW (MN) III/1 or MEOL

•⁠ Previous experience with Caterpillar (3516C ME's, C7.1 Gens) beneficial

•⁠ Strong hands-on capability and willingness to work closely with the Chief Engineer

•⁠ Professional, mature attitude — no drama queens!

About the Crew

•⁠ Friendly, experienced, and hardworking team

•⁠ Comfortable yacht, positive onboard environment

•⁠ Teamwork-focused and respectful culture

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)
  • STCW 95 (STCW 2010)
  • ENG 1 (Medical Certificate)
Engineering Qualifications (or Merchant, USCG & AMSA equivalent)
  • MCA Marine Engine Operator License (Y)
  • RIII/1 Engineer Officer of the Watch (Unlimited)

Location

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  • Homeport Caribbean
  • Destination Caribbean Sea
  • Current Location Bahamas