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The Crew Network - Ft. Lauderdale

Chief Engineer in Bahamas

Start date : 5th March 2026

Maritime Labour Convention (MLC) 2006 Certified Recruitment Agency

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Position Engineering > Chief Engineer

Vessel/Shorebased Type 50m (164ft)

Vessel Type Motor Yacht

Charter/Private Both

Flag State Non-US Flagged Vessel

Position Type Rotational (2:2)

Yachting Experience 2 - 5 years

Looking for Team/Couple No

Posted 17th Feb 2026

Job ID #3900390

Summary

Position: ROTO Chief engineer - Y3

2:2 Rotation Paid x 12

**Please provide your location, available to start date, and salary requirements.

Yacht: 50m Motor- Private/ Charter 

Job ID: 1647781


Location: Bahamas

Start date: March 2 - 7th ideally - 2 months rotation

Itinerary: Bahamas, Mediterranean, Caribbean

License: Y3+

Requirements:Someone with experience onboard same size vessels is a must. Charter experience.

Strong engineering skills

- Y3+

- STCW + refresher

- ENG1 or current fit for duty marine medical (valid for 6 months)

- High standard 

- Well-spoken and clear communications

- Well-presented - physically fit for duty

- Covid vaccine

 Preferences:

- 100% non smoker

- No heavy drinker/party candidates 


VISA: B1/B2 visa (min. 1 year), Schengen if needed. Valid passport (min. 1 year). 


Background check and drug testing will apply.

Responsibilities: This role will be ROTO Chief Engineer

Salary range: Within yachting salary guidelines depending on experience.

Even split between all crew off any gratuity received. Paid 12 months per year.

Package: To be finalized during interview process. Standard SEA. Bonus and training benefits. Health insurance, flights, etc.

Languages

English / Fluent

Visas

  • B1/B2
  • Schengen/ Visa-Free Exemption (or EU Resident)

Essential Qualifications

Entry Level Qualifications (or equivalent)
  • ENG 1 (Medical Certificate)
  • Drivers License
  • STCW 95 (STCW 2010)
Engineering Qualifications (or Merchant, USCG & AMSA equivalent)
  • RIII/3 Y3 Chief Engineer (<500gt <3000kW)/ Chief Engineer (SV) (<500gt 3000kW)

Location

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  • Destination Caribbean Sea
  • Current Location Bahamas

About The Crew Network - Ft. Lauderdale

1800 SE 10th Avenue Suite 400 Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33316 [ view on map ]

Maritime Labour Convention (MLC) 2006 Certified Recruitment Agency

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