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Yacht Crew Recruitment and Training

Sole Engineer in France

Start date : 1st March 2026

7,500 EUR(€)

per month

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Position Engineering > Sole Engineer

Vessel/Shorebased Type 38m (125ft)

Vessel Type Motor Yacht

Charter/Private Private

Flag State Non-US Flagged Vessel

Number of Crew 6

Position Type Permanent Position

Yachting Experience 6 months - 1 year

Posted 23rd Feb 2026

Job ID #3906831

Summary

We have a 38m private M/Y looking for a permanent Sole Engineer to join them ideally around the start of March.

  • The yacht operates a single season and has a home berth in the South of France.
  • She cruises around the Western Med usually from May-late September and is mainly used for day trips. The yacht is always in a port in the evening.
  • She operates with 6 crew in the season and they are looking for an Engineer who is happy to get stuck in with other departments.
  • The following licenses will be acceptable for this position:
  • SV Chief Engineer 500GT / 3000Kw
  • EOOW license along with a completed MTU 4000 series course.
  • Y4 along with a completed MTU 4000 series course.
  • Ideally you will have some previous yachting experience as you will be joining the yacht around the time she splashes back in the water.
  • On offer is a salary of up to €7,500 DOE and 38 days leave.
  • This could be a fantastic opportunity for someone based in South of France who is looking for a single season yacht and wanting to be part of a solid crew.

They do need an Engineer sooner rather than later so if you are suitable for this position then do not hesitate in sending across your latest CV.

Essential Qualifications

Engineering Qualifications (or Merchant, USCG & AMSA equivalent)
  • RIII/3 Y4 Chief Engineer (<200gt <1500kW)/ EOOW III/1 (SV) (<3000gt <9000kW)

Location

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  • Homeport France
  • Destination Mediterranean Sea
  • Current Location France

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