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Captain

Sole Engineer in Sint Maarten

Start date : 8th March 2026

10,000 USD($)

per month

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Position Engineering > Sole Engineer

Vessel/Shorebased Type 46m (151ft)

Vessel Type Motor Yacht

Charter/Private Both

Flag State Non-US Flagged Vessel

Yacht Built 2007

Position Type Permanent Position

Yachting Experience 2 - 5 years

Looking for Team/Couple No

Posted 3rd Mar 2026

Job ID #3917822

Summary

We are seeking a dedicated Sole Engineer for a 46-meter motor yacht based in Sint Maarten, actively cruising the Caribbean and East Coast US. In this permanent position, the engineer will be responsible for overseeing all onboard systems, maintaining detailed maintenance records, and managing worklists in preparation for an upcoming five-year refit. Candidates should hold at least a Y3 certification with an MTU course or a Y2 or III/3 equivalent, and we welcome applications from those with experience on smaller vessels. The role requires a proactive individual who can also assist on deck during guest operations and mooring maneuvers. Comprehensive medical insurance and 38 days of leave per annum are included. This position is ideal for someone with a strong technical background and a commitment to maintaining high standards in vessel operations.

Languages

English / Fluent

Visas

  • B1/B2

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)
Engineering Modules & Short Courses (or equivalent)
  • MTU 4000 Series - Approved Operator Course

Location

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  • Destination Caribbean Sea
  • Current Location Simpson Bay, Sint Maarten