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Captain

2nd Engineer in Dominican Republic

Start date : 8th March 2026

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Position Engineering > 2nd Engineer

Vessel/Shorebased Type 56m (184ft)

Vessel Type Motor Yacht

Charter/Private Both

Flag State Non-US Flagged Vessel

Yacht Built 2019

Number of Crew 12

Position Type Permanent Position

Yachting Experience 2 - 5 years

Looking for Team/Couple No

Posted 3rd Mar 2026

Job ID #3917837

Summary

We are seeking a qualified 2nd Engineer for a 56m motor yacht, built in 2019, currently operating in the Caribbean and Bahamas.

The successful candidate will be responsible for assisting the Chief Engineer in the maintenance and operation of the vessel’s machinery and systems, ensuring compliance with safety and environmental regulations.

Key duties will include routine inspections, troubleshooting technical issues, and managing the engine room team to maintain optimal performance. Candidates should hold relevant engineering certifications, possess strong technical skills, and have experience in a similar role on a motor yacht or commercial vessel. A commitment to teamwork, safety, and effective communication is essential, as you will work closely with a crew of 12. This is a permanent position starting in the Dominican Republic, offering an opportunity to contribute to a well-maintained yacht operating in a dynamic environment.

Languages

English / Fluent

Visas

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

Essential Qualifications

Entry Level Qualifications (or equivalent)
  • STCW 95 (STCW 2010)
  • ENG 1 (Medical Certificate)
  • Drivers License
Engineering Qualifications (or Merchant, USCG & AMSA equivalent)
  • MCA Engine Watch Rating Certificate
  • RIII/1 Engineer Officer of the Watch (Unlimited)
  • MCA Approved Engine Course (AEC 1 & 2) Certificate

Location

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  • Homeport Nassau, Bahamas
  • Destination Caribbean Sea (Bahamas, Mediterranean)
  • Current Location Dominican Republic

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