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Hill Robinson Recruitment

Chief Officer/1st Mate in Spain

Start date : 16th March 2026

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Position Deck > Chief Officer/1st Mate

Vessel/Shorebased Type 30m (98ft)

Vessel Type Motor Yacht

Charter/Private Private

Flag State Non-US Flagged Vessel

Position Type Permanent Position

Yachting Experience 2 - 5 years

Posted 5th Mar 2026

Job ID #3920319

Summary

Chief Mate opportunity aboard Classic 30m+ M/Y

We at Hill Robinson are seeking a Chief Mate who is dedicated to the Classic field! As this Motor Yacht is a True floating Museum … so if this is something what truly “floats your boat” then we are looking for you !


Start Date: March 2026

Itinerary: Western Med

Package: Competitive Salary paid in Euros / 60 days leave

Experience/Skills required:

  • Minimum 2 years’ experience as Chief Mate on a similar sized yacht
  • Possessing good navigational and watch keeping knowledge (including ECDIS)
  • Strong varnish, paint and teak knowledge
  • Must be a hands-on and proactive Mate with the ability to motivate and mentor the deck crew
  • Excellent tender driving skills and the ability to drive for water sports
  • Professional appearance with Fluent English (verbal and written)

Qualifications required:

  • Yacht Master (Min)
  • ECDIS General
  • PBL2
  • STCW (fully updated) with PDSD
  • Seafarer’s Medical Certificate (with min 6 months’ validity)
  • ** Please read the full job description carefully and ensure you meet all the criteria listed before applying. A Crew Consultant will be in touch via email/phone should you meet the client’s requirements. **


Languages

English / Fluent

Visas

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

Essential Qualifications

Entry Level Qualifications (or equivalent)
  • STCW 95 (STCW 2010)
  • ENG 1 (Medical Certificate)
  • Drivers License

Location

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  • Homeport Spain
  • Destination Mediterranean Sea
  • Current Location Spain

About Hill Robinson Recruitment

G50/3, Gold Coast City Marina 76-84 Waterway Drive Coomera, Queensland 4209 Australia [ view on map ]

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