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Chief Engineer

Chief Engineer
  • Job ID #653410
  • 50m (164ft) Motor Yacht
  • Starting 7th Jan 2019
  • Malta
  • Permanent
  • EUR (€)7,500.00 Per Month
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Chief Engineer

Chief Engineer
  • Job ID #645907
  • 50m (164ft) Motor Yacht
  • Starting 1st Mar 2018
  • France
  • Rotational
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Chief Engineer

Chief Engineer
  • Job ID #652167
  • 45m (148ft) Motor Yacht
  • Starting 15th Dec 2018
  • Micronesia, Federated States of
  • Permanent
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Chief Engineer

Chief Engineer
  • Job ID #644491
  • 55m (180ft) Motor Yacht
  • Starting 10th Jan 2019
  • Spain
  • Permanent
  • EUR (€)10,000.00 Per Month
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Chief Engineer

Chief Engineer
  • Job ID #651791
  • 46m (151ft) Motor Yacht
  • Starting 5th Jan 2018
  • United States
  • Permanent
  • USD ($)9,000.00 Per Month
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Chief Engineer

Chief Engineer
  • Job ID #650941
  • 59m (194ft) Motor Yacht
  • Starting 10th Dec 2018
  • Rotational
  • EUR (€)8,000.00 Per Month
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Chief Engineer

Chief Engineer
  • Job ID #650691
  • 80m (262ft) Motor Yacht
  • Starting 10th Dec 2018
  • Permanent
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Chief Engineer

Chief Engineer
  • Job ID #648652
  • 50m (164ft) Motor Yacht
  • Starting 5th Dec 2018
  • United States
  • Permanent
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Chief Engineer

Chief Engineer
  • Job ID #648401
  • We are searching for a Chief Engineer to work aboard this 50m+ SY RO...
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Chief Engineer

Chief Engineer
  • Job ID #648335
  • 100m (328ft) Motor Yacht
  • Starting 15th Jan 2018
  • Italy
  • Permanent
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Chief Engineer

Chief Engineer
  • Job ID #648136
  • 34m (112ft) Commercial Vessel
  • Starting 15th Dec 2018
  • United States
  • Permanent
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Chief Engineer

Chief Engineer
  • Job ID #647797
  • 100m (328ft) Motor Yacht
  • Starting 15th Dec 2018
  • Temporary
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Chief Engineer

Chief Engineer
  • Job ID #646105
  • 50m (164ft) Motor Yacht
  • Starting 30th Nov 2018
  • United States
  • Temporary
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Chief Engineer

Chief Engineer
  • Job ID #645700
  • 47m (154ft) Motor Yacht
  • Starting 18th Dec 2018
  • Malaysia
  • Rotational
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Chief Engineer

Chief Engineer
  • Job ID #639615
  • 63m (207ft) Motor Yacht
  • Starting 26th Nov 2018
  • Permanent
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Chief Engineer

The Chief Engineer is responsible for the safe working order of every piece of machinery on board a yacht and the ultimate safety for engine room operations. Depending on the size of the yacht the Chief Engineer will either be managing a team of engineers and ETO or will be Sole Engineer on board. The Chief will manage the day-to-day running of the team; execute planned maintenance programme as well as preventative maintenance. This position will require an extensive range of technical knowledge and although there will be a large element of administration and paperwork; the Chief is expected to be hands on. The chief will be experienced with working on yacht engines, generators, drive systems, water-makers, electrical systems, air conditioning units, servicing of tenders and jet skis. Have good ability to secure outside contractors; ordering of parts in ports worldwide and project manage.

Salary range

EUR 4000 to EUR 12000 Per Month

Qualifications, training and skills required
  • Qualifications, this really depends on the size of the vessel and their safe manning requirements as to which certificate the Chief Engineer must hold – Y4-Y1 to Chief Engineer Unlimited
  • Experienced with a variety of yacht engine types, generators, electrical systems, water makers and air conditioning units
  • Have an understanding of ISM
  • Manage and supervise
  • Good Leadership skills
  • Ability to delegate
Extra desired training
  • New build / project management experience
  • Foreign language skills