Rotational 2nd Engineer required for a 56m Explorer Yacht (Private & Charter), currently undergoing yard works in Turkey. Beginning of 2023 will re-locate to Spain for further works prior to Mediterranean summer season. Schedule post Summer 2023 TBD.

Minimum Requirements:
Y3 or EOOW License, must have some experience on yachts.

• Proof of longevity with previous vessels.
• Able to work unsupervised when required
• Keen to gain an in-depth understanding the vessel and its systems. Able to positively contribute with ideas for modifications and improvements on various systems.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings, perform basic fault finding on electrical circuits.
• Experience with Planned Maintenance Systems – appreciate the importance of accurate maintenance history and spare parts inventories.
• Experience with, or keen to gain experience on AVIT systems. Vessel is looking into an AV refit next winter. Vessel uses a shore-side IT support company for onboard IT systems, but a working knowledge of the systems is needed by Engineers onboard.
• Happy to assist other departments when it is required.
• Amenable, friendly personality - Able to work well within a close-knit team environment and be respectful of other crew members.

Package:
10 weeks on/off rotation. Salary DOE. Charter tips split 50:50 with another 2^nd Engineer.
1 paid course per year after 12 months service, in agreement with the Captain.
The Vessel:
Good history of longevity with all engineers onboard. One of the Chiefs has been with the vessel for over a year, the other is stepping up after being 2^nd for just under 2 years. Our other 2^nd Engineer has also been with the vessel for over a year.
Well run engine room with a good budget. Use of contractors where necessary but crew need to have a solid understanding of the task’s contractors are carrying out and be able to maintain oversight of contractors onboard.