We are currently seeking a Sole Engineer to join a 35m+ Single Private Sailing Yacht.
We are currently seeking a dedicated Permanent Sole Engineer for a private sailing yacht based in Greece. The successful candidate will be responsible for the maintenance and operation of the yacht's main systems, including engines, generators and hydraulics. This role requires a hands-on engineer with sailing experience who can actively participate in sailing operations and assist on deck when necessary. The candidate should have a strong background in vessel maintenance and capable of working in a dynamic environment. The position offers an excellent opportunity to become an integral part of a close-knit, professional team, supporting the yacht's busy sailing schedule and upcoming operational plans, including dry docks and cruising the Greek Islands in 2027.
Start Date: ASAP
Candidate requirements:
- Sailing experience
- Valid STCW and ENG1
- Engine certifications: AEC 1 & 2 but prefer Y4 or Y3
- Proven track record as a sole engineer
- Hands-on experience with V6 Volvo engines and Kohl generators
- Good hydraulics knowledge
- Strong team player with excellent communication skills in English
- Shipyard experience
- Ability to assist on deck during sailing operations
- Experience in yacht maintenance for vessels based in Mediterranean waters
Package:
- Salary €5,500 - 7,000pcm - DOE
- Leave: 3.67 days paid leave per month
- Itinerary: Greek Islands, Winter in Athens
**More information available on successful application**