TEMPORARY ENGINEER — 33M PRIVATE SAILING YACHT — Yacht Job

Winter Yard Period
Start date: 12th November 2026
Duration: Potentially two months, with a minimum requirement of two weeks
We are seeking a hands-on, organised Engineer with strong shipyard experience to support the yacht’s winter maintenance period.
The successful candidate must be confident managing engineering works independently during the first two weeks, while the yacht’s current Engineer is away. Should the assignment extend to two months, they will then remain onboard as Second Engineer, working under the engineer following his return.
Responsibilities include:
• Coordinating contractors and organising engineering works.
• Removing equipment for servicing and repair.
• Beginning winterisation.
• Tracking maintenance progress and maintaining clear records.
• Supporting general engineering, repairs and yard preparation.
• Providing a thorough handover and continuing maintenance work under the engineer direction.
Requirements:
• Relevant yacht engineering experience, particularly during refits and yard periods.
• Ability to work independently and prioritise tasks during the initial engineering cover.
• Strong practical troubleshooting and organisational skills.
• A cooperative approach and willingness to transition into a supporting role.
• Availability to join on 12 or 13 November 2026.
Please apply with your CV, relevant qualifications, references and availability for either the initial two weeks or the potential two-month assignment. 📩 r***@***.com
Good luck ☘️