2nd Officer

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Category:
Deck Jobs
Position:
2nd Officer
Location:
Europe
Start date:
Mid-July
Job posted:
July 5, 2026
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Relief Second Officer

Vessel: Private Motor Yacht · Mediterranean (currently)
Contract: Mid-July – Mid-September 2026 · Relief cover (~2 months)

ROLE OVERVIEW

We are seeking a qualified Relief Second Officer for a large metre+ motor yacht currently operating in the Mediterranean. The position provides relief cover from around mid July to mid September 2026. The vessel is based in Europe at time of joining — Europe-based candidates preferred. Preferably with applicable visa(s) in hand. Career progression opportunities within the fleet.

MANDATORY CERTIFICATES & DOCUMENTS

  • STCW II/1 — Officer of the Watch (Navigational Watch, 3000GT+)
  • GMDSS — General Operator Certificate (GOC)
  • ECDIS (approved type)
  • Radar / ARPA
  • Advanced Fire Fighting (AFF)
  • Medical First Aid (MFAC) or Medical Care (MCARE)
  • Valid seafarers medical certificate (e.g. ENG-1)
  • Valid passport
  • References

IDEAL PROFILE

  • Europe-based — vessel in Mediterranean
  • Available from mid July 2026 for approx. 2 months +/-
  • Experience on large private / charter motor yachts preferred
  • Professional, presentable, strong situational awareness