2nd engineer/Deckhand

Category:
Deck Jobs, Engineering Jobs
Positions:
Deckhand, 2nd Engineer
Job posted:
June 18, 2025
This job advert has been checked and approved by Yacrew.

MUST BE AMERICAN OR GREEN CARD HOLDER
 
50 Meter M/Y      Cruising area U.S. East coast/ Bahamas/ Caribbean
 
The role is 2nd Engineer/Deck. 2nd Eng  when at the home dock and Deck when the yacht is traveling.  On average we travel approximately 100 days a year. Longevity is very important.
NON-Liveaboard position. You must have a residence and reliable transportation to get to and from work in Boca Raton. 
When the yacht is at its home dock the working hours are 8:00am - 3:30pm Monday – Friday. Very occasionally a late day may be required due to venders.
W-2 Salaried position.
There are zero “surprise” Trips.  All yacht movements are planned well in advance.
Traditionally this yacht has extremally low turnover.
The yacht will move if a Hurricane is imminent and all crew will accompany the yacht.
 
Job Requirements
License NOT required but must have mechanical/engineering experience.
Assist the Chief Engineer with the daily operation, maintenance and troubleshooting of all mechanical and electrical systems.
Perform planned maintenance and repairs on auxiliary systems including fuel, cooling, and sewage systems.
Troubleshoot and resolve mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues as they arise.
Assist with dry dock and yard periods.
Uphold safety procedures and contribute to a positive team environment.
Shared cabin. Male due to Cabin arrangements.
True Non- Vape/Smoker
No visible Tattoos
Must Pass Drug test
Must submit to Background check
No DUI Convictions / Felony Convictions

Certificates and Qualifications:

A valid STCW Basic Safety Training certificate is required from all applicants. Please sign up for an STCW course and obtain the certificate if you don't have it yet.