Guides for mariners

Support website if it was helpful

Today: 28 December 2025
3 months ago

Cruise ship jobs Week 39/2025

Please share, it's important for me

YACHT CAPTAIN OPPORTUNITY


3000 GT License required for a stunning 50m+ sailing yacht with exceptional travel itineraries ahead.

This is a rotational position offering excellent work-life balance with a professional crew and well-maintained vessel.

The ideal candidate will bring:
• Valid 3000 GT license
• Extensive sailing yacht experience
• Strong leadership and safety focus
• Flexibility for global cruising schedules

Exceptional opportunity for the right professional to join a quality operation with exciting destinations planned.

Apply in confidence: helen@warrenmaritime.com

ROTATIONAL CHIEF ENGINEER NEEDED ON A 100m+ MY (Private)
Start Date: 8th October 2025
Schedule: Med-based (Spain)

We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled Unlimited Chief Engineer with at least 3 years’ experience on 100m+ Yachts to join a prestigious 100m+ Private Motor Yacht on a rotational contract. This is an excellent opportunity for a proven leader to take charge of an engineering department on one of the world’s most impressive yachts.

More details will be provided at interview stage.

REQUIREMENTS FOR APPLICATION:
– Chief Engineer Unlimited CoC
– Minimum 3+ years as Chief Engineer on 100m+ yachts
– Strong experience with MTU 1163 & MTU 12V 4000 engines preferred
– Excellent knowledge of ISM systems and procedures
– Proven leadership skills and ability to run a large engine department
– Fully vaccinated against COVID-19, including booster shot
– Willingness to undergo medical screening (TB test)
– Available from early October for handover
– Excellent references are needed

PACKAGE:
– Permanent, rotational (10 weeks on / 10 weeks off)
– Salary: €13,000 per month
– Flights
– Medical Insurance

Please send applications to tanya@19yachtcrew.com

110m Motor Yacht. First Engineer Rotation. 2 on 2 off. $ 90000 a year. Y2 or above. Good all rounder. Hands on. Currently just doing Med season. Fabulous vessel truly a beauty. If your interested or you know someone please email joe@wizzwazz.com

Y2 1ST ENGINEER
Vessel: 110m MY
Start: Asap
Location: TBD
Rotation: 2:2
Salary: 7,500 USD pm
Y2 minimum
B1B2 visa
Schengen visa
This 100m+ MY is currently looking for a 1st Engineer to join the asap. You will have a minimum of a Y2 ticket, and be available to join within a week not a month. You will already have solid yachting experience behind you on similar sized vessels, and be a real all rounder. You will have both your B1B2 and Schengen visas in hand, and be able to show longevity on previous vessels.
To apply for this role, please email: tom@winchrecruitment.com

We are seeking a qualified Chief Engineer and 02nd Engineer for a 65m Charter Vessel, with immediate start.

Winter cruising Area: Red Sea

Chief Engineer

Requirements
• Chief Engineer CoC unlimited (Y2 or Chief Engineer <3000GT or Unlimited III/3 )
• Proven experience as Chief Engineer on yachts 60m+, with excellent References
• Strong background in maintenance systems, refits, shipyards, and troubleshooting technical issues and strong AV/IT knowledge.

Profile
• hands-on, team player, motivated and reliable

Contract
Permanent Position (non rotational).

02nd Engineer

Requirements
Experienced +3 years in Yachting on yachts +50m
Minimum qualification 02nd Engineer 750kw or more or OEW 750kw or more.

Profile
hands-on, reliable who works well in a team.

suitable for crew member who wish to be part of a travelling programme.
Must be an EU passport holder, or hold a valid Schengen visa, and located in Europe.

Permanent contract (non rotational)

You can send your CV and References to crew@expersea.com

CAPTAIN WANTED – 50M NEW-BUILD MOTOR YACHT | DELIVERY 2026
We are seeking a highly experienced and technically proficient Captain for a brand-new 50-meter luxury motor yacht
The YACHT IS SCHEDULED FOR DELIVERY IN 2026, and we are looking for a Captain to join the project early — to oversee final outfitting, sea trials, crew setup, and smooth handover.

Delivery & Initial Operations: (exact location TBC)
Yacht Type: Private, new-build superyacht
Start Date: late 2025 (to align with build progress)
Salary: Competitive, commensurate with experience
Requirements :
Service oriented
Proven experience as Captain on new-build yacht deliveries (preferably 40m+)
Strong technical knowledge of modern yacht systems
Strong documentation skills: manuals, checklists, warranty logs, handover reports
Leadership in building and training a new crew from scratch
TO APPLY, PLEASE SEND YOUR CV AND COVER LETTER (IN ENGLISH, PDF FORMAT) TO:
ASSISTANT.KATE@SMARTYACHTS.COM
SUBJECT LINE: “CAPTAIN APPLICATION – 50M NEW BUILD 2026”

We are looking for CRUISE experienced 2ND OFFICER for our reputable client in cruise sector.

  • Rotation is 10 weeks on/off
  • Navigation in polar area and Advanced Polar certificate are mandatory
  • Embarkation beg October

If you would like to become a part of our team, please send e-mail to: Luka.Burica@Wilhelmsen.com

Sole Engineer / EOOW (Temporary) – Ferries – United Kingdom⛴️

I am looking for an EOOW to assume the role of a Sole Engineer onboard passenger ferries operating around the Shetland Islands on a temporary contract.

Due to a cancellation, this is an urgent contract starting ASAP and can be ongoing if the first trip is successful.

🚗 Hire car will be provided so full UK driving licence is required.
✈️ Travel to the Shetland Islands will be arranged for you.
💵 Pay for travel time to and from the Shetland Islands.
🏠 Accommodation provided or live onboard depending on assigned vessel.

🛠️ Must hold EOOW Unlimited CoC.
🌍 Must currently live in the UK and have full right-to-work.
📃 All STCW’s and ENG1 must be up-to-date.

📩 If you would like to be considered, please send a copy of your latest CV to joshua.ingleby@arm.co.uk

Vacancies page

Check other vacancies

For daily vacancies please join Telegram or WhatsApp

Source

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published.