Deckhand / Engineer – Private / Charter 24m M/Y
An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced and hands-on Deckhand / Engineer to join a busy 24m motor yacht operating in the Mediterranean. This is a dual-role position comprising approximately 60% deck duties and 40% engineering responsibilities.
The yacht is seeking a driven, proactive and self-motivated candidate with high energy and excellent physical fitness. The successful candidate must be guest-aware, calm and polite, while remaining highly motivated and able to maintain the vessel in excellent condition throughout a demanding charter programme.
Start date: ASAP
Itinerary: Mediterranean
Package: Salary DOE, paid in Euros, with 44 days’ paid leave
Experience/Skills required:
• Previous experience in a Deckhand / Engineer or similar dual-role position
• Physically fit, energetic and comfortable working in a demanding, fast-paced environment
• Professional and presentable, with a polite and calm manner around guests
• Confident free-dropping, retrieving and securing the anchor
• Confident driving tenders and operating jet skis
• Strong deck maintenance skills and excellent attention to detail
• Organised and methodical when managing engineering duties and maintenance schedules
• Able to operate the watermaker and carry out fuel transfers safely
• Ideally experienced in servicing engines and generators
• Hands-on, practical and capable of keeping the yacht operational and guest-ready at all times
• Proactive, self-motivated and able to anticipate maintenance and operational requirements
Qualifications required:
• AEC 1 and AEC 2
• STCW (fully updated) with PSA/PDSD
• Seafarer’s Medical Certificate
• Seaman’s Discharge Book (preferred)
Please read the full job description carefully and ensure you meet all the criteria before applying. If you meet the client’s requirements, a Recruitment Consultant will contact you via email or phone.