Job Description:

Yacht Chief Engineer is in charge of the engineering department and is responsible for its safe and efficient operation. He/she reports to the Captain. As well as managing the Engineers, the Chief Engineer has overall responsibility for the engineering department. Tasks generally include:

• Day-to-day work of maintaining the mechanical and electrical operations of the yacht
• Supervising the rest of the team and ensuring that all planned maintenance takes place
• Coordinate operations with shore-side engineers
• Keeping the mechanical side of the yacht running without a hitch
• Manage and supervise engine repairs, re-huals and general upkeep in the Engine Room
• Manage and train subordinate staff in the engine room

Required Skills and Experience:

• Able to trouble-shoot and repair virtually everything in the confines of the yacht
• Have a good knowledge base of finding and purchasing parts for the yacht
• Experience or an understanding of International Safety Management (ISM) or Mini ISM is required
• ≥ 5 year experience working on ≥ 150 feet yacht as Cheif Engineer
• Fluent in English

Required Certification: 

• MCA STCW Chief Engineer (Yachts) Certificate appropriate for the engine capacity
• or MCA Merchant Navy STCW Second Engineer Certification
• or MCA Merchant Navy STCW Chief Engineer Certification
• or equivalent certification

Please send your full resume stating present & expected salary, date available to email:

recruit@aymhk.com or by post to The Human Resources Dept., Asia Yacht Management Co., Limited, Unit B, 15/F, Regency Centre Phase 1, 39 Wong Chuk Hang Road, Aberdeen, Hong Kong.