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Yard jobs in Makkum: who hires, what the work permit page says, and crew pay by yacht size.

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Employers

Yards that hire in Makkum

Makkum jobs are yard trades. The employers below list their own vacancies.

FeadshipThe Feadship careers site (in Dutch) lists De Vries Scheepsbouw in Makkum as a Feadship company. It lists these fields: woodwork, welding, metalwork, electrical engineering, yacht painting, engineering and project management.
KM YachtbuildersThe careers page lists a systems fitter and a yacht painter in Makkum, each 32 to 40 hours a week, and internships. The painter listing mentions a team of 80 colleagues.
Gebroeders van EnkhuizenThe homepage says the company builds and services yachts and has some vacancies open.

Feadship, KM Yachtbuilders and Gebroeders van Enkhuizen websites. The pages are in Dutch.

Visas

Working in the Netherlands

Residence permit or work permit

The IND says that if you want to work in the Netherlands, you need a residence permit or a work permit in some cases.

Pay

Crew pay by yacht size

Role45 to 50 m70 m and over
CaptainEUR 9,000 to 12,000EUR 15,000+
First OfficerEUR 4,500 to 6,000EUR 7,000+
Chief EngineerEUR 7,000 to 9,500EUR 8,500+
ChefEUR 5,500 to 6,500EUR 8,000+
Bosun / 2nd MateEUR 3,200 to 4,000EUR 5,000+
Chief Stew / PurserEUR 2,800 to 4,000EUR 3,000+
DeckhandEUR 2,800 to 3,500EUR 3,000+
StewEUR 2,200 to 2,500EUR 2,200 to 2,500

UKSA salary guide 2025, in EUR. The guide does not state the pay period and is not specific to Makkum.

Sources. Checked 8 November 2026.

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