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Second Engineer (Y3) | 60-75m Motor Yachts | Palma
Palma de Mallorca, Spain · 11 years experience
Open to opportunitiesSummary
An experienced Second Engineer with 11 years in yachting, currently based in Palma between Mediterranean seasons. Has served on 60-75m motor yachts in busy charter programmes, handling watchkeeping, daily rounds, generators, HVAC and tender maintenance. Holds a Y3 certificate and is progressing towards Chief Engineer. Organised and reliable with a strong record on planned maintenance and yard period supervision. Seeking a Second Engineer position on a 60m+ superyacht.
Experience areas
Mediterranean10yCurrentCaribbean2y 6mShipyard and Refit Support2y
Work experience
Employer names withheld for privacySecond Engineer – 68m Motor Yacht (Charter)
2021 – 2026- Maintained the planned maintenance schedule at over 95% completion across 5 seasons of 16-18 charter weeks
- Supervised contractors during three yard periods totalling 22 weeks
- Trained and mentored two junior engineers, one of whom was promoted to Third Engineer
Third Engineer – 55m Motor Yacht (Private)
2017 – 2021- Serviced 3 generators and all tender engines with no unplanned downtime
- Reduced consumables costs by 12% by consolidating suppliers
Junior Engineer – 47m Motor Yacht (Charter)
2014 – 2017- Completed daily engine room checks and logs across 3 Med charter seasons
- Supported a 10-week winter refit including a main engine top-end overhaul
Skills
Watchkeeping and Daily Engine RoundsGenerator and Main Engine ServicingHVAC and RefrigerationTender and Toy MaintenancePlanned Maintenance SystemsHydraulic SystemsYard Period SupervisionElectrical Fault-Finding
Certifications
- MCA Y3 Engineer Certificate of Competency
- ENG1 Seafarer Medical Certificate
- STCW Basic Safety Training
- High Voltage Safety Awareness
- Powerboat Level 2
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