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12-10-2026

Deck/Engineer for 30m Sailing Yacht (Spain/Caribbean)

Spain
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Job description

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Position: Deck/Engineer
Vessel: 30m Sailing Yacht (SY)
Location: Spain, with a planned Caribbean crossing
Joining Date: ASAP
Rotation: 3 weeks on / 1 week off
Cruising Plan: Caribbean at the end of October, followed by a world cruise
Salary: 

  • EUR (€)6,000.00 Per Month


Job Description

An opportunity is available for an experienced Deck/Engineer to join a 30-metre sailing yacht in Spain as soon as possible.

The yacht will sail to the Caribbean at the end of October before embarking on a world cruise. The Owners will be living onboard for most of the time, so the successful candidate must be flexible, professional, and comfortable working in a guest-focused environment.

There may also be an opportunity for a couple to join the yacht, with a Stewardess filling the accompanying position.

Previous offshore sailing experience is essential.

Key Responsibilities

As per company policy, the main duties may include but are not limited to:

  • Assist with sailing operations, navigation, and deck duties.
  • Maintain and troubleshoot the yacht's engines, machinery, and technical systems.
  • Carry out routine maintenance and ensure all equipment is kept in good working condition.
  • Assist with passage preparation, safety checks, and onboard emergency procedures.
  • Support mooring, anchoring, and other deck operations.
  • Maintain high standards of safety and professionalism while the Owners are onboard.

Requirements

  • Proven offshore sailing experience — essential.
  • Fluent English — essential.
  • Valid STCW 95 / STCW 2010 certification.
  • Valid ENG1 medical certificate.
  • International Driving Permit (IDP).
  • RYA Yachtmaster Offshore qualification.
  • MCA Approved Engine Course (AEC 1 & 2) certificates.
  • Strong practical deck and engineering skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a small yacht crew.
  • Flexibility to support an extended cruising itinerary.

Employment Details

  • Yacht: 30m Sailing Yacht
  • Joining: ASAP in Spain
  • Rotation: 3 weeks on / 1 week off
  • Itinerary: Caribbean at the end of October, followed by a world cruise
  • Owners: Expected to live onboard for most of the time
  • Couple Application: Possible, with a Stewardess
  • Salary: EUR (€)6,000.00 Per Month

Application Process

Interested candidates should send their updated CV and relevant certificates to: email

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