Chief Engineer

Job Title: CHIEF ENGINEER

Vessel: 71m / 1,500 GT Yacht

Location: Dubai, UAE

Overview

We are seeking an experienced Chief Engineer to manage the overall operation, maintenance, and safety of all machinery and technical systems on board. You will oversee main engines, generators, technical systems (HVAC, plumbing, electrical), and safety equipment to ensure smooth, compliant vessel operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee and maintain all mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems, including main propulsion, generators, HVAC, refrigeration, and sanitation.
• Plan and execute preventive maintenance schedules, machinery overhauls, and shipyard technical works.
• Ensure strict adherence to international marine safety, environmental, and technical compliance standards.
• Manage engineering department inventory, spare parts sourcing, and technical budgets.
• Direct and lead the engineering crew, maintaining high technical and safety standards on board.

Requirements

• Chief Engineer license (CoC Motor) appropriate for vessel tonnage / power output.
• 5+ years of experience as Chief Engineer on large yachts (60m+ / 1,000+ GT).
• Hands-on expertise in diagnosing and troubleshooting diesel propulsion, power generation, and interior technical systems (HVAC, electrical, plumbing).
• Strong leadership and technical team management skills.
• Valid STCW safety certificates and Marine Medical Certificate (ENG1).

TO APPLY KINDLY E-MAIL YOUR CV: [email protected]

OR WHATSAPP CV TO: +971523436153

Pay: AED8,000.00 - AED10,000.00 per month

Work Location: In person