Sole Engineer

**Position:** Sole Engineer (Seasonal)  
**Yacht:** 40m Private Sailing Yacht  
**Location:** Australia & Fiji  
**Start:** When Found  
**Salary:** $120,000-$150,000 AUD + Super (Depending on Experience)  

**Snapshot:**
- Seasonal or Permanent Position
- Start: When Found
- Salary: $120,000-$150,000 AUD + Super (Depending on Experience)
- Flexible on ticket
- Location: Australia & Fiji

**Description:**  
A 40m private sailing yacht, currently in Australia, is seeking a Sole Engineer to join for their Fiji season and potentially beyond. The yacht is run with 6 crew, and the engineer should be able to work well in a tight-knit team. The captain, with extensive knowledge of the ship's systems, provides tremendous support to the engineer.

**Responsibilities:**
- Ensure smooth operation and maintenance of all engineering systems onboard
- Conduct regular maintenance, servicing, and repairs as needed
- Stock up on ship spares prior to departure
- Troubleshoot any problems that may arise
- Assist the deck department or help with watches underway (advantageous)

**Requirements:**
- Previous engineering experience on yachts
- Flexible on ticket (AEC or MED2 preferred)
- Trade background is favorable
- Work rights for Australia / NZ
- Ability to work well with a small team
- Good technical knowledge
- STCW certification

**Ideal Candidate:**  
The ideal candidate will have previous engineering experience on yachts, a trade background, and the ability to work well within a small team. They should be flexible regarding their ticket and have good technical knowledge to troubleshoot any issues that may arise. The crew is described as very active, fun, and professional, and the owner is respectful.

If you meet the requirements and are interested in this exciting opportunity to spend the winter in Fiji, apply now with your CV and relevant experience.