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Engineering

Mate/ Engineer


MATE / ENGINEER | 80FT SAILING CATAMARAN
World Cruising | Pacific & Asia | Permanent

Seeking an experienced, hands-on Mate / Engineer to join a privately 80ft sailing catamaran on an exciting world cruising programme.

Currently exploring the Western Pacific and Asia, their upcoming itinerary includes Palau, the Philippines, Indonesia and Thailand, with Europe planned for 2029.

Working alongside the Captain as part of a close-knit crew of four, this is a varied role combining sailing, watchkeeping, engineering, maintenance and deck operations.

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE
• Proven sailing experience with strong seamanship and ocean miles.
• Solid mechanical and electrical engineering skills, confident troubleshooting independently.
• Practical, resourceful and self-motivated, with a hands-on approach.
• Comfortable with extended periods of remote, off-grid cruising.
• A positive team player, happy to assist across departments.
• Experience on large sailing catamarans highly advantageous.
• An interest in diving, kitesurfing, foiling and watersports is a bonus.

REQUIREMENTS
• Yachtmaster Offshore or equivalent
• AEC 1 & 2 minimum
• STCW, ENG1 & Powerboat Level 2

THE PACKAGE
- Negotiable DOE
- 45 days annual leave
- ✈️ 2 return flights home
- Generous annual training allowance
- Generous, increasing retention bonus
- Permanent position with a crew of four

An excellent opportunity for someone who loves sailing, enjoys the challenges of remote cruising and takes genuine pride in maintaining a yacht to a high standard.

Department
Engineering
Role
Mate/Engineer
Engineering

Mate/ Engineer

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