Chief Yacht Engineer (56m) – Immediate Start

Palmer Coolum Resort Pty Ltd; Gold Coast City; On-site; AUD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Palmer Coolum Resort Pty Ltd is seeking a suitably qualified Super Yacht Chief Engineer for our flagship 56m motor yacht, based in Southport, QLD. This short-term passage role may extend into a long-term position for the right candidate.

Immediate commencement is required (by 17 October). The role focuses on engine room safety, maintenance planning, and leading onboard engineers with a focus on efficiency and reliability.

Qualifications

• Extensive technical experience in marine engineering.
• Advanced knowledge of all onboard yacht systems.
• Proven ability to plan and schedule maintenance.
• Strong leadership and training skills.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safe operation of the engine room.
• Plan repairs and inspections of the engine and systems.
• Manage and train onboard engineers.
• Maintain inventory of engineering tools and spares.

Skills

Technical expertise

Maintenance planning

Leadership

Multitasking

Education

AMSA Engine Class 2

Job description

Palmer Coolum Resort Pty Ltd is seeking a suitably qualified Super Yacht Chief Engineer for our flagship 56m motor yacht, based in Southport, QLD. This short-term passage role may extend into a long-term position for the right candidate.

Immediate commencement is required (by 17 October). The role focuses on engine room safety, maintenance planning, and leading onboard engineers with a focus on efficiency and reliability.