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Location: Palm Beach, FL

Salary: $80K-$90K (Gross)
Position: Technical Manager

We are currently seeking an experienced Technical Manager to join our clients Yacht Management department in Palm Beach.

Job Purpose:
The primary purpose of this role is to support yacht owners and crew in maintaining and operating managed yachts effectively. You will ensure that these yachts are kept in optimal condition, maintained in class, reliable, ready for use when required, and compliant with all applicable regulations.

Key Responsibilities:
As a Technical Manager, you will provide technical oversight, guidance, and support to yacht managers for a designated fleet of vessels. Your responsibilities will include:
• Technical management according to the provisions of the Yacht Management Agreement.
• Ensuring machinery and engineering systems comply with the Company’s Safety Management System and the ISM Code (where applicable).
• Reviewing monthly maintenance reports and following up as needed.
•... Assessing defect reports and providing guidance for rectification, including Flag or Class notification requirements.
• Conducting periodic yacht visits, preparing technical inspection reports, and following up on identified issues.
• Developing a long-term (5-year) plan for major works on each yacht.
• Assisting with the initial assessment of potential insurance claims, including investigation and evaluation of damage.
• Supporting routine dry dockings and maintenance periods by:
• Maintaining professional knowledge through self-directed learning and continuing professional development (CPD).

Requirements for the role:
• Second Engineer, STCW III/2 (Unlimited).
• Chief Engineer, STCW III/2 (Y1).
• STCW Electro-Technical Officer Certificate of Competency.
• Seagoing experience as a Chief Engineer on large yachts or as First Engineer on cruise ships.
• Fluency in spoken and written English.
• Ability to travel worldwide on short notice.
• Must reside within a maximum 1.5 hours commuting distance from Palm Beach

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