ETO & AV-IT Guide: Your First Yacht Job, Made Simple

Everything you need to land your first engine room job on a superyacht, in plain language. Ideal if you’re a mechanic, electrician, plumber, HVAC tech or from a marine trade.

Inside:

• What the job is really like: charter days, downtime, pay and perks

• Certificates: STCW, ENG1, AEC 1 and 2, and the full MCA Small Vessel route to Chief Engineer, with schools and costs

• A sample one-page engineer CV

• How to get refit daywork, interview questions and your trial

• Engine room skills: daily rounds, generators, watermaker, black water, bunkering and safety

• Your contract checklist, a start-up budget and your first 30 days

• Where it leads: 2nd Engineer to Chief Engineer, with typical pay

• Checklists, packing list, glossary and FAQs

PDF · 18 pages · Version 1.0 (November 2026)

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