Jobs available from Wilson Halligan

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Title : 2ND ENGINEER / CHIEF ENGINEER  New Ref: 881020
Precis : Our client a 55m+ Yacht is requiring applications from experienced yacht 2nd Engineers/Chief Engineers.

The position is ideal for a newly qualified Y3 Engineer looking for a straight forward yacht.

Applicants must have at least two years as 2nd Engineer onboard similar sized yachts.

Candidates must hold a valid Y3 as a minimum.
Candidates must have experience of 40m+ yachts working with Caterpillar Engines. A good knowledge of AV/IT systems would be advantageous.

Duties would include all aspect of Engineering and managing a busy Engine Room.

Applications from Cruise or Commercial candidates cannot be considered for this position at the request of our client.

Rotation: 2:2 after trial period
Salary: €5000/€7000
Start date: October

Again, thank you for your application and interest in wilsonhalligan

Due to the anticipated volume of responses, it is difficult to keep all applicants informed as to whether they are strongly considered to have initially met the client and job requirements. Therefore, if you do not hear from us within 7 working days, please consider that, regretfully, we are unable to forward your paperwork since there are other candidates applying who more closely meet the client's needs, for the position advertised.
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Title : 2ND ENGINEER  New Ref: 881011
Precis : Our client a 70m+ Yacht is requiring applications from 2nd Engineers who are willing to live ashore for this position.

Candidates must hold a valid Commercial 2nd Unlimited Certificate as a minimum

Duties would include all aspect of Engineering

Responsible to the Chief Engineer

Ideal candidates must have experience of 50m+ yachts working with Diesel Electric systems. A good knowledge of AV/IT systems would be advantageous and a detailed knowledge of planned maintenance systems.


Rotation: 45 days leave per Year
Salary: Approximate €4500

The yacht has permanent residency in the Majorca; this position would suit candidates looking for a Yacht with a home port. Weekends are not worked unless the Owner is onboard.

Again, thank you for your application and interest in wilsonhalligan

Due to the anticipated volume of responses, it is difficult to keep all applicants informed as to whether they are strongly considered to have initially met the client and job requirements. Therefore, if you do not hear from us within 7 working days, please consider that, regretfully, we are unable to forward your paperwork since there are other candidates applying who more closely meet the client's needs, for the position advertised.
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Title : 2ND ENGINEER  New Ref: 880512
Precis : Our client a 100m+ Yacht is requiring applications from experienced yacht 2nd Engineers

Applicants must have a history of Yacht Engineering

Candidates must hold a valid Commercial 2nd Unlimited Certificate
Duties would include all aspect of Engineering and managing a busy Engine Room

Responsible to the Chief Engineer

Candidates must would have experience of 100m+ yachts working with Diesel Electric systems. A good knowledge of AV/IT systems would be advantageous and a detailed knowledge of planned maintenance systems.

Applications from Cruise or Commercial candidates cannot be considered for this position at the request of our client.

Rotation: 4 months on and 2 months off.
Salary: Dependant on experience

Again, thank you for your application and interest in wilsonhalligan

Due to the anticipated volume of responses, it is difficult to keep all applicants informed as to whether they are strongly considered to have initially met the client and job requirements. Therefore, if you do not hear from us within 7 working days, please consider that, regretfully, we are unable to forward your paperwork since there are other candidates applying who more closely meet the client's needs, for the position advertised.
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Title : 1ST OFFICER  New Ref: 880913
Precis : Our client a 100m+ Yacht is requiring applications from experienced yacht 1st Officers or Chief Officers. The position is for a 1st Officer.

Applicants must have a minimum of 2 years previous experience as either 1st Officer or Chief Officer onboard yachts of 70m and greater.

Candidates must hold a valid Commercial Masters Unlimited Ticket
Duties would include all aspect of Navigation, Safety Officer, Security Officer and managing the deck of a busy Yacht.
Responsible to the Chief Officer and Captain
Ideal candidates would have history of helicopter operations, managing large teams and history of ISM.
Applications from Cruise or Commercial candidates cannot be considered for this position at the request of our client.

Again, thank you for your application and interest in wilsonhalligan

Due to the anticipated volume of responses, it is difficult to keep all applicants informed as to whether they are strongly considered to have initially met the client and job requirements. Therefore, if you do not hear from us within 7 working days, please consider that, regretfully, we are unable to forward your paperwork since there are other candidates applying who more closely meet the client's needs, for the position advertised.
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Title : DECKHAND 160M+ NEW BUILD  New Ref: 880740
Precis : Our client a 160m+ new build is requiring applications from experienced Deckhands.

Applicants must have a minimum of 1 year previous experience as Deckhand onboard yachts of 70m and greater.

Ideal candidates would hold either Yacht Master qualifications or Efficient Deckhand certificate.
Duties would include all aspect of Deck maintenance; varnishing, polishing and washing down along with launching, recovering and driving of the onboard Tenders, responsible to the Bosun and Chief Officer.

A history in Tender boat driving and Awlgrip products would be an advantage.
Applicants must have proven longevity.

Again, thank you for your application and interest in wilsonhalligan

Due to the anticipated volume of responses, it is difficult to keep all applicants informed as to whether they are strongly considered to have initially met the client and job requirements. Therefore, if you do not hear from us within 7 working days, please consider that, regretfully, we are unable to forward your paperwork since there are other candidates applying who more closely meet the client's needs, for the position advertised.
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Title : HEAD HOUSEKEEPER   New Ref: 880926
Precis : The Head Housekeeper must have good experience aboard yachts, responsible for the upkeep of all interior guest and crew areas, solid working knowledge and experience of caring for fine materials and furnishings, able to train inexperienced steward/esses in housekeeping and laundry procedures, and needs to be very confident in a supervisory role running the housekeeping department and organizing and creating work lists and rosters for up to 8 stews, including ongoing interior maintenance planning for yacht with a large interior volume.

Working under the direction Chief Steward/ess the candidates must be willing to work hands on with steward/esses in the department as required.

Again, thank you for your application and interest in wilsonhalligan.

Due to the anticipated volume of responses, it is difficult to keep all applicants informed as to whether they are strongly considered to have initially met the client and job requirements.Therefore, if you do not hear from us within 7 working days, please consider that, regretfully, we are unable to forward your paperwork since there are other candidates applying who more closely meet the client's needs, for the position advertised.
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Title : HOUSEKEEPER / NURSE  New Ref: 880874
Precis : This position has dual responsibilities to fulfil the medical needs as well as the service needs of the yacht. The Stewardess /Nurse ensures the owners, guests and crew are provided with onboard medical care and to ensure the owners and their guests are provided with the highest level of service and attention specifically tailored to their needs during their stay on board.

Current “Registered Nurse” certificate and a minimum of 2 years of nursing experience post registration; emergency, travel and/or dive medicine experience preferred.

The individual must be comfortable working in a remote nursing environment without the hands on support of a nursing team.

Familiarity with different Housekeeping techniques, this may include: detail cleaning procedures, turn down services, knowledge of laundry operation and inventory control.

Again, thank you for your application and interest in wilsonhalligan.

Due to the anticipated volume of responses, it is difficult to keep all applicants informed as to whether they are strongly considered to have initially met the client and job requirements.Therefore, if you do not hear from us within 7 working days, please consider that, regretfully, we are unable to forward your paperwork since there are other candidates applying who more closely meet the client's needs, for the position advertised.
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Title : BOSUN  New Ref: 880740
Precis : We currently have a range of 100+ meters yachts looking for a highly experienced Bosun with a minimum level of 2 years on yachts larger than 70 meters. A wide range of knowledge of deck maintenance will be required, be capable of supervising deckhands, driving tenders and maintaining the highest standards of finish. The ideal candidates will have their Yachtmaster qualifications and appropriate References.

Again, thank you for your application and interest in wilsonhalligan.

Due to the anticipated volume of responses, it is difficult to keep all applicants informed as to whether they are strongly considered to have initially met the client and job requirements.Therefore, if you do not hear from us within 7 working days, please consider that, regretfully, we are unable to forward your paperwork since there are other candidates applying who more closely meet the client's needs, for the position advertised.
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