First Engineer Jobs

First Engineer Jobs

Welcome to the Viking Crew maritime job search portal for first engineer jobs.

A First Engineer is in charge of all engine maintenance, overseeing all machinery throughout the vessel- organising the work to be done and scheduling who on the team is the best for the job. In a 1st engineer job role, you will also take on the part of trainer for the rest of the maintenance crew, as well as working with new trainees to help them begin their own maritime engineering careers.

As a chief marine engineer, you could work on a range of vessels from cargo ships and large vessels to passenger cruises and superyachts.

Looking for maritime vacancies is the first crucial step in being able to travel the world in a chief engineer job aboard these vessels and pick up invaluable experiences as you work. Viking is happy to help you find the perfect senior engineer position for you so you can get to work on board.

Viking Crew require a Housekeeping Stewardess to join a private 100M+ motor yacht

Mediterranean
Posted 10 / 07 / 2025

Viking Crew require a Housekeeping Stewardess to join a private 100M+ motor yacht

Start date: Mid to late September
Location: Mediterranean
Package on offer: EUR salary, 60 days leave...

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Temporary Engineering OOW required to join a private 100m+ motor yacht

Mediterranean
Posted 04 / 08 / 2025

Temporary Engineering OOW required to join a private 100m+ motor yacht

Contact length: 2.5 months
Start date: 20th December
Vessel located in the Mediterranean
EUR Salary

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Viking Crew require a Stewardess to join a private 70M+ motor yacht

Indian Ocean
Posted 04 / 08 / 2025

Viking Crew require an experienced Stewardess to join a private 70M+ motor yacht

Start date: late August - beginning of September
Location: Indian Ocean
EUR Salary, 45 days leave
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Marina Specialist required for Windstar Cruises

Worldwide
Posted 24 / 12 / 2024

Viking Crew are seeking a Marina Specialist for Windstar Cruises to join in April 2025.

Marina Specialists are responsible for the daily operation and administration of Water Sports, Marina O...

Stewardess required to join a busy 50M+ private motor yacht

Mediterranean
Posted 30 / 07 / 2025

Stewardess required to join a busy 50M+ private motor yacht

Joining immediately

Cruising Italy -  Candidates should be EU residents or hold a Schengen Visa.

Main duties wil...

Crew Mess / Laundry Assistant needed for 100M+ private yacht

Mediterranean
Posted 17 / 07 / 2025

Crew Mess / Laundry Assistant needed for 100M+ private motoryacht, based in the Mediterranean / Europe. 

Start date: 1st September

Candidate need to have previous experience as Laun...

Viking Crew require a temporary Relief Chief Engineer to join a 40M Motor Yacht 

Australia
Posted 07 / 08 / 2025

Viking Crew require a temporary Relief Chief Engineer to join a 40M Motor Yacht 

Start date: 31st August 
End date: 1st November Yacht: 40m Private Motor Yacht Program: Priva...

Viking Crew require a 2nd Stewardess to join a 30M+ motor yacht

Mediterranean
Posted 06 / 08 / 2025

Viking Crew require a 2nd Stewardess to join a 30M+ motor yacht
Start date: Flexible
Location: Europe/Mediterranean
EUR Salary, 48 days leave

Requirements:
Valid STCW and ENG1...

HVAC Engineer required to join Holland America Line

Worldwide
Posted 01 / 04 / 2025

We are looking for a HVAC-R Engineer to join Holland America Line ASAP!
  The HVAC-R Engineer will be responsible for operating and maintaining the ship's main air conditioning and refrigeratio...

Executive Chef required to join Windstar Cruises!

Worldwide
Posted 30 / 07 / 2025

Windstar Cruises is seeking an experienced and qualified Executive Chef to join their fleet. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering the highest possible quality of culinary ...