Looking for a Sole Engineer or Engineer/Deckhand.
Why me: I like to understand and fix technical systems and I’m good at it.
Current location: Fort Lauderdale.
Highest yachting certificate: AEC 2.
Logged days at sea: 493 (Australia).
Trade: Electrician, 30 years of experience.
Last job: Sole engineer 130ft Hatteras.
Before that: Service technician for building automation. I have extensive knowledge of ventilation, lighting, heating, cooling, water management, frequency converter and other technical systems
Yachting experience: 3 years in Cairns, Australia both on deck and under the water (Glass bottom/Dive instructor). DAN insured PADI OWSI.
Boat licence: Restricted coxswain (Australian).
Engine skills: Repairing own cars and motorbikes and building emergency diesel generators.
Plumbing skills: Put in my own inground pool and two bathrooms.
Maintenance programs: PC savvy. Central operational control programming, Excel, AV/IT competent.
Growing up in Auckland, New Zealand it was easy to be attracted to the sea. This and a divorce are the reason for my career change back into yachting.
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