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Working on Yachts & Superyachts – What You Need to Know.

25/05/2017admin

Thinking about a career off-shore? Dreaming of living the high life working on a superyacht? There are a host of different paths you can take; from deckhands and watersport instructors to steward/ess’, engineers and beauticians. Whichever route you decide to take, wilsonhalligan can assist you in your job search at every stage of your career...

How To Become A Yacht Engineer – Qualifications and Requirements

12/05/2017admin

If you are looking for a career as a yacht engineer, we’ve compiled a breakdown of the qualifications and requirements needed to start out, insight into the job day-to-day and how to effectively land your dream position. What Does a Yacht Engineer do? Depending on type, size and usage of the yacht, the Engineering department...

How To Become A Nurse Stewardess On A Private Yacht

19/04/2017admin

As the yachts get bigger, the demand for a vast skill set for Yacht Stewardess Jobs is increasing. One such skill set is that of a Nurse, but what does it take to be a Nurse on-board a Super Yacht and how do you apply? Read on to find out how to become a Nurse...

Crew leave – how to get the balance of time off right

25/08/2016admin

A contentious issue for Captains, Owners and crews is the granting of appropriate time off. Today, we will be looking at the issues surrounding leave time and how to deal with this most efficiently. What off shore crew life normally entails: Most people working offshore know that their job is never going to be a...

From shore to ship…what to do when you have landed your first off-shore job