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Joseph Wallace

@joe_wallace88

Class 1 Unlimited Engineer in Maritime Industry

Dover, United Kingdom
Available Now
Job Preferences
Chief Engineer+2
Motor
100m++4
Private & Charter+2
Rotational
Not Considered

About

I have over 15 years of experience in the maritime industry, working on vessels ranging from 70m to 160m. I have extensive knowledge of various propulsion systems and have been involved in new build projects, commissioning systems, and managing engineering departments.

Personal Details

Age37 years
GenderMale
ResidenceUnited Kingdom

Career Objective

I am seeking a Chief Engineer position that allows me to utilize and build upon my extensive experience in the maritime industry.

Passports

United Kingdom

Visas

C1/D

Hobbies & Interests

I enjoy Formula 1, football, rugby, skiing, tennis, golf, and keeping fit. I also have a passion for film and literature.

Experience

Chief Engineer

Current
Jul 2025 - Present
M/Y Eileen

Planned and organised the Intermediate Survey and winter yard period in close coordination with Class and the Shipyard. There was no management company for this vessel so everything was done in-house through the Chief Engineer. This role required constant face time with the Owner and working closely with the Captain to ensure the vessel and its systems were kept to the highest standard.

2nd Engineer

Feb 2022 - Mar 2025
M/Y Energy

Organised the initial set up for the new build yacht with the Chief Engineer. Oversaw the initial spares order for all machinery onboard. Partook in harbour acceptance tests with the Owner's representatives and Lloyd's surveyor for the systems onboard as they were commissioned. In charge of the overall running of the engine room and associated machinery spaces and responsible for the training and work assigned to the 3rd and 4th Engineers.

2nd Engineer

Apr 2020 - Oct 2021
M/Y Neninka

Worked 2nd Engineer in a team of 3 people on 68 m new build motor yacht. Acted as single hand watch keeper in charge of the entire maintenance of the engine room and assisted the Chief Engineer with purchasing and organising contractors for various yard works during the warranty period.

Certifications & Qualifications

Chief Engineer

Chief Engineer Unlimited (III/2)

Supplementary

MTU 4000
MTU 2000

Other

STCW Basic Safety Training
STCW Advanced Fire Fighting
ENG 1 Medical Fitness Certificate
HELM (M)
High Voltage Training
F-Gas Level 1

Languages

EnglishNative

References

2 references

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