Summary
Overview
Work history
Education
Skills
Languages
Certification
References
DURING-STUDY TRAINNING
Timeline
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Magdy Moustafa

Magdy Moustafa

Dammam,Eastern Province

Summary

Marine service engineer with 7+ years in oil and gas, servicing over 400 marine units. Recognized for expertise in safety equipment, including lifeboats, life rafts, and fire extinguishing systems. Proven track record in calibration of gas detectors and compliance with safety standards across the Middle East.


Skilled assistant barge engineer with 4+ years of experience in oil and gas industry, recognized for effectively resolving issues and enhancing customer satisfaction through safety-focused practices, with approximately 20 successful rig moves.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work history

Service Engineer

Zamil Shipyards
Dammam, Saudi Arabia
06.2025 - Current
  • Established new department for life-saving appliances under Zamil shipyard authority, securing class flags approvals, issue new certificates and managing workshops.
  • Conducted client meetings to discuss service history and future requirements.
  • Performed annual, five-yearly, and load test services for lifeboats and rescue boats across various Saudi ports.
  • Executed servicing and repairs for diverse lifeboats davit and winch types.
  • Performed annual and five-yearly for firefighting and air breathing devices across various Saudi ports.
  • Developed effective service schedules to optimise workflow efficiency.
  • Maintained excellent customer relations, provided expert technical advice on lifesaving management.
  • Purchased new spare parts, new supplied items and monitored inventory.

Service Engineer

Viking Life Saving Equipment
Dubai, UAE
05.2023 - 04.2025
  • Conducted annual, five-yearly, and load tests for lifeboats and rescue boats across various ports around middle east.
  • Performed servicing and repairs for diverse types of lifeboat davits and winches.
  • Supervise overhauls of lifeboats and rescue boats at VIKING-DUBAI workshop.


Assistant Barge Engineer

ADES
Red Sea, Egypt
01.2019 - 04.2023
  • Successfully attended over 20 RIG MOVE events, effectively resolving issues during jacking and sailing.
  • Maintained accurate calculations of load distribution for daily stability reports.
  • Monitored quantities of expendables including fuel and potable water.
  • Ensured operational readiness of all safety equipment, such as lifeboats and firefighting gear.
  • Participated actively in daily operations meetings with OIM and rig department heads.
  • Supervised tests on firefighting equipment, obstacle lighting, and audible signals.
  • Inspected and certified lifting gears, ensuring proper maintenance and storage.
  • Prepared rigs move plans and supervise mobilization preparations.

Service Engineer - Service Manager

Dolphin Marine Middle East
Alexandria, Egypt
03.2015 - 01.2019

Served over 400 marine units during four years of service.

Conducted inspections for firefighting and air-breathing devices.

Performed annual inspections on lifeboats and life rafts.

Executed load tests for lifeboats and offshore cranes.

Calibrated multi-gas detectors to ensure operational safety.

Provided shore service for firefighting and air-breathing equipment.

Ensured compliance with all IMO, Class, and flag requirements.

Trainee sub-sea Engineer

PMS
Alexandria, Egypt
03.2014 - 03.2015
  • Contributed to design of new pipe-laying barge during my graduation project.
  • Assisted in laying new pipeline in Mediterranean Sea.
  • Collaborated with project department to enhance operational efficiency.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering - Marine Engineering

Faculty of engineering, Alexandria University
Alexandria, Egypt
09.2007 - 06.2013

Skills

  • Safety procedure compliance
  • Time management expertise
  • Customer Service
  • On-Site professionalism
  • Field service reporting
  • Advanced mathematics proficiency
  • Field survey competence
  • Patience and composure
  • Working with special tools
  • Environmental compliance awareness
  • Product knowledge mastery
  • Safety regulations adherence
  • Quality control procedures
  • Deadline-driven

Languages

Arabic
Proficient (C2)
English
Fluent

Certification

  • Stability
  • T-BOSIET.
  • COXSWIN (lifeboat leader).
  • Fast rescue boat leader.
  • Authorized gas tester.
  • Confined space entry.
  • Permit to work.
  • Hazard identification.
  • Hazardous materials.
  • Hazard communication
  • Risk Assessment safety training classes.
  • H2S (silent killer dealing with).
  • Scaffold inspector.
  • Heli-deck emergency response team leader.
  • ERTL (Emergency response team leader).
  • Lifting supervisor.
  • Rigging and slinging level I, II.
  • Certified from SCOTT safety equipment maker.
  • Certified from BW for gas detectors calibration.
  • Engineering technical writing course.
  • Institute of prepare leader many courses.

References

References available upon request.

DURING-STUDY TRAINNING

  • Mechanical engineer at western desert petroleum co. (WEPCO). summer 2007
  • Inspection engineer at western desert petroleum co. (WEPCO). summer 2008
  • Inspection engineer at ABO QIR petroleum co. summer 2009
  • Ship construction engineer at Alexandria shipyard. summer 2010 & summer 2012

Timeline

Service Engineer

Zamil Shipyards
06.2025 - Current

Service Engineer

Viking Life Saving Equipment
05.2023 - 04.2025

Assistant Barge Engineer

ADES
01.2019 - 04.2023

Service Engineer - Service Manager

Dolphin Marine Middle East
03.2015 - 01.2019

Trainee sub-sea Engineer

PMS
03.2014 - 03.2015

Bachelor of Engineering - Marine Engineering

Faculty of engineering, Alexandria University
09.2007 - 06.2013
Magdy Moustafa