About
My name is Asaf Amir, I'm 28 years old, from Israel. My background in sea and Marine Engineering began at the age of 14 when I attended a naval military boarding school, where I studied Marine Engineering throughout high school, including extensive theoretical and practical training. After graduating, I chose to continue studying for two more years at the technical college associated with the boarding school to earn my diploma as a Practical Engineer Technician. (a total of 6 years at the Navy boarding school). Afterward, I enlisted in the Israeli Navy, where I spent the first two years as a 2nd Engineer. I then completed the Chief Engineer course, which I graduated from with honor. I served in the Navy for a total of 6 years, including 3 years of regular service and 3 years of permanent service. During my permanent service, I was responsible for all the Chief's Engineer's in the unit. I was also responsible for the mechanical maintenance of all vessels in the unit. I have extensive experience in performing maintenance tasks, inventory management and spare parts, overseeing projects, leading and commanding teams, and troubleshooting diesel engines and outboard motors. Throughout my service, I consistently performed at the highest level and received 5 certificates of excellence, one of which was awarded directly by the Commander of the Israeli Navy. I want to emphasize that I have an extreme passion for this profession. I’m here to work, with seriousness and responsibility, to do the job at the highest level and to make sure that the boat is always ready to set sail. always striving to improve my environment and make it more efficient and better. As someone committed to a long-term career, I aim to continue growing in the field, consistently taking courses to enhance my knowledge, and always ensuring the optimal performance of the ship's systems.
Personal Details
Career Objective
In the future, I aspire to become a Chief Engineer on a big yacht (80m-100m), managing its systems with professionalism and expertise. I am always eager to learn, continuously improving my skills through advanced courses and hands-on experience. My goal is to grow within the industry and take on greater responsibilities while constantly striving for excellence.
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Hobbies & Interests
1) Bodyweight workouts 2) Formula 1 Motorsport 3) Playing CHESS 4) Sailing
Experience
Chief Engineer
• An intensive and dynamic position that required assertiveness, determination, and meeting tight and demanding schedules. • Holding several certificates of discovery / abnormal findings and working beyond what is expected from the base commander/Chief Officer Of the Marine Engineering Department. • Engine Room Management – Overseeing the operation and performance of all propulsion and machinery systems, including main engines, generators, and auxiliary equipment. • Preventive Maintenance – Planning and executing routine maintenance tasks to prevent malfunctions and ensure optimal system performance. • Technical Crew Supervision – Managing, training, and supervising the engineering team to ensure efficient operation and troubleshooting. • Team leader – Oversaw the whole crew including 5 deckhands and 5 mechanics. • System Troubleshooting and Repairs – Diagnosing and resolving technical issues in mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems on board. • Compliance and Documentation – Ensuring all systems comply with maritime regulations and maintaining accurate records of maintenance, repairs, and inspections. • Led & developed comprehensive training programs for fleet mechanics.
Certifications & Qualifications
Entry-Level Engineer
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