Derrickhand with above average mechanical and troubleshooting skills. Committed to working safely and efficiently, following safe work procedures, lotos and partaking in toolbox meetings, risk assessments, etc
Rigged up / down mud tanks, pumps, tank farms, and all other related equipment as needed
Mixed and maintained mud system as per mud engineers instructions, recorded fluid properties at regular intervals
Maintained mud pumps; changed liners and pistons prior to drilling each section of well. Inspected fluid end components and replaced as needed. Monitored pre-charge pressures, oil levels and pressures on pumps constantly and rectified any issues
Fluid transfers as required for well displacement
Cleaned solids and fluid from tanks when required for move or for different mud system
Maintained tanks and related equipment. Performed preventative maintenance at best suited time. From changing mission pumps, packings, butterfly valves, skimmer cables and seals, bridge gate suction seals and adjustments, gorman rump pump maintenance, shaker screens patching and replaced if needed, regularly greased components as per maintenance schedule
Performed daily housekeeping on tanks, mixing shacks, pumps, etc to keep work area tidy
Operated front end loader to mix off drill cuttings, tank bottoms, , move mud product, tools and equipment, etc
Rigged up , out rig as needed
Monitored and maintained electrical system
Maintained boiler and steam system
Monitored pressured on hydraulic system and engines and repaired minor deficiencies and logged temps, oil pressures, hours run etc. Fluid and filter changes as required by maintenance schedule
Assisted driller and floorhands with operations on floor, cellar, and around lease as required
Tally pipe, casing. etc and insure proper order and pipe count accurate
Align valves on manifold, BOP and other well control related equipment and inspected and functioned tourly
Standard first aid with transportation endorsement
H2S Alive
common safety orientation
Fall protection and rescue for rig work
Confined space entry and recue