Job Description

• Sitting closed loop jobs, operating solid controls equipment, running heavy equipment such as trackhoes, and doing daily reports
• Ability to satisfactorily complete solid control rig ups, rig downs, trouble shooting, and minor repairs
• Ability to satisfactorily perform solid control analysis of equipment
• Abilty to satisfactorily perform electrical rig ups, rig downs, and minor repairs
• Possess satisfactory knowledge of solids control and vacuum unit jobs
• Ability to follow proper sampling procedure
• Attain necessary NOV WSS core training and maintain annual refresher training
• Ablity to satifactorily complete daily reports
• Abilty to communicate with customers, supervisors, and co-workers
• Possess satisfactory rig etiquette
• Abilty to successfully train other employees
• Possess a professional attitude
• Demonstrate a willingness to complete general labor tasks as deemed necessary by supervisor
• Sitting closed loop jobs, operating solid controls equipment, running heavy equipment such as trackhoes, and doing daily reports
• Ability to satisfactorily complete solid control rig ups, rig downs, trouble shooting, and minor repairs
• Ability to satisfactorily perform solid control analysis of equipment
• Abilty to satisfactorily perform electrical rig ups, rig downs, and minor repairs
• Possess satisfactory knowledge of solids control and vacuum unit jobs
• Ability to follow proper sampling procedure
• Attain necessary NOV WSS core training and maintain annual refresher training
• Ablity to satifactorily complete daily reports
• Abilty to communicate with customers, supervisors, and co-workers
• Possess satisfactory rig etiquette
• Abilty to successfully train other employees
• Possess a professional attitude
• Demonstrate a willingness to complete general labor tasks as deemed necessary by supervisor

Technical Knowledge

• Understanding of drilling fluid systems and mud properties
• Knowledge of solids control equipment, including:
• Shale shakers
• Mud cleaners
• Hydrocyclones (desanders/desilters)
• Centrifuges
• Vacuum degassers
• Agitators and mixing systems
• Familiarity with drilling operations and rig processes
• Ability to monitor and optimize solids removal efficiency
• Basic understanding of fluid testing and maintenance

Experience Requirements

• 1-3 years of oilfield, drilling fluids, or solids control experience preferred
• Experience working on land drilling rigs
• Knowledge of rig-up and rig-down procedures
• Equipment troubleshooting and repair experience

Skills & Abilities

• Strong mechanical aptitude
• Ability to inspect, maintain, and repair solids control equipment
• Ability to read gauges, pressure readings, and operating parameters
• Basic computer and reporting skills
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities
• Effective communication with drilling crews, mud engineers, and company representatives
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift 50-75 pounds regularly
• Ability to work in extreme weather conditions
• Ability to climb ladders, stairs, and rig structures
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, and work extended shifts (12+ hours)
• Willingness to work rotational schedules and weekends

Safety Qualifications

• Strong commitment to company and customer safety policies
• Ability to identify and mitigate operational hazards
• Understanding of Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures
• Proper use of PPE
• Participation in safety meetings and Job Safety Analyses (JSAs)