derrickhand resume example

Adept at supervising field crews to carry out drilling rig operations. Good observational, problem-solving and independent decision-making abilities. Excellent understanding of daily operations, business best practices and maintenance requirements.

Hardworking Derrichand bringing more than 20 years' experience in physically-demanding field environments. Skilled in operating cranes, hoists and related equipment safely. Desire to take on challenging, growth-oriented position.

Performed the general housekeeping, maintenance and upkeep of the equipment in the chemical I mud pits I mud pumps.
Measured mud weight and viscosity, mixed chemicals, and maintained mud pumps, shakers, and tanks.
Maintain mud pumps keeping them in proper working order to assist in keeping down time to minimum.
Provided support to the Derrick Hand by rebuilding mud pumps, valves, and various components.
Listen to mud pumps, checking regularly for vibration and other operational problems.
Keep air compressors, boosters, mud pumps, and tanks operating smooth.
Maintain and service the mud pumps and mixing pumps on a daily basis.
Take care of mud pumps while drilling to keep hi pump pressure.
Operate, service and repair air compressors, boosters and mud pumps.
Up keep and regular maintenance on all mud pumps and other equipment.
Monitor mud pumps, mud volume and mud properties as directed.
Maintain mud pumps along with the viscosity and weight of the mud
Maintained mud pumps, mud pit, and drilling fluid.
Maintain and service all mud pumps and circulating system.
Maintain mud pumps and associated equipment.
Maintain and repair mud pumps.
Take care of the mud system and mud pumps.
Work on mud pumps..trip pipe in and out of hole...
Handle tubulars in derrick-Maintain mud pumps-Mix and maintain drilling mud

Walked the flow lines to locate leaks, using both electronic detectors and visual inspection.
Bolt together pump and engine parts, and connect tanks and flow lines.
Used hand tools to connect tanks and flow lines.
Worked in the derrick latching pipe and pulled rods in the rod basket Serviced well heads and flow lines

Mix chemicals, get mud checks, maintain and maintenance mud pumps, work derrick board when tripping pipe, operate forklift
Worked on derrick board with drill pipe pulling back, racking, pushing out, and latching pipe during tripping procedures.
Do any derrick work needed, rack pipe in derrick board when tripping in and out of hole.
Work derrick board tripping pipe into and out of the oil or gas well.
Operate and repair drilling fluid circulating system and work derrick board on trips.
Worked in the derrick board while tripping in or out of the hole.
Maintain drilling fluid, Inspect and repair triplex pumps, work the derrick board
Worked the derrick board during drilling and tripping operations.
Worked Derrick board and assisted crew in moving pipe.
Maintain entire mud circulating system and work on derrick board
Work the derrick board while tripping pipe.
Work derrick board on tripping operations
Work on the derrick board when tripping in and out of the drill hole.
Worked on the latch pipe, and derrick board.
Worked on the derrick board performing: o Mud Mixing o Mud Pit Operations o Troubleshooting and repair of pumps

Push levers to move electric draw works that lower and raise drill pipes and casings in and out of wells.
Unloaded and/or loaded materials, such as pallets of chemicals, drill pipe, or 3rd party drilling equipment.
Locate and recover lost or broken bits, casings, and drill pipes from wells, using special tools.
Assisted the Driller with raising and lower drill pipe in and out of the hole during tripping operations.
Operated mud system, stacked drill pipe, performed equipment upkeep, and assisted driller

Worked the derrick and stand back drill pipe and collars while tripping.
Count sections of drill pipe to determine depths of boreholes.
Racked back and loaded out drill pipe and collars.
Latch up drill pipe and unlatch when in derrick.
Start pumps that circulate mud through drill pipe.
Guided drill pipe in and out of elevators.
Used tongs to connect and disconnect drill pipe.
Conducted drill pipes in and from elevators.
Worked the board guiding drill pipe.
Guide drill pipe in or out of well.
Key Responsibilities Guided drill pipe in and out of elevators; steadied pipe during connect and disconnect.
assisted the driller in connections running casing and laying down drill pipe
Stacked drill pipe in derricks Operated Rig in Operator's Absence
Stacked drill pipe in derricks Stacked rods in rod basket
Mix chemicals in system mud * Check viscocity & weight of mud * Pull back drill pipe and collars in derrick