Ira Rodery

Service and maintain centrifuges and pumps, callouts for equipment swaps,and parts or supply delivery, and equipment diagnostics.

Also worked in the shop putting together equipment and equipment packages for upcoming jobs.

Build,weld,modify,and paint equipment for special or different jobs.

Electrical diagnostics, rewiring old electric motors or wiring up new motors for pumps and centrifuges.

Forklift and excavator operations.

Training new hires on servicing equipment.

• operate and maintain equipment such as centrifuges, Gorman and mission style pumps, various other solids control equipment like barite recovery,dewatering systems and drying shakers.
• Experience in reports and JSA's
• Recovering mid samples from said centrifuges and shakers for retorts, etc
• Heavy equipment experience, loaders, excavators, forklifts

• Welding and fabrication
• Repairing and improving farm equipment, shop equipment.
• Erecting and sheeting metal buildings.

• Operating and maintaining centrifuges and other solids control equipment

• Making connections during normal drilling ops.tripping pipe, moving pipe with forklifts, strapping pipe.
• Hydraulic repairs, making hydraulic hoses.
• Inspect safety equipment and took them out of use when damaged.
• Used hand signals to direct crane operators while loading heavy items onto trucks for transport.
• Cleaned out tanks containing sludge or mud residue from previous drilling projects.
• Repaired minor mechanical failures with power tools such as grinders, saws and drills.
• Ensured that all safety protocols were followed during drilling operations.

• Mixing chemicals and conditioning drill mud
• Training motormen and floor hands
• Doing reports and taking inventory of pump parts and chemicals
• Maintain mud pumps
• Derrick and pit inspections/repairs

• Inspected fall arrest systems, harnesses, derricks and hoisting components for safety.
• Ensured that all equipment was properly secured during drilling activities.
• Loaded and unloaded supplies from trucks to support drilling operations.
• Mixed mud, water and chemicals to attain required viscosity and pumped mud into bore hole.
• Tested mud pumps for proper functioning prior to drilling operations.
• Examined and adjusted protective guards, loose bolts and specified safety devices.
• Inspected derricks for flaws and cleaned and oiled derricks to maintain proper drilling operation.
• Performed routine repairs and preventive maintenance on rigs and circulation machinery.