JD Herbert
Vernal
Summary
Driven and motivated Rotating Mechanic with 13 years of experience in compressor station operations. 20 years total of oil field experience. Proven expertise in troubleshooting, safety compliance, and mechanical maintenance, driving efficiency and reliability. I'm good at learning new skills and enjoy expanding my knowledge. I'm honest and open with my co-workers and can communicate well with others.
My wife and kids are a big part of my life and is why I take safety seriously. Its important to me that everyone makes it home each day.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Sr. Rotating Mechanic
NYDIG
Roosevelt, UT
05.2023 - Current
- Diagnosed and repaired mechanical issues in various engine systems. Completed engine top end overhauls and rebuilds.
- Conducted routine maintenance checks to ensure safety and reliability.
- Utilized diagnostic tools to troubleshoot engine performance problems.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline repair processes and reduce turnaround times.
- Safely operate and maintained company truck.
Compressor Field Operator - MSO III
Caerus Oil and Gas
Vernal, UT
06.2020 - 05.2023
- Maintained and operated rotating equipment and gas processing equipment in large compressor stations.
- Conducted regular inspections of compression and processing to maintain safety and compliance standards.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot equipment issues, enhancing operational efficiency.
- Safely complete all pipeline pigging into and out of compressor stations.
- Oversee and help train co-workers with less experience.
- Safely operate and maintain company truck, tools and equipment.
- Complete JSA and Hot-Work permits for 3rd party crews performing work within my facilities and oversee their safety.
Compressor Operator - III
Anadarko/Oxy Petroleum
Vernal, UT
09.2013 - 06.2020
- Operated and monitored compression and processing equipment to ensure optimal performance and safety standards.
- Conducted routine inspections and maintenance on machinery to enhance operational efficiency.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot equipment issues and implement effective solutions.
- Trained new operators on safety protocols, equipment use, and operational procedures.
- Safely operate and maintained company truck, tools and equipment.
- Complete JSA and Hot-Work permits for 3rd party contractors.
Education
High School Diploma -
Utah Valley University
Orem, UTSkills
- 13 years experience operating and maintaining large compressor stations, gas processing ie dehydration, H2S treating, gas analyzing and monitoring
- Proficient at operation and maintenance of gas engines and compressors as well as remote operating equipment
- Experience with 3500 & 3600 Cat engines, Cat Solar gas turbines, Waukesha VHP 9394 & H24 engines, Ariel compressors
- CDL with double, triple trailer, X-tanker and Hazmat endorsements
- Excellent troubleshooting skills, mechanical and electrical
Timeline
Sr. Rotating Mechanic
NYDIG
05.2023 - Current
Compressor Field Operator - MSO III
Caerus Oil and Gas
06.2020 - 05.2023
Compressor Operator - III
Anadarko/Oxy Petroleum
09.2013 - 06.2020
High School Diploma -
Utah Valley University