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Solids Control Operator

National Oilwell Varco

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Corpus Christi, TX
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Job Description

As posted by the hiring company

Job Overview:

  • Set up, operate, monitor, and maintain solids control equipment, including centrifuges, shale shakers, vertical cuttings dryers, and centrifugal and positive displacement pumps.
  • Troubleshoot equipment issues and perform preventive maintenance to ensure maximum equipment performance and reliability.
  • Operate excavators and other heavy equipment to safely load drilled cuttings into transport trucks.
  • Handle and dispose of drilling waste in accordance with environmental regulations and customer requirements.
  • Accurately document daily operational activities, maintenance performed, equipment performance, and incidents using Windows, Excel, iOS applications, and other reporting tools.
  • Communicate effectively with rig personnel, field supervisors, NOV support teams, and office staff regarding operational changes, equipment status, and HSE concerns.
  • Follow all NOV, customer, federal, and state Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) policies and procedures.
  • Participate in daily safety meetings, pre-job briefings, and the NOV Observation Program to promote a strong safety culture.