A Solids Control Operator works alongside oil and gas service members at the drilling well or site. The job duties include operating and maintaining the solids control equipment, and separating solid particles and debris from the drilling fluids so that it is safe to recycle. Other core duties are listed on the Solid Control Operator Resume as – coordinating with other services at the well location, ensuring safe and efficient operations, maintaining a computer database of the solids control equipment, spares, tools, and consumables; setting up and preparing the solid control equipment and its related systems, operating the solids control equipment, and conducting tests on drilling fluids and ensuring the system is functioning properly.
Solid soft skills such as customer service and communication are essential for this job, the ability to work with machinery and chemistry is crucial. Other skills include – mechanical skills, knowledge of public safety and security; installation skills, and knowledge of monitoring operations. While a high school diploma or GED is enough to work in this capacity, mechanical aptitude and the ability to troubleshoot and repair problems are considered assets.
Objective : Experienced Solids Control Operator with 5 years in drilling operations. Proficient in managing drilling fluids and ensuring optimal solids control. Committed to safety and efficiency in high-pressure environments.
Operated centrifuges and mud augers to efficiently manage drilling waste and maintain fluid quality.
Monitored frac tanks to prevent overflow and ensured proper transfer of drilling fluids.
Utilized mud and air pumps for effective fluid transfer, optimizing drilling operations.
Maintained a clean and safe work environment, receiving positive feedback from supervisors.
Executed routine maintenance on equipment, including excavators and centrifuges.
Conducted pressure washing and cleaning of rig pads to uphold safety standards.
Adapted to varying shifts, including nights and overtime, to support drilling operations.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
AAS-PT
Solids Control Operator Resume
Objective : Experienced Solids Control Operator with 5 years in managing solids control systems, optimizing fluid management, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. Proven ability to enhance operational efficiency and reduce waste.
Directed the setup of closed-loop solids control systems across multiple states, enhancing drilling efficiency.
Ensured treated water met quality standards for reuse in fracturing operations.
Operated and maintained various pumps, including 2, 4, and 6-inch models, ensuring optimal performance.
Monitored and adjusted chemical ratios for effective flowback treatment.
Conducted quality checks on treated water to ensure compliance with environmental regulations.
Collaborated with drilling teams to optimize solids control processes and reduce downtime.
Maintained detailed logs of operations, ensuring accurate reporting and compliance with safety standards.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
AAS ET
Solids Control Operator Resume
Objective : Experienced Solids Control Operator with over 5 years in the oil and gas industry. Proficient in managing solids control systems, optimizing fluid properties, and ensuring compliance with safety standards.
Operated centrifuges to separate solids from drilling fluids, enhancing fluid quality.
Monitored and adjusted pH levels during dewatering processes to ensure optimal performance.
Performed routine maintenance on centrifuges and excavators to ensure operational efficiency.
Maintained proper fluid levels in tanks for drilling operations, preventing downtime.
Coordinated the loading of trucks with solids from rigs, ensuring timely waste disposal.
Utilized track hoe, backhoe, and forklift for site operations and equipment handling.
Implemented safety protocols to maintain a hazard-free work environment.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
AAS Petroleum Tech
Solids Control Operator Resume
Headline : Experienced Solids Control Operator with 7 years in managing solids control systems, ensuring optimal performance and compliance with safety standards. Proven ability to enhance drilling efficiency and minimize waste.
Skills : Operational Planning, Equipment Calibration, Mud System Management, Contamination Prevention, Data Monitoring
Description :
Operated and maintained solids control equipment, ensuring optimal performance in a closed-loop system.
Monitored and adjusted pressure, temperature, and product composition to maintain quality.
Calibrated and repaired equipment to minimize downtime and enhance efficiency.
Prevented material loss by implementing contamination control measures.
Maintained product consistency by monitoring pH and other critical parameters.
Conducted regular inspections and maintenance of solids control systems.
Documented operational data and generated reports for performance analysis.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
AAS-PT
Solids Control Operator Resume
Headline : Experienced Solids Control Operator with 7 years in optimizing drilling fluid systems, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and enhancing operational efficiency in solids control processes.
Skills : Solids Control Operations, Equipment Monitoring, Fluid Management, Safety Compliance, Data Analysis
Description :
Rigged up and rigged down solids control equipment, ensuring operational readiness.
Conducted Job Safety Analyses (JSA) before each shift to maintain a safe work environment.
Collaborated with mud engineers to optimize drilling fluid performance and achieve customer satisfaction.
Monitored solids control equipment daily, ensuring maximum efficiency and minimal downtime.
Supervised plant operations, including hoist operators, to ensure smooth workflow.
Managed equipment in ICF plants, focusing on oil and sand production processes.
Performed routine maintenance and troubleshooting on solids control systems to ensure optimal performance.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
AAS-PT
Solids Control Operator Resume
Summary : Experienced Solids Control Operator with over 10 years in the oil and gas industry. Proficient in managing solids control systems, ensuring optimal performance, and maintaining safety standards throughout drilling operations.
Skills : Inventory Control, Data Analysis, Solids Control Systems, Safety Compliance
Description :
Calibrated and maintained solids control equipment to ensure optimal performance and safety.
Operated valves and pumps, adjusting settings to maintain system efficiency.
Monitored drilling fluid properties, ensuring compliance with operational standards.
Analyzed data to identify trends and improve solids control processes.
Ensured continuous operation of systems, maintaining safety protocols at all times.
Conducted routine inspections and maintenance of solids control machinery.
Collaborated with drilling teams to optimize mud circulation and solids removal.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
AAS-PT
Solids Control Operator Resume
Headline : Experienced Solids Control Operator with 7 years in optimizing drilling fluid systems, ensuring compliance with safety protocols, and enhancing operational efficiency through effective solids management.
Managed solids control operations, ensuring optimal performance of drilling fluids and equipment.
Monitored and adjusted fluid properties to maintain drilling efficiency and safety.
Conducted regular maintenance on centrifuges and other solids control equipment.
Collaborated with drilling teams to troubleshoot and resolve fluid-related issues.
Implemented best practices for waste management, reducing environmental impact.
Trained junior operators on solids control techniques and safety procedures.
Maintained accurate records of fluid usage and performance metrics for reporting.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
AAS Petroleum Tech
Solids Control Operator Resume
Headline : Experienced Solids Control Operator with 7 years in optimizing drilling fluid systems, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and enhancing operational efficiency. Proven ability to manage equipment and maintain high-quality service.
Skills : Fluid Management, Team Coordination, Safety Compliance, Equipment Maintenance, Process Optimization
Description :
Monitored and adjusted drilling fluid properties to optimize performance and minimize costs.
Ensured compliance with safety regulations and maintained a clean work environment.
Conducted regular inspections of solids control equipment to ensure operational efficiency.
Trained team members on equipment operation and safety protocols.
Collaborated with engineers to develop and implement process improvements.
Maintained accurate records of fluid usage and disposal for regulatory compliance.
Participated in safety meetings and contributed to a culture of safety awareness.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
AAS Petroleum Tech
Solids Control Operator Resume
Summary : Experienced Solids Control Operator with 10 years in managing solids control systems, optimizing drilling fluid processes, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Proven track record in enhancing operational efficiency and reducing downtime.
Managed solids control systems to optimize drilling fluid properties and ensure efficient operations.
Conducted regular inspections and maintenance of equipment to prevent downtime and ensure safety.
Monitored and adjusted fluid properties to meet drilling requirements and environmental standards.
Collaborated with drilling teams to implement best practices for solids control and waste management.
Trained and supervised junior operators on equipment operation and safety protocols.
Analyzed data to identify trends and improve operational efficiency in solids management.
Ensured compliance with all safety regulations and company policies during operations.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
AAS PT
Solids Control Operator Resume
Headline : Experienced Solids Control Operator with 7 years in drilling operations, specializing in mud management and equipment maintenance. Proven ability to optimize solids control processes and ensure compliance with safety standards.
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