Company has openings for Experienced Mudloggers & Trainees. All applicants must be willing to work Offshore on 24 hour call schedule. Mudloggers and trainees must have A high school diploma or GED. A Bachelor's degree is preferred. Must have reliable transportation. Applicants must be able to pass drug and alcohol screen.

Full Job Description

As a mud logger, you will monitor and record drilling activity, providing information to the drilling team about a well's status during the extraction of oil or gas.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING:

• Work in wellsite units collecting, processing, logging, and describing rock samples.

• Monitor computer recordings of drillings.

• Interpret information and feed it back to the data engineer and drilling team to enhance safety and success.

• Use various laboratory techniques to analyze samples.

• Operate and maintain a real-time computer-based data acquisition system, which records all aspects of rig activity.

• Predict dangerous situations, such as over-pressured formations.

• Assist the wellsite geologist during coring operations.

• Provide written reports to the data engineer, drilling team, and company.

• Install or connect pump-stroke counters, mud-tank level indicators, gas agitator, temperature probes, RPM sensor, water line, drain lines, depth systems , and other measurement devices or sensors (WITTS-0) to drilling rig equipment.

• Connect electrical conductor cables to measurement devices or sensors. Install remote rig monitoring instruments on the rig floor or Company Representatives office for data acquisition.

• Install gas agitator at shale shaker area on a drilling rig for the detection of hydrocarbons in the drilling mud.

• Monitor gas detection equipment and analyze gas data for hydrocarbons.

• Collect mud and drill cutting samples during drilling operations and evaluate samples for lithology identification, pore pressure analysis, presence of hydrocarbons , and well correlations.

• Keeps records of all drilling parameter monitored data, gas equipment calibrations, and tests conducted while on the well site.

• Performs routine equipment and unit maintenance along with minor repairs to electrical and mechanical equipment.