Roughneck Resume Samples

A Roughneck works on the offshore oil rigs and performs all associated tasks. A well-crafted Roughneck Resume describes the following duties and tasks that are performed on a day-to-day basis – setting up and maintaining oil rigs; assembling pipes, driving trucks, loading and unloading various items, connecting pipes down the wellbore, controlling rig’s machinery during operations, drilling mud and the mud pits; maintaining necessary equipment, and assisting in drilling operations if required.

The nature of the job demands the following abilities, skills, knowledge, and attributes from potential job applicants – manual dexterity, an immense level of physical strength and stamina, attention to safety, the ability to undertake and follow instructions, and knowledge of using all types of rig equipment. Eligible candidates needn’t necessarily have formal studies of any sort. Work experience, however, will be useful.

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Roughneck Resume

Objective : To obtain a challenging position with a progressive company, which allows to utilize educational and job skills, where will be a productive team member, contributing quality ideas and work ethics.

Skills : Oilfield work forklift loading unloading.

Roughneck Resume Format

Description :

  1. Completed tear-down of existing structures and prepared for new construction.
  2. Loaded and unloaded building materials used for construction Made sure and coworkers had all tools.
  3. Responsible for oversight of certain tasks. Responsible for moving heavy products from one place to another.
  4. Performed manual labor tasks on the drilling floor of a diesel-electric Kelly drive triple drilling rig.
  5. Operated tongs, slips and spinner hawk to connect and disconnect drilling pipe, bits, and tools - Helped perform rig up and down procedures.
  6. Performed manual labor tasks on the drilling floor of a diesel-electric Kelly drive triple drilling rig - Operated tongs.
  7. Connect and disconnect drilling pipe, bits, and tools - Helped perform rig up and down procedures.
Years of Experience
Experience
2-5 Years
Experience Level
Level
Junior
Education
Education
High School


Roughneck I Resume

Objective : To obtain a position in the drilling industry that will best utilize experience and abilities, with a company that provides opportunities for career advancement.

Skills : MS-Office, Communication Skills.

Roughneck I Resume Template

Description :

  1. Assist in rigging up, rigging down and transporting of drilling rig and equipment. Conducting preventative maintenance on rig.
  2. Operating forklift to handle, sort and move drill tools, pipe, and other materials on location.
  3. Responsible for Drilling Ahead, Coordinate with rig manager to meet daily goals Certified to operate Man lift and Forklift for daily duties.
  4. Provide exemplary 3rd party work ethics, Held Safety meetings on all operations on a job site Able to take directions.
  5. Responsible for onsite job repairs and assist all other hands Responsible for meeting standards of quality, safety, and cleanliness on the job site.
  6. Worked as a crew member on a drilling rig that was drilling for either oil or natural gas.
  7. Maintain the rig and perform the functions of a roughneck in a safe manner. Attend daily and monthly safety meetings.
Years of Experience
Experience
2-5 Years
Experience Level
Level
Junior
Education
Education
Anthropology


Roughneck/Representative Resume

Summary : Extensive experience in automotive and manufacturing industries. Expertise in tooling and equipment includes trouble shooting, quality methods and Kaizen techniques.

Skills : Roughneck, MS-Office.

Roughneck/Representative Resume Model

Description :

  1. Maintaining motors changing oil checking fluids and also scrubbing them keeping clean.
  2. Learned how to lift very heavy objects properly. A lot of heavy lifting and a lot of high climbing.
  3. Learned to not be scared of height over 3 stories high.learned were to keep fingers and feet at all times.
  4. Guiding, rigging up, rigging down, transporting and maintaining equipment on the drill floor.
  5. Maintained general work around the rigs Tripped pipe using slips, tongs, and elevators, make connections.
  6. Inspect and properly perform preventative maintenance for all Drill Floor Equipment.
  7. Assists with any mechanical problems, paint, clean, organize, ditch digging, assemble and disassemble the entire rig.
Years of Experience
Experience
7-10 Years
Experience Level
Level
Management
Education
Education
BS

Asst. Roughneck Resume

Objective : Oil & Gas Drilling Professional with progressive experience in field drilling operations. Knowledge of rig equipment, rig safety, down-hole drilling operations, work-over and completion activities.

Skills : Forklift, Front loader.

Asst. Roughneck Resume Model

Description :

  1. Operate and perform first-line maintenance on rig floor drilling equipment.
  2. Maintain drilling equipment, tubulars, handling equipment, etc. Maintain the rig floor in a clean and tidy manner.
  3. Examine all safety equipment on the rig floor prior to use, ensuring they are in safe operating condition.
  4. Actively participate in the Safety Management Systems, as well as in weekly rig and departmental safety meetings.
  5. Inspect all tools and equipment prior to use ensuring they are in safe operating conditions.
  6. Natural gas and oilfield drilling operation Accomplishments Became a harder worker than most around.
  7. Offered derrickman's position several times but enjoyed floor hand position much better.
Years of Experience
Experience
0-2 Years
Experience Level
Level
Entry Level
Education
Education
BS

Jr. Roughneck Resume

Objective : Obtain a position as an entry level engineer to support pipeline integrity that combines leadership experience, specialized knowledge and achievement in areas of safety, managing employees.

Skills : Hard Work, Learning Skills.

Jr. Roughneck Resume Format

Description :

  1. A considerable amount of oilfield experience due to the lack of overall experience of rig personal.
  2. Maintained the Viscosity level of mud, mixing proper chemicals to create products needed to use downhole, maintained water tanks.
  3. Preventive maintenance and proper accountability on motors and pumps across the location.
  4. Recognized Pressure settings, valve location and set up on location. Understood entire layout during rig up/rig down procedures.
  5. Stayed a step ahead of Chain of Command (COC) by properly managing rig personal to carry out daily duties.
  6. Familiar with running the board and pulling derrick duties TIH/TOH Understand and proficiently operate Iron Roughneck (ST-80).
  7. Assisted driller and crane operator in daily operations and maintenance of offshore installation rig Worked as a team within a crew.
Years of Experience
Experience
2-5 Years
Experience Level
Level
Junior
Education
Education
Diploma

Roughneck III Resume

Summary : An accomplished Roughneck promoted from Floor Hand to Driller in four years. Responsible and supervised a four man crew for daily maintenance, drilling operation and OSHA safety requirements.

Skills : Rigging, Roughneck, and Construction.

Roughneck III Resume Template

Description :

  1. Maintained mud pumps as well as assisted Driller with wireline surveying tools.
  2. Instructed & trained floor hands with daily maintenance and drilling operations.
  3. Determined load weights and verified lifting capacities to prevent overload. Ensured pump circulation and consistency of mud.
  4. Observed and controlled pressure gauge to ensure the accurate speed of the rotary table.
  5. Participated in several functions on the drilling floor for work-over wells, such as pulling together down-hole assemblies.
  6. Assisted outside field service technicians in setup, operation, and support of cementing operations as needed.
  7. Dismantle and repair oil field machinery, boilers, and steam engine parts, using hand tools and power tools.
Years of Experience
Experience
7-10 Years
Experience Level
Level
Management
Education
Education
BA

Roughneck/Executive Resume

Objective : Production Coordinator Specialist with over nine years of fabrication, management, and production coordination experience. Experienced in production for projects of all levels of complexity.

Skills : Welding, operating equipment, mechanical background.

Roughneck/Executive Resume Model

Description :

  1. Assists in assembly, disassembly, and transportation of drilling machinery and service equipment.
  2. Assists in loading and off-loading pipe and other items from the boat to the rig.
  3. Performs general rig maintenance: Cleaning rig floor, chipping, and painting.
  4. Performs general maintenance on draw works, rotary system, mud pumps, shale shakers, Manipulates sections of pipe or drill stem.
  5. Assists in moving the pipe from the catwalk to the Vee Door.
  6. Assists in Tripping pipe and makes connections while running drill pipe, casing, or production tubing.
  7. Supply equipment to rig floors as requested, and provide assistance to roughnecks.
Years of Experience
Experience
2-5 Years
Experience Level
Level
Junior
Education
Education
Diploma

Roughneck II Resume

Headline : Objectives Applying for this position hope to achieved, in doing a good job. Through the development of these skills hope to expand the company's ability to target high profile.

Skills : Fork Lift Operator, Mechanically Inclined, Warehouse.

Roughneck II Resume Example

Description :

  1. Assisted in assembly, disassembly and transportation of drilling machinery and service equipment.
  2. Assisted in loading and off-loading pipe and other items from the boat to the rig.
  3. Performed general rig maintenance: Cleaned rig floor, chipping, and painting.
  4. Performed general maintenance on draw works, rotary system, mud pumps, shale shakers, etc.
  5. Manipulated sections of pipe or drill stem during the removal or replacement of pipe strings, drill stems or drill bits.
  6. Assisted in moving pipe from catwalk to the V-Door.
  7. Assisted in tripping pipe (using pipe slips, tongs, elevators, etc.) and made connections while running drill pipe, casing, or production tubing.
Years of Experience
Experience
5-7 Years
Experience Level
Level
Consultant
Education
Education
General Studies

Roughneck/Representative Resume

Summary : Roughneck is responsible for delivering the product in a timely and efficient manner. This includes organizing, leading, and managing the team of construction workers.

Skills : Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint.

Roughneck/Representative Resume Model

Description :

  1. Adjusted machine feed and speed if the machine malfunctioned. Started machine operations by inserting control instructions into control units.
  2. Monitored and adjusted production processes or equipment for quality and productivity.
  3. Planned and laid out work to meet production and schedule requirements.
  4. Adhered to all applicable regulations, policies, and procedures for health, safety, and environmental compliance.
  5. Calibrated or adjusted equipment to ensure quality production using tools such as calipers, micrometers, height gauges, protractors.
  6. Worked with managers to implement the company's policies and goals.
  7. Manipulates sections of pipe or drill stem during the removal or replacement of pipe strings, drill stems or drill bits.
Years of Experience
Experience
7-10 Years
Experience Level
Level
Management
Education
Education
Diploma

Associate Roughneck Resume

Headline : Survey equipment to set grades Would like a job on a Ca off shore drilling rig. Assembly, tuning, and plan development as well as modifying antenna prototypes.

Skills : Communication Skills, Sales, Construction, Customer Service.

Associate Roughneck Resume Model

Description :

  1. Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot creatively, solve problems effectively, and make an informed decision.
  2. Demonstrated excellent communication skills with staff, managers, and clients.
  3. Coordinated employees, equipment and materials on several projects simultaneously.
  4. Successfully guiding others through constant change. Skilled in problem-solving and troubleshooting.
  5. Received certificates in heavy equipment operating, C.P.R and first aid, H2S training, safety training.
  6.  Assist in rigging up, rigging down and transporting of drilling rig and equipment. Conducting preventative maintenance on rig.
  7. Operating forklift to handle, sort and move drill tools, pipe, and other materials on location.
Years of Experience
Experience
5-7 Years
Experience Level
Level
Executive
Education
Education
GED

Roughneck Resume

Headline : Operator with positive attitude and a commitment to safety, quality, customer service and lean manufacturing. Flexible and dependable with ten years in an industrial environment.

Skills : Rigging, Crane Operator, Drilling Rig.

Roughneck Resume Format

Description :

  1. Sets up and operates drilling rig machine related equipment to drill wells. Extend stabilizers to support level drill rig.
  2. Assemble drilling tools, using hand tools or power tools. Move levers to control power-driven winch that raises extends telescoping derrick.
  3. Maintenance and observation of all equipment, diesel, air, and hydraulics, on the drilling rig.
  4. Operated a forklift, and a loader and assist cranes on rig move in. As a derrick hand duties were, mixing chemicals.
  5. Responsible for overseeing and maintaining the rig equipment and personnel. In charge of all installing, maintaining and troubleshooting all rig related equipment.
  6. Responsible for the training of rig personnel and implementing safety standards. Oversaw multiple crews while running 24-hour drilling operations.
  7. Communicated with fellow workers and supervisors to ensure safe working conditions.
Years of Experience
Experience
5-7 Years
Experience Level
Level
Executive
Education
Education
Diploma