Albuquerque, NM · On-site
$21.75 - $29.75/hr
... solids, etc. Once testing is complete, treats system with appropriate chemicals to ensure optimum ... of control systems Performs necessary and essential electrical work required to maintain and ...
Albuquerque, NM · On-site
$21.75 - $29.75/hr
... solids, etc. Once testing is complete, treats system with appropriate chemicals to ensure optimum ... of control systems Performs necessary and essential electrical work required to maintain and ...
Albuquerque, NM · On-site
$21.75 - $29.75/hr
... solids, etc. Once testing is complete, treats system with appropriate chemicals to ensure optimum ... Uses knowledge of electronic and pneumatics to troubleshoot and repair a wide variety of control ...
Albuquerque, NM · On-site
$21.75 - $29.75/hr
... solids, etc. Once testing is complete, treats system with appropriate chemicals to ensure optimum ... Uses knowledge of electronic and pneumatics to troubleshoot and repair a wide variety of control ...
$13.82 - $14.36
1% of jobs
$14.36 - $14.90
3% of jobs
$14.90 - $15.44
2% of jobs
$15.44 - $15.98
2% of jobs
$15.98 - $16.52
4% of jobs
$16.52 - $17.05
2% of jobs
$17.48 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$17.05 - $17.59
13% of jobs
$17.59 - $18.13
11% of jobs
$18.13 - $18.67
4% of jobs
The median wage is $18.81 / hr.
$18.67 - $19.21
29% of jobs
$19.28 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$19.21 - $19.75
29% of jobs
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A Solids Control job involves managing drilling fluids and removing unwanted solids during the drilling process in oil and gas operations. Solids control technicians operate equipment such as shale shakers, centrifuges, and desanders to maintain proper mud properties, ensuring efficient drilling and reducing environmental impact. Their responsibilities include monitoring fluid consistency, performing maintenance on machinery, and adhering to safety standards. This role is critical for optimizing drilling performance and minimizing costs.
A Solids Control professional usually spends their workdays operating and monitoring equipment such as shale shakers, centrifuges, and mud cleaners to ensure optimal removal of solids from drilling fluids. They routinely inspect, maintain, and troubleshoot machinery to prevent downtime, as well as document and report performance data and any anomalies to supervisors. The role often requires collaboration with drilling and mud engineers to adapt to changing drilling conditions, ensuring environmental compliance and efficient fluid recycling. This hands-on job typically involves a rotation-based schedule and outdoor work at drilling sites.
To thrive as a Solids Control professional, you need a strong understanding of drilling operations, mechanical aptitude, and knowledge of equipment used in separating solids from drilling fluids. Familiarity with centrifuges, shale shakers, desanders, and regulatory compliance, as well as certifications such as HAZWOPER or OSHA safety training, are often required. Strong attention to detail, teamwork, and effective troubleshooting abilities help you excel on site. These skills and qualifications are vital to maintaining operational efficiency, complying with safety standards, and minimizing environmental impact in drilling projects.
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Position Overview Maintains, repairs, and installs heating, ventilating, and air conditioning (HVAC) and refrigeration systems and associated components, primarily boilers (steam and hot water) and centrifugal air conditioning system. Also maintains, repairs, services and installs cooling towers, packaged self-contained AC units, ice machines, walk-in and reach-in freezers, coolers and similar equipment. Main duties include: Maintains, repairs, and installs high and low-pressure piping and associated devices on heating systems Draws samples of boiler water and perform required chemical analysis for sulfites, P alkalinity, M alkalinity, chlorides, nitrates, conductivity, total dissolved solids, etc.
Once testing is complete, treats system with appropriate chemicals to ensure optimum operation and maximum longevity of system under test Estimates and establishes information on man-hours and materials required for each job assigned Uses knowledge of electronic and pneumatics to troubleshoot and repair a wide variety of control systems Performs necessary and essential electrical work required to maintain and operate heating and air conditioning systems Maintains, repairs, and installs ice making equipment, ventilation and exhaust systems, air ducts with actuating dampers, remote AC equipment and other air tempering equipment. Maintains, repairs, and installs hot water boilers, heat pumps of various tonnage, low pressure steam boilers, forced air, and other related equipment Maintains, troubleshoots, repairs, and installs air compressors Becomes knowledgeable in and utilizes the government's Recurring Work Program in maintaining systems on base Performs other related duties associated to the job classificationRequired Education and Experience: May work in both indoor and outdoor environments. Tasks may be performed on uneven, inclined, hard and/or carpeted floors, cement structures and surfaces, depending on specific work site.
May be periodically exposed to confined spaces, hot and cold temperatures, and inclement weather conditions, or other work conditions determined by nature of work. Valid state driver's license Certification in HVAC Five years' verifiable experience in HVAC General knowledge of hand and power tools Team player; ability to communicate effectively and work harmoniously with others Ability to read, write, speak, and understand American English to an eighth grade level for a working knowledge of hazardous, safety, and environmental warnings, as per contract requirementRequired Education and Experience: May work in both indoor and outdoor environments. Tasks may be performed on uneven, inclined, hard and/or carpeted floors, cement structures and surfaces, depending on specific work site.
May be periodically exposed to confined spaces, hot and cold temperatures, and inclement weather conditions, or other work conditions determined by nature of work. Valid state driver's license Certification in HVAC Five years' verifiable experience in HVAC General knowledge of hand and power tools Team player; ability to communicate effectively and work harmoniously with others Ability to read, write, speak, and understand American English to an eighth grade level for a working knowledge of hazardous, safety, and environmental warnings, as per contract requirement
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Guided missile and space vehicle manufacturing
1,001 - 5,000 Employees
Anchorage, AK, US
1999
