Mud Engineer

Seeking Candidates with East Texas or Louisiana experience. Mud Engineer Job Duties: Prepare the drilling fluids for drilling operations. Overseesthe drilling fluid mud cleaning system’s operation. Assistsin the optimization ofthe flushingfluids, and cleaning equipment modes of operation. Recommendsoptimaloperating modes for cleaning fluid stages. Recommends the replacement of drilling fluid tomaintaindrilling fluid system properties. Ensurescompliance with labor discipline and technological and safety regulations. Minimizes waste associated with draining fluids. Works with drilling engineers and technicians to ensure a cost-effective drilling process. Prepares the correct amount of drilling fluids for drilling. Assiststechnicians during the drilling process. Assistin theselectionof drill bits. Required Qualifications: Knowledge of fluid systems, drilling fluids, and drilling bits Knowledge of safety protocols and environmental regulations. Ability to create detailed mud logs. Knowledge of different drilling contaminants, additives, and mud treatment. Proficient understanding of waste management. Knowledge of various extraction techniques. Interpretational and cooperation skills. Strong communicationskills. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to work well under pressure and in a fast-paced environment. With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining andManufacturingsectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients. #J-18808-Ljbffr NES Fircroft