| Job Title |
Mud-plant Operator |
| Job Description |
Tends Machine That Mixes Mud For Use In Drilling Oil And Gas
Wells: Weighs Sand, Clay, And Other Dry Materials On Scale And
Dumps Materials Into Hopper Of Mixing Machine. Turns Water Valve
And Opens Hopper Gate To Admit Specified Quantity Of Water And
Dry Mix Into Mixing Chamber Of Machine. Tests Mud Sample For
Viscosity, Using Viscometer. Starts Pumps That Force Mud To
Drilling Wells. Lubricates, Adjusts, And Repairs Machinery,
Using Handtools And Grease Gun. Replaces Defective Parts Of Mud
Pumps And Hoisting Equipment, Using Handtools And Following
Repair Orders.
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