Assistant Electrician at Chinese Drilling Company (2010-01 – 2015-12)
- Assisted in installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of electrical systems on drilling rigs.
- Supported preventive and corrective maintenance for generators, motors, lighting systems, and control panels.
- Helped in inspecting and repairing electrical cables, connections, switches, and circuit breakers.
- Assisted in maintenance of rig electrical equipment such as mud pumps, drawworks, and auxiliary systems.
- Followed electrical safety procedures, lockout/tagout (LOTO), and company HSE standards.
- Supported senior electricians during electrical breakdowns and emergency repairs.
- Assisted in testing electrical systems using basic measuring tools (multimeter, insulation tester).
- Maintained proper housekeeping of electrical rooms, panels, and cable trays.
- Reported electrical faults and assisted in preparing maintenance logs and daily reports.
- Ensured compliance with site safety rules and PPE requirements
Senior Rig Electrician at DASCO petroleum service (2015-01 – Present)
- Troubleshoot, diagnose, and rectify complex electrical faults in power distribution systems, control panels, drilling equipment, and auxiliary systems.
- Diesel Generators (AC/DC), alternators, AVR systems, and synchronization panels.
- Main Switchgear, Power Distribution Panels, MCC panels, and load sharing systems.
- Top Drive electrical systems, control cabinets, motors, and protection circuits.
- Drawworks and Mud Pump electrical systems, including motors, drives, and control panels.
- PLC & control systems, sensors, limit switches, relays, contactors, and protection devices.
- Lighting systems (Ex-proof & industrial), emergency lighting, and UPS systems.
- Earthing & grounding systems, lightning protection, and insulation resistance testing.
- Electrical safety systems, including ESD, alarms, interlocks, and trip systems.
- Cables, cable trays, junction boxes, glands, terminations, and electrical installation works.
- Instrumentation power supply, signal circuits, and calibration support
- Supervise and guide electricians and helpers, ensuring work is performed according to company standards, OEM manuals, and safety regulations.
- Ensure strict compliance with electrical safety rules, HSE policies, lockout/tagout (LOTO), and permit-to-work systems.
- Coordinate electrical activities with mechanical, drilling, and HSE departments to support safe and efficient rig operations.
- Support rig-up, rig-down, move-in, and move-out (MIMO) electrical preparations and commissioning activities.
- Maintain accurate documentation of maintenance logs, fault reports, inspections, and spare parts usage.
- Participating in safety meetings, toolbox talks, hazard identification, and risk assessments, contributing to continuous safety improvement.
- Act as the focal point for electrical troubleshooting during drilling operations, ensuring fast response to critical breakdowns.
Senior Rig Electrician at DASCO petroleum service (2023-01 – Present)
Rig 45 – Drilling Rig (1200 HP, TDS (TESCO 250 ton))
Senior Rig Electrician at DASCO petroleum service (2017-01 – 2023-12)
Rig 12 – Workover Rig (950 HP)
Senior Rig Electrician at DASCO petroleum service (2015-01 – 2017-12)
Rig 25 – workover Rig (750 HP)