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Chancey Jones

Chancey Jones

MWD Field Specialist

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Greater HoustonMember since June 13, 2026
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About

Experienced oil and gas professional with over 13 years of hands-on experience in drilling, completion, and service operations. I take pride in my strong mechanical knowledge and ability to troubleshoot, maintain, and operate equipment in demanding field environments. After years of working in remote locations, I'm seeking a stable, long-term career closer to home to spend more time with my family while continuing to contribute my expertise and work ethic to a reputable company.

Experience

MWD Field Specialist - MS Directional

(2022-02)

  • Build and program downhole tools for each run; install tools into drill string.
  • Record and log downhole measurements; conduct surveys at each Kelly down.
  • Communicate with customers and coordinators to provide real-time drilling updates.
  • Troubleshoot and maintain surface equipment and cables.
  • Monitor live drilling data and ensure accurate transmission.

Pump Down Specialist - NexTier Solutions

(2021-01 - 2022-02)

  • Operated and maintained pump down equipment for wireline operations.
  • Conducted rig-up and rig-down procedures while following HSE policies.
  • Monitored pressure readings and controlled operations from command center.
  • Maintained vehicles and field equipment to ensure reliability and safety.
  • Left for more independent position.

Coil Tubing Pump Operator - Pioneer Pumping Services / ProPetro

(2017-11 - 2020-03)

  • Operated coil tubing pumps for downhole chemical and fluid pumping.
  • Assisted with rig-up/rig-down operations and equipment maintenance.
  • Drilled out frac plugs and retrieved lost wireline tools.
  • Laid off due to pandemic.

Mechanic Helper - K&K; Repair Service

(2016-09 - 2017-11)

  • Repaired and rebuilt CAT and Detroit engines.
  • Assisted in mud pump builds and rig equipment maintenance.
  • Traveled to rigs for on-site inspections and repairs.
  • Laid off.

Motorman / Derrickhand - Patterson UTI Drilling

(2012-02 - 2016-05)

  • Maintained generators and rig equipment daily.
  • Mixed drilling fluids and monitored mud pump operations.
  • Operated forklifts and trained new employees.
  • Managed derrick operations during pipe tripping.
  • Laid off.

Floorhand - Horizon Energy Services

(2009-12 - 2012-02)

  • Handled drill pipe connections, rig maintenance, and location organization.
  • Assisted in rig moves and overall crew operations.
  • Left to work closer to home.

Education

Diploma - Yoakum High School (2004) Yoakum, TX

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