Patrick Wilber
About Patrick Wilber
Patrick Wilber is a Heavy Equipment Mechanic Inspector at Amentum in Fort Polk, Louisiana, where he has worked since 2020. With over a decade of experience in the oilfield industry and a diverse background in various roles, he possesses a strong skill set in both the oilfield and heavy equipment sectors.
Work at Amentum
Patrick Wilber has been employed at Amentum as a Heavy Equipment Mechanic Inspector since 2020. His role involves inspecting heavy equipment, ensuring it meets safety and operational standards. He is based in Fort Polk, Louisiana, where he has contributed to the maintenance and reliability of equipment used in various operations.
Education and Expertise
Patrick studied Computer Science at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette for one year from 2001 to 2002. He later attended McNeese State University, where he pursued a Bachelor of General Studies with a focus on History and Business Administration from 2005 to 2008. His educational background complements his practical experience in the heavy equipment and oilfield sectors.
Background in Heavy Equipment and Oilfield Industries
Patrick has extensive experience in both the oilfield and heavy equipment industries, accumulating over a decade of involvement in the oilfield sector. His career includes roles such as Heavy Equipment Mechanic and Service Operator, showcasing his hands-on skills and adaptability. He has worked in various locations, including an international assignment in Hassi Messaoud, Algeria.
Career Progression and Versatility
Patrick transitioned from a Service Operator role to a Heavy Equipment Mechanic Inspector, highlighting his versatility in career progression. His work history includes positions at Halliburton, AECOM, and Eurest, where he has developed a broad range of practical skills. He has also held roles such as Driver/Yard Hand, further demonstrating his diverse capabilities.
Previous Employment Experience
Prior to his current role, Patrick worked at Halliburton as a Service Operator I and II, gaining valuable experience in the oilfield industry from 2012 to 2014 and in 2014 for a brief period in Algeria. He also worked at AECOM as a Heavy Equipment Mechanic from 2016 to 2020 and held a position as a Utility Hand at Eurest in 2002. His varied employment history reflects his ability to adapt to different roles and environments.