Alan Findlay
About Alan Findlay
Alan Findlay is an experienced oil rig worker with a background in both cyber and manual rigs. He has held various positions in the drilling industry, including roles at Archer, Stena Drilling Ltd, Dolphin Drilling Ltd, and currently at Diamond Offshore.
Work at Diamond Offshore Drilling
Alan Findlay has been employed at Diamond Offshore since 2019. His role involves working with advanced drilling technologies and contributing to offshore drilling operations. His experience in the industry supports the company's commitment to providing safe and efficient drilling services.
Previous Experience in Drilling Operations
Before joining Diamond Offshore, Alan Findlay worked at several notable drilling companies. He served as a Roughneck at Stena Drilling Ltd from 2014 to 2019, gaining significant hands-on experience. Prior to that, he worked at Dolphin Drilling Ltd as a Roughneck for six months in 2013 and briefly held the position of Lead Roughneck at Archer - the well company in early 2013.
Experience with Cyber and Manual Rigs
Alan Findlay has experience working on both cyber rigs and manual rigs. This diverse background allows him to adapt to various drilling environments and technologies, enhancing his operational effectiveness in the field.
Education at Banff Academy
Alan Findlay studied at Banff Academy from 2000 to 2004. This educational background provided him with foundational skills and knowledge that have supported his career in the drilling industry.
Role as Assistant Derrickman
In addition to his roles as Roughneck, Alan Findlay has worked as an assistant derrickman on various semis and platforms. This position involved supporting drilling operations and ensuring the safe handling of equipment.