Billy Hogg
About Billy Hogg
Billy Hogg is a qualified Industrial & Commercial Heating & Ventilation Engineer who has worked in the North Sea as a Floorhand since 2017 and previously as a Roustabout from 2014 to 2017. He has a background in heating engineering and completed his education at Braeview Academy.
Current Role as Floorhand
Billy Hogg has been employed as a Floorhand since 2017, working in the North Sea. In this role, he is responsible for various tasks related to drilling operations, including equipment handling and maintenance. His experience in this position spans over seven years, contributing to his knowledge of offshore drilling practices and safety protocols.
Previous Experience as Roustabout
Before his current role, Billy Hogg worked as a Roustabout from 2014 to 2017 in the North Sea. During this three-year period, he gained valuable experience in supporting drilling operations and performing manual labor tasks essential to the functioning of offshore rigs.
Background in Heating Engineering
Billy Hogg previously worked as a Heating Engineer at McGill from 2011 to 2014. This three-year experience provided him with a solid foundation in industrial and commercial heating systems, further enhancing his technical skills and understanding of engineering principles.
Educational Qualifications
Billy Hogg studied at Braeview Academy from 2003 to 2007, where he achieved Standard Grades. He also attended Survivex, which is known for its training programs in the oil and gas industry, equipping him with essential safety and operational knowledge for his career.
Experience with Ocean Greatwhite
Prior to his current role, Billy Hogg worked on the Ocean Greatwhite, a 6th Generation Cyber DP Semi. This experience allowed him to engage with advanced drilling technology and operations, further developing his expertise in the offshore drilling sector.