Ricardo Reis
About Ricardo Reis
Ricardo Reis is a rig mechanic with extensive experience in the oil and gas industry. He has worked for several companies, including Odebrecht Óleo e Gás, Transocean, and Diamond Offshore, accumulating over 18 years of experience in various mechanical roles.
Work at Diamond Offshore Drilling
Ricardo Reis has been employed as a rig mechanic at Diamond Offshore Drilling since 2015. He operates out of Houston, Texas, where he has accumulated nine years of experience in this role. His responsibilities include maintaining and repairing drilling equipment to ensure safe and efficient operations.
Previous Experience in the Oil and Gas Industry
Before joining Diamond Offshore, Ricardo Reis worked at Odebrecht Óleo e Gás as chief mechanic from 2009 to 2012. In this position, he oversaw mechanical operations and maintenance. Prior to that, he spent six years at Transocean as a mechanic from 2002 to 2008, where he contributed to the maintenance of drilling rigs. His early career included a role as torneiro ferramenteiro at Termolar S/A from 1999 to 2002.
Career Timeline
Ricardo Reis's career in the oil and gas sector spans over two decades. He began his professional journey at Termolar S/A from 1999 to 2002, followed by a six-year tenure at Transocean from 2002 to 2008. He then worked at Odebrecht Óleo e Gás from 2009 to 2012 before joining Diamond Offshore in 2015, where he continues to work.
Role and Responsibilities as a Rig Mechanic
As a rig mechanic at Diamond Offshore, Ricardo Reis is responsible for the upkeep of drilling machinery and equipment. His role involves troubleshooting mechanical issues, performing routine maintenance, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. His extensive experience in the field supports the efficient operation of drilling activities.