Robert Keetch
About Robert Keetch
Robert Keetch is an experienced Ballast Control Operator currently employed at Diamond Offshore in Victoria Bass Strait since 2020. He has held various positions in the offshore industry, including roles at Rigforce, Atlas Professionals, Northern Offshore, Tracc Civil Pty Ltd, and Transocean over a career spanning more than two decades.
Work at Diamond Offshore Drilling
Robert Keetch has been employed at Diamond Offshore as a Ballast Control Operator since 2020. He has worked in this role for four years, primarily in the Victoria Bass Strait. His responsibilities include managing ballast systems to ensure the stability and safety of offshore drilling operations.
Previous Experience in Offshore Operations
Prior to his current role, Robert Keetch worked at Rigforce as a Ballast Control Operator for five months in Singapore in 2019. He also served as a Roustabout at Atlas Professionals for one month and at Rigforce for three months, both in Karratha in 2019. His experience in various roles has provided him with a broad understanding of offshore operations.
Career Background in Offshore Drilling
Robert Keetch has extensive experience in offshore drilling. He worked at Northern Offshore as a Ballast Control Operator from 2007 to 2009 and as a Barge Supervisor from 2009 to 2015, both roles based in India. His career began at Transocean, where he served as an Assistant Crane Operator, Banksman, and Roustabout from 2002 to 2005, later becoming a Ballast Control Operator for one year.
Experience as Heavy Equipment Operator
From 2016 to 2019, Robert Keetch worked at Tracc Civil Pty Ltd as a Heavy Equipment Operator in Perth, Australia. This role involved operating various heavy machinery, contributing to his skill set in the field of construction and equipment management.