Andrew Craig
About Andrew Craig
Andrew Craig is a skilled roughneck with extensive experience in the offshore drilling industry, currently working as a Solid Control Operator at Maersk Drilling in Aberdeen and as a Roughneck in Singapore. He holds multiple certifications and has completed various specialized courses, demonstrating his commitment to professional development.
Work at Hercules Offshore
Andrew Craig has been employed at Hercules Offshore as a Roughneck since 2016. His role involves various responsibilities associated with drilling operations. He has accumulated significant experience in this position over the past eight years while based in Singapore.
Previous Experience at Diamond Offshore
Before joining Hercules Offshore, Andrew Craig worked at Diamond Offshore in various capacities. He served as a Marine Roustabout from 2012 to 2013, followed by a role as a Roustabout from 2012 to 2014. He then transitioned to the position of Roughneck from 2014 to 2015. His tenure at Diamond Offshore provided him with foundational skills in offshore drilling operations.
Current Role at Maersk Drilling
In addition to his work at Hercules Offshore, Andrew Craig has been a Solid Control Operator at Maersk Drilling since 2016. He has worked in this capacity for eight years in Aberdeen, United Kingdom. His responsibilities include managing the solid control systems used during drilling operations.
Education and Certifications
Andrew Craig studied at Montgomery High School. He has completed several industry-specific courses, including mji 10, 18, and 19, as well as Swagelok and Parker A-lok courses. He holds multiple certifications, such as BOSIET, FOET, IWCF Well Control 2, Offshore First Aid, and Mist. Additionally, he has completed Banksman and slinging stage 4, Rigging stage 4, combined fire fighting and HDA, and Coxswains courses.
Skills and Areas of Interest
Andrew Craig is actively seeking opportunities in various fields, including Rigging, Pipefitting, Instrument Pipefitting, Deck, Drillcrew work, and the Plumbing and Heating, Gas installation/service industry. He holds CCN1 core gas safety, CENWAT, CKR1, and HTR1 certifications. He has also achieved City & Guilds level 2 & 3 in Plumbing and Heating studies and is WRAS approved.