Tim Tirado Solis
About Tim Tirado Solis
Tim Tirado Solis serves as the Chief Rig Mechanic at Nabors Industries in Houston, Texas, where he has worked since 2017. He has extensive experience in mechanical supervision and rig management, having previously held positions at Weatherford and Drillmec.
Work at Nabors Industries
Tim Tirado Solis has been serving as the Chief Rig Mechanic at Nabors Industries since 2017. He is based in Houston, Texas, where he oversees the maintenance and operation of drilling rigs. His role involves ensuring that all mechanical systems function efficiently, contributing to the overall productivity of the company.
Previous Experience in the Oil and Gas Industry
Before joining Nabors Industries, Tim held various positions in the oil and gas sector. He worked as a Mechanical Supervisor at Weatherford from 2011 to 2013, managing six hydraulic rigs. He also served as a Mechanical Supervisor Senior at Drillmec S.p.a. from 2013 to 2017, where he was involved in significant rig operations.
Education and Expertise
Tim studied Engineering at Instituto Tecnologico Superior De Poza Rica from 2005 to 2009. He has also gained experience in pipeline calculations during his studies at Universidad Automa de Nuevo Leon. His educational background supports his technical expertise in mechanical systems and rig operations.
Career Beginnings and Early Roles
Tim started his career in the oil field industry as a scholarship holder at Schlumberger. He held various roles, including Rig Mechanic at Labor Solutions, LLC, and Mechanical Integrity Analyst at UANL. These early experiences laid the foundation for his subsequent positions in mechanical supervision and rig management.
Involvement in Rig Rebuilding Projects
At Drillmec Inc., Tim was involved in rebuilding rigs, including the HH300 model. His work focused on enhancing the performance and reliability of drilling equipment. Additionally, he worked as an Electromechanical Supervisor at TTS SENSE, where he specialized in hydraulic and mechanical repairs of Canadian-manufactured rigs.