Michael Lindsay
About Michael Lindsay
Michael Lindsay is an experienced Assistant Driller with a career spanning several decades in the offshore drilling industry. He has worked for various companies, including Dolphin, Diamond Offshore, and Hercules Offshore, and has significant experience with specialized drilling equipment.
Work at Hercules Offshore
Michael Lindsay has been employed at Hercules Offshore as an Assistant Driller since 2014. In this role, he has contributed to various drilling operations, utilizing his extensive experience in the offshore drilling industry. His work involves overseeing drilling activities and ensuring safety protocols are followed during operations.
Previous Experience in Offshore Drilling
Prior to his current position, Michael Lindsay worked at Diamond Offshore as an Assistant Driller from 2004 to 2014. During this decade, he gained significant experience in diamond drilling operations, enhancing his skills and knowledge in the field. Before that, he served as a Derrickman/Assistant Driller at Dolphin from 1986 to 1988, where he worked in Libya and Tunisia.
Technical Skills and Equipment Proficiency
Michael Lindsay has demonstrated proficiency with various drilling systems and equipment. He has experience working with the PRS8 racking system and the ST160 iron roughneck on the Hercules Triumph. His technical skills contribute to the efficiency and safety of drilling operations.
Involvement with Amphion Jack-Up Rig
Throughout his career, Michael Lindsay has been involved in operations on the Amphion jack-up rig. His experience on this type of rig has provided him with valuable insights into offshore drilling practices and operational procedures.