Mud Logger

The Mud Logger’s role is to provide the principal geological surveillance service for well site drilling operations. He / She provides the customer with a detailed analysis, interpretation and record of the rock cuttings and oil & gas shows. In the absence of a Data Engineer the Mud Logger is the focal point for communication with other service company employees, drilling contractor crew and the Client; appraising and advising them of any operational event that may affect drilling or work-over operations. He / She monitors drilling activities and unexpected well behaviour to report and minimise operational risks and environmental damage.