Mark KORABLEFF

Experience

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  Detroit Diesel Allison

  Jan 1989 - Mar 1995

  Diesel Fitter/ Apprentice
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  Faminco Mining Group

  Mar 1995 - Sept 1997

  Senior Hydraulic & Engine Fitter
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  Peabody Energy

  May 1997 - Dec 1998

  Diesel Fitter, Shift Manager
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  Komatsu Mining

  Aug 1998 - Mar 2001

  Resident Fitter/ Advisor, Consultant
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  MJR Power & Automation

  Mar 2001 - Mar 2003

  Rig Mechanic
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  Ingersoll Rand

  Mar 2002 - Mar 2003

  Mechanical Trainer, Senior Supervisor / Manager
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  AMS Group

  Nov 2003 - Sept 2004

  Senior Maintenance Shift Supervisor
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  Stanley Mining Services Pty Ltd.

  Oct 2004 - Nov 2005

  Maintenance Supervisor / Acting Manager
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  Major Drilling

  Nov 2005 - Apr 2007

  Maintenance Supervisor / Trainer
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  CAPITAL DRILLING, INC.

  Jul 2007 - Jan 2009

  Drill Maintenance Manager
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  Air Drilling Associates

  Jan 2009 - Jan 2014

  Mechanical Operations Supervisor

  Engaged as a Senior Mechanic and helped plan and execute many UBD and MPD projects throughout Iraq and Kurdistan with leading oil and gas operators.

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  Kuwait Drilling Company, K.S.C. (KDC)

  Jan 2014 - Nov 2015

  Snr Chief Rig Mechanic / Mechanical Supervisor

  - Reported to the Maintenance Manager and led a team of Mechanical Technicians. Delivered daily maintenance, repairs, and rebuilds of all mechanical assets on a 3000HP Cyber Land Rig and supported E&P activities in Kuwait.- Successfully supported drilling and completion of wells with zero mechanical downtime.- Maintained the NOV TDS11SH Top Drive System; NOV12-P-160,14-P-220, 18-P-220 Mud Pumps, NOV-80-UE-1600hp, NOVADS-10T Draw Works, ST-100 Iron Roughneck, Cat 3512B Engines; and NOV -ME -17) 3000hp Cat 3512B cyber system. Show less

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  Saipem

  Nov 2015 - Dec 2016

  Snr Chief Rig Mechanic / EMS Technical Support Advisor

  - Reported to the Maintenance Manager and led a small mechanical team onboard a jack-up drilling rig, delivering preventative maintenance of all rig systems including TDS, Mud Pumps, Drawworks, Iron Roughneck, Rotary Table, Engines, Cranes, and Power Slips.- Set up the Electronic Maintenance System -EMS) and coordinated maintenance activities with onshore support.- Maintained the NOV-TDS11SH/SA/HPT500-VFO/TDS-9-S, IDS-1, Tesco 500 esi-1000hp Top Drive System, NOV12-P-160, 14-P-220, 18-P-22, Oilwell-A-1700-P7, Wirth Mud Pumps, TPK-1600-71/2, Ideco-1600, Contential Emsco-FB-1600, NOV-80-UE-1600hp, NOV-ADS-10T, Kerui E-1500 ACD Draw Works; ST-80 / 100 / HP35S / IR3080, Wrangler80 / 120, Hawk-100K-2GSR Iron Roughneck, NOV C-375, Wirth-RTS-371/2-E Rotary Table, Cat 3512B Engines and Drillmec 3000hp cyber equipment. Show less

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  Nabors Industries

  Dec 2016 - Mar 2018

  Offshore Snr Chief Rig Mechanic

  - Successfully completed drilling campaigns offshore Saudi Arabia for Saudi Aramco.- Maintained the CANRIG 1250ac -NOV-TDS-8-9-11SH/SA/HPT500-VFO/TDS-9 Top Drive System, S,IDS-1, Tesco 500 esi-1000hp, NOV12-P-160, 14-P-220,18-P-220, Oilwell-A-1700-P7, Wirth Mud Pumps, TPK-1600-71/2, Ideco-1600, Contential Emsco-FB-1600, NOV-80-UE-1600hp, NOV-ADS-10T, Kerui E-1500 ACD Draw Works; ST-80/100 Iron Roughneck, NOV C-375, Wirth-RTS-371/2-E Rotary Table, Cat 3512C, Cat 3516 Engines, Jackup - Pyrimid VFD Cyberchair - Drillmec 3000hp super drill, Canrig - Hydraulic Mast Raising & Walking Systems, and Canrig automated 2000, 3000, 8000 TM80 TM120 Cat Walk. Show less

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  Sapura Energy Berhad

  Mar 2018 - Mar 2019

  Snr Chief Rig Mechanic / Offshore Hydraulic Technician / Engineer

  - Reported to the Offshore Maintenance Lead and worked onboard a 6th Generation Drillship, leading a team of field technicians. Worked independently performing inspection, repair, and maintenance of all rig systems including TDS, Mud Pumps, Drawworks, Iron Roughneck, Rotary Table, Engines, Cranes, and Power Slips.- Expanded knowledge scope and experience with OJT on additional rig equipment beyond hydraulic systems including Wrenches, Catwalk, Top Drive, Drawworks, Engines, and Generators.- Maintained the NOV TDS-8s TDS, Lewco 4 x 1700 W-1712 Mud Pump, Lewco LDW3000 3000hp Draw Works, Hawkjaw Sr- M100K Powertongs, Lewco L-375 / L- 495 Rotary Table, 6 X Cat 3516C – 1 X Cat 3512B Engines, MH-Pyramid Drilling System, Favco PC250 / PC300 - 6.5/10K - 7.5/10K Cranes, and PS21 Power slips. Show less

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  Delta Offshore Energy

  Mar 2019 - Nov 2021

  Snr Chief Rig Mechanic / Commissioning Supervisor

  - Supervise the maintenance team onboard a jack-up, delivering commissioning, audit, repair, and rebuild work scopes of all mechanical assets prior to drilling operations.- Carry out a complete assessment of rig purchase on behalf of the owner and issue technical reports.- Commission and maintain Varco Top Drive TDS-8, NOV 18P-220 Mud Pumps, NOV 80 Drawworks, ST-80 Iron Roughneck, NOV C-375 Rotary Table, Marathon MLT-116c Jacking System, 6 X Cat 3516C – 1 X Cat 3512C Engines, PCM-120, Nortec 600 Cranes, Quincy QSI370 Compressors, and Rowan LeToruneau drilling technology. Show less

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  Valaris Limited

  Dec 2021 - Nov 2022

  Snr Chief Rig Mechanical Supervisor / Commissioning

  Mechanical Commissioning Supervisor, reporting directly to the Global Fleet Drilling Superintendent / VP, leading the mechanical reactivation of Ultra-deepwater drillships ($30 to $45M per ship) in Las Palmas, in preparation for Petrobras, Total and OXY drilling campaigns. • Coordinating resources and supervising the mechanical reactivation / audit team, delivering commissioning activities of Hyundai engines, CAT generators, KBC-NOV cranes, drawworks, iron roughnecks, NOV top drive system, the entire drilling package , inc - CMC, Rolls Royce Azimuth Thrusters.• Leading and preparing maintenance schedule development and final contracting audit (WBS), including total work orders, corrective maintenance, purchase orders, financial structured audit and entire work scope for the DS- 11 Ultra-deep drillship.• Delivering final project scope for client presentations for drilling campaigns in the Gulf of Mexico and Brazil.• Supported reactivation of the Ultra Deep Water Valaris Fleet, including DS4, DS7, DS9, DS11 and DS17 drillships and reactivation is still ongoing. Show less

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  Seadrill

  Nov 2022 - now

  Rig Mechanical Supervisor RMS, Seadrill, Dubai, UAE

  Currently working with - Seadrill / ADES project in Dubai, One of the Largest offshore drilling undertakings both companies have come to pass, with the project staggering $150Million 3 Rig takeover, overseen by Saudi Aramco, both companies maintaining their acquisition at the top of the global oil and gas drilling world, • Reporting to the Mechanical Project Superintendent daily, $150Mil 3x rig acquisition in UAE Dubai, in preparation for Saudi Aramco drilling campaign. • Delivering a TSL, and supervising role under API/ ICP for the mechanical reactivation of West Leda, West Ariel, West Cressida, facilitation and commissioning activities of UWILD, SPS, Rig Acceptance Guidelines by the Client • All contractor guidelines administrated to code upon - 35 Series CAT Kato generators, BMC cranes, NOV draw works, iron roughneck, top drive system, rotary table, mud pumps, crown, hull inspection• Attainment of a new fleet maintenance VIDB (Vessel Identification Data Base) Infrastructure inclusive of a WBS, total workorders, corrective maintenance, MR, PR, POs, Tracking.• Final project objective for client drilling campaign, Successful completion March 2023 - this initiative is still ongoing. Show less