rmallen01 Thanks for the honest reply which pretty much answers my question fully and as I had assumed. Yes to clarify I do understand this is not the job of the tool pusher. He told me that himself but gave me the impression he knew of a specific need gave me his number and offered to pass my info ...

I think he took your number just to get you out of there. Just my opinion. Regards M J Mauer Andover, Ohio Got lots of experience welding and or working in the Texas oilfield do ya? If so please elaborate on your experience a little as it may prove helpful to some of us more ignorant folks. Plus mi...

Howdy folks, Seeking information as to what it really takes to get started welding in the oilfield. I live in a very small farm community supposedly in the early stages of turning from cotton fields to oilfields. Rigs are indeed steadily appearing on the horizon as predicted. Decided I better try an...