Farwest Corrosion Control Company
Joe Tarantino has extensive experience in the drilling and construction industries, currently serving as a Driller at Farwest Corrosion Control Company since November 2016, specializing in Mud Rotary Cathodic Protection well drilling. Previous roles include Driller at Cascade Drilling, LP, and Kehoe Testing & Engineering, with responsibilities encompassing direct push operations and various drilling techniques. In addition to drilling, Joe also operated as a Welder/Fabricator/Owner for Suicycles and worked as a Pipefitter for CPF Fire Protection, focusing on commercial and industrial fire protection systems. Early career positions include roles as a Driller's Helper at Apex Drilling, Driller's 2nd at Spectrum Exploration, and a Plumber at Minuteman Plumbing. Joe's diverse professional journey began as a Crew Member at McDonald's, and foundational education was completed at Katella High School, earning a diploma in General Education in 1993.
Farwest Corrosion Control Company
Established in 1956, Farwest Corrosion Control Company is a WBE certified, cathodic protection and corrosion control products and service provider. These products and services are utilized for the protection of submerged metallic structures or assets such as pipelines (oil, gas, water, etc.), storage tanks, production vessels and equipment, offshore structures, marine equipment, and much more. We serve a variety of industries including oil, gas, water, wastewater, power, marine, agriculture and other industrial entities. We are a leader and innovator in our industry and strive to provide personalized service to all. We are one of the oldest companies of our type and have 9 operating locations across the United States. In addition, we serve many customers and industries around the world. Our core values drive our decisions and those include integrity, customer commitment, quality output, a caring nature and a positive attitude.